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Gator grip sockets, where?

Postby Mr Revhead » Wed May 27, 2015 2:40 pm

Anyone know where can get one of these:
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Before the weekend?
Will need to be about 32mm+
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Re: Gator grip sockets, where?

Postby jondee86 » Wed May 27, 2015 4:34 pm

Seen some wheels that you like ? :lol:

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Re: Gator grip sockets, where?

Postby Mr Revhead » Wed May 27, 2015 6:01 pm

:lol: No. Odd ball sized late 70s Honda motorcycle clutch basket nut :P
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Re: Gator grip sockets, where?

Postby fivebob » Wed May 27, 2015 6:31 pm

If it's the type of nut that needs one of these sockets, just take to an old socket with a grinder ;)
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Re: Gator grip sockets, where?

Postby Mr Revhead » Wed May 27, 2015 6:53 pm

Yes that is the next plan if I don't locate one of these things in the next day or so.
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Re: Gator grip sockets, where?

Postby Stott69 » Wed May 27, 2015 9:37 pm

Tried repco/supercheap? Think Ive seen them in one but cant remember
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Re: Gator grip sockets, where?

Postby Mr Revhead » Wed May 27, 2015 11:37 pm

Yes, Repco used to have them but no more. No dramas, grindr time it is!
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Re: Gator grip sockets, where?

Postby Elmo » Fri May 29, 2015 6:58 am

So its "grindr" time ay? But what will you do for undo'ing your nut? Oh wait, now I see why you are going to use grindr! ;-)
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Re: Gator grip sockets, where?

Postby Mr Revhead » Fri May 29, 2015 1:46 pm

Can't believe it was 2 days before that was picked up, Toyspeed you are slipping!!
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Re: Gator grip sockets, where?

Postby Stott69 » Fri May 29, 2015 3:29 pm

I was to busy chuckling to my self
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Re: Gator grip sockets, where?

Postby solitaire » Fri May 29, 2015 9:25 pm

Mr Revhead wrote:Can't believe it was 2 days before that was picked up, Toyspeed you are slipping!!
I almost provided the link to the website and then i thought some poor bastard might click it at work :lol:
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Re: Gator grip sockets, where?

Postby ptrain » Sun Aug 02, 2015 11:49 pm

Try aliexpress it'll cost peanuts and take about 3weeks to get here.
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