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08-13-07, 04:33 PM

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Originally Posted by HillRider

Murphy's Law of Bicycle Mechanics: If you bring N tools to the job site, you will immediately need N+1. As soon as you get that tool, N+2 will immediately be required.

Corollary: No matter how many wrenches you bring, the one you need will be one size larger or smaller:

And if you have the one wrench larger and the one wrench smaller, the one you need will be metric (or english standard).

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