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Speedy Jim

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Since: Nov 26, 2007
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 7:23 pm
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Suddenly, I had need of a proper tool to remove those slotted switch nuts.
This is what happened:
http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/htm/tool.htm

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Joey Tribiani

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Since: Feb 03, 2005
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(Msg. 2) Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 9:54 pm Post subject: Re: Speaking of dash switches... [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

"Speedy Jim" wrote in message > Suddenly, I had need of a proper tool to remove those slotted switch nuts. > This is what happened: > http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/htm/tool.htm excellent! >> Stay informed about: Speaking of dash switches...

Anthony W

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Since: Feb 04, 2005
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(Msg. 3) Posted: Sat Nov 29, 2008 10:25 pm Post subject: Re: Speaking of dash switches... [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Speedy Jim wrote: > Suddenly, I had need of a proper tool to remove those slotted switch nuts. > This is what happened: > http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/htm/tool.htm I have the Snap On tool for them. I originally bought it for BSA and Triumph clutch nuts but these days I use it to tighten the nuts on Weaver type rifle scope mounts. Maybe one of these days I'll use it on my bug... Tony >> Stay informed about: Speaking of dash switches...

dave AKA vwdoc1

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(Msg. 4) Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 7:47 am Post subject: Re: Speaking of dash switches... [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Yes an excellent tool. Stay bored and keep making these wonderful things to share with us! lol "Joey Tribiani" wrote in message > > "Speedy Jim" wrote in message > >> Suddenly, I had need of a proper tool to remove those slotted switch >> nuts. >> This is what happened: >> http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/htm/tool.htm > > excellent! > > >> Stay informed about: Speaking of dash switches...

Kafertoys

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Since: Sep 24, 2005
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(Msg. 5) Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 12:30 pm Post subject: Re: Speaking of dash switches... [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

On Nov 30, 5:47ï¿½am, "dave AKA vwdoc1" wrote: > Yes an excellent tool. > Stay bored and keep making these wonderful things to share with us! ï¿½lol > > "Joey Tribiani" wrote in message > > > > > > > > > "Speedy Jim" wrote in message > > > >> Suddenly, I had need of a proper tool to remove those slotted switch > >> nuts. > >> This is what happened: > >>http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/htm/tool.htm > > > excellent!- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - a cheap 7/16 " socket works great for this, and you can use a 1/4 ratchet or screw driver handle for the handle,. >> Stay informed about: Speaking of dash switches...

max_welton_2k

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Since: Jul 27, 2005
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(Msg. 6) Posted: Sun Nov 30, 2008 2:59 pm Post subject: Re: Speaking of dash switches... [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

On Nov 29, 5:23 pm, Speedy Jim wrote: > Suddenly, I had need of a proper tool to remove those slotted switch nuts.. > This is what happened:http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/htm/tool.htm I like it. Nice common-sense solution. Max >> Stay informed about: Speaking of dash switches...

Olli Lammi

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Since: Jun 18, 2006
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(Msg. 7) Posted: Mon Dec 01, 2008 9:25 am Post subject: Re: Speaking of dash switches... [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Speedy Jim wrote: > Suddenly, I had need of a proper tool to remove those slotted switch nuts. > This is what happened: > http://www.nls.net/mp/volks/htm/tool.htm Looks nice. I would develop it a bit by grinding the sharp end of the nail round. Not nice to scratch the back or your hand everytime you go through the tool box. --- Olli >> Stay informed about: Speaking of dash switches...

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