On 2010-06-23 18:40 -0700, Kyle Stephens wrote:
> I think this came up on SDIY a while back, in context of
> tightening nuts and not scratching the panel - Ian Fritz iirc
> said he uses a plastic shopping bag.
It was a certain Tristan in the "Non-marring nut drivers" thread
from 2009-10-03.
> Thin enough to grip the nut, just thick enough for the driver
> not to not damage the panel. Same idea would work for protecting
> nuts wouldn't it?
Tried it. It works very well. A piece of thick PE bag is pretty
good for tightening a 1/2" nut with a 13 mm socket spanner.
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André Majorel
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