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Jim Thompson  
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 More options Nov 2 2012, 6:12 pm
Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design, alt.binaries.schematics.electronic, sci.electronics.cad, sci.electronics.basics
From: Jim Thompson <To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-I...@On-My-Web-Site.com>
Date: Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:12:39 -0700
Local: Fri, Nov 2 2012 6:12 pm
Subject: Re: Knuckle Buster Replacement
On Fri, 02 Nov 2012 15:04:14 -0400, "Michael A. Terrell"

<mike.terr...@earthlink.net> wrote:

>Jim Thompson wrote:

>> On Fri, 02 Nov 2012 14:40:47 -0400, Martin Riddle
>> <martin_...@verizon.net> wrote:

>> >On Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:18:23 -0700, Jim Thompson
>> ><To-Email-Use-The-Envelope-I...@On-My-Web-Site.com> wrote:

>> >>I have a single-action sheet metal punch, punches holes from 3/32" to
>> >>9/32".  I think I got it at Harbor Freight.

>> >>Whilst adding some extra holes to the frame of this work-bench I am
>> >>building I royally busted up my knuckles.

>> >>Is there a multi-action device out there that has real pressure
>> >>multiplication?

>> >>                                        ...Jim Thompson

>> >Maybe the punch is not made for the guage your punching?
>> ><http://www.mcmaster.com/#hole-forming-punches/=jzp4dt>

>> >Cheers

>> Maybe I just need longer handles >:-}

>> Reminds me of how I "assisted" a Craftsman end wrench many years ago
>> by adding on a piece of pipe (*).  Bent the wrench, but got the
>> head-bolt loose.  Took it back to Sears... the clerk smirked and
>> handed me a new one :-)

>> (*) I know, I know, I now own a rather long and sturdy torque wrench
>> but, when you're 22, who can afford one?

>   I bought one when I was 20.

By the time I was 22 I was married with one kid and 3 months from
graduating M.I.T.

                                        ...Jim Thompson
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