It doesn't matter how many fancy new tools you have in yourtoolbox, it seems like the one you reach for most often is the trustyold crescent wrench.
The new Adjustable Rapid Wrench is a crescent wrench gussied upto work like a ratchet.
The wrench has a cam-like extra jaw that lets you move thewrench back and forth in a ratcheting motion without disengaging fromthe fastener. The extra jaw also provides a surer grip on nuts thatare rounded or stripped.That speeds up things and makes the wrench more useful in tightspots. The wrench has a jaw capacity of up to 1 1/4 inches, isheat-treated and carries a lifetime warranty against defects.Cost: $19.99.Maker: Michigan Industrial Tools.Available: Most tool stores, or call (800) 658-0953.The Gadget Guy reviews tools and hardware. Mail suggestions toGadget Guy, The Detroit News, 615 W. Lafayette, Detroit, Mich. 48226.
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