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Long allen/hex sockets- where to buy in brisbane tomorrow?!??!

Discussion in 'The Pub' started by Th3_Huntsman, Jul 31, 2014.

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  1. Th3_Huntsman

    Th3_Huntsman Senior Member Contributing Member

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    Th3_Huntsman, Jul 31, 2014
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    U_B_WARE Well-Known Member

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    i think blackwoods would have something like this, but blackwoods are costly
     
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  5. Th3_Huntsman

    Th3_Huntsman Senior Member Contributing Member

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    they have shorter ones only
    possibly, their website sure is hard to navigate
     
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    Is it just one size you're after? If so just buy an allen key, cut off at the bend and use a single hex socket. Same thing
     
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    Th3_Huntsman Senior Member Contributing Member

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    true that could work, thanks i will keep it in mind!
     
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    I'm a tradesman and if I need anything exotic I cant go by Trade Tools.
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    mate what size do you need.... i have an allen key cut down and i also have a few other keys I have no issue cutting down
     
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    Th3_Huntsman Senior Member Contributing Member

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    Cheers tim, I really want that kincrome set so will buy online
     
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    Get bondus set can hang off them and won't snap I have kingchrome as well but prefer my bondus set
     
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    i got a short and tall set in my toolbox, got them from Bunnings.
     
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  13. Th3_Huntsman

    Th3_Huntsman Senior Member Contributing Member

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    FOr those of you playing at home I got them for $36 from bunnings
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    And i finally got hold of a toolbox
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    Normal price $175 guess what I paid. Pretty stoked i've never had a top of the line tool anything before!
     
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    GreyImport Administrator Staff Member The Chief Contributing Member

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    Good stuff Tyson

    Proper tool box makes life so much easier ... u just need a bike shed to put it in ...!
     
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  15. Th3_Huntsman

    Th3_Huntsman Senior Member Contributing Member

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    I kind of do when I get round to finishing it!
     
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    Bit of a shame it doesn't have a 14mm for the front axle (assuming the A model is the same as the C)
     
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    It is but need a half drive for that anyways, the 5mm is gonna be perfect for carby boots ;P
     
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    I had to buy one in half inch drive as well. Bit if a pain really, how many people have Allen keys that big in there tool box
     
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    Th3_Huntsman Senior Member Contributing Member

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    So I got the toolbox for $50.01. 72% off :)
     
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    How the hell!!??!!??!! Dam I want one
     
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