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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

01-20-21, 09:01 AM

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Hex Wrench Set

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Posted By aggiegrads

The JIS standard is technically defunct. There...

The JIS standard is technically defunct. There are two standards that supersede JIS: DIN 5260 and ISO 8764. Reputable European cross point screwdrivers have been made to those standards for some...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

01-18-21, 10:35 PM

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Hex Wrench Set

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Posted By aggiegrads

Philips bits have tapered blades and were...

Philips bits have tapered blades and were designed to be torque limiting. That is why you have to push so hard on the driver when the resistance increases. They “cam-out” when you turn too hard.
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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

01-18-21, 10:02 PM

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Hex Wrench Set

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Posted By aggiegrads

I found that there a couple Wera bits that are...

I found that there a couple Wera bits that are JIS. At $1.67, there wasn’t much of a reason not to toss a few in my last cart. https://www.kctoolco.com/wera-135042-1-x-25mm-phillips-bit/

They...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

01-14-21, 06:27 PM

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Hex Wrench Set

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Posted By aggiegrads

I bought the Feedback t-handles but returned them...

I bought the Feedback t-handles but returned them because the T doesn't slide. That was a deal-breaker for me, but may not bother you.

I replaced them with the Beta, but that purchase is not for...

Forum: Bicycle Mechanics

01-14-21, 06:25 PM

Replies: 50

Hex Wrench Set

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Posted By aggiegrads

Elkind - Don't recommend. Not the same quality. ...

Elkind - Don't recommend. Not the same quality. One mark of good quality is the chamfer at the tips. Elkind just shears the ends on every one that I have seen..
Bondhus - Least expensive of the...

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