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Homemade Thread Cleaner


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BUILDER:
Count Scrapula on jalopyjournal.com
DESCRIPTION:
Homemade thread cleaner consisting of a pair of slip-joint pliers and a Grade 8 nut welded into the jaws.
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Dec 15, 2013 10:28 AM
daveward
That is the danged ugliest thing...but then who's going to use a brand new set of pliers for this great idea.  Effectiveness over beauty counts!  Clever.
Sep 03, 2013 2:08 AM
DIYer
Another tool in the why didn't I think of this before category.
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DIY Thread Cleaner - comment on how to build a Thread Cleaner - 2 comments
daveward says:
Dec 15, 2013 10:28 AM
That is the danged ugliest thing...but then who's going to use a brand new set of pliers for this great idea.  Effectiveness over beauty counts!  Clever.

DIYer says:
Sep 03, 2013 2:08 AM
Another tool in the why didn't I think of this before category.

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