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BikerGran
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#91 Post by BikerGran » Sun Nov 14, 2010 3:06 pm

Ooh that looks like one to bookmark for the grandchildren! - as long as the place is organised better than the website!)
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Turboflame lighter

#92 Post by MartDude » Fri Jul 08, 2011 6:05 pm

Excellent bit of kit. Surprisingly effective at heating components for dismantling (such as the blasted little grub screw on the clutch lever)

This one (pipe lighter)

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is from : http://www.mysmokingshop.co.uk/index2.p ... 3&sec=1936

Impressed by that one's effectiveness, I've just bought this more robust (and possibly more Manly) one
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from ebay : http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/NEW-Military-Wind ... 282wt_1139

Claimed - probably rightly - to capable of soldering. Fairly windproof.
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Re: Man tools

#93 Post by Ben » Tue Apr 07, 2020 10:54 am

Thought it was worth sharing this link:

https://bikerrated.com/gear/maintenance ... age-guide/

Quite a few 'inspirational' links to garage toys in that guide! :smt003

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