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minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months ago16 is a power of two. Half, quarter, eighth, sixteenth. The main problem is they reduce the goddamn fraction. Let me have my 8/16th wrench.
minus-squarePeppycito@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months ago Let me have my 8/16th wrench. If you start a new job in a garage you will absolutely be asked to go get one.
minus-squareCaptain Aggravated@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoI always liked to send new guys to the parts crib for a spool of flight line. Sometimes they’d come back with safety wire.
16 is a power of two. Half, quarter, eighth, sixteenth.
The main problem is they reduce the goddamn fraction. Let me have my 8/16th wrench.
If you start a new job in a garage you will absolutely be asked to go get one.
I always liked to send new guys to the parts crib for a spool of flight line. Sometimes they’d come back with safety wire.