{"id":20104,"date":"2024-08-15T00:21:01","date_gmt":"2024-08-14T23:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=20104"},"modified":"2026-06-03T14:19:33","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T13:19:33","slug":"1-2%e2%80%b3-drive-tools","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.thebeast.blog\/?page_id=20104","title":{"rendered":"1\/2\u2033 drive tools."},"content":{"rendered":"

Some of these will be stored permanently in the van, others form part of the basic tool kit, and a few will only be taken when really necessary. The items in italics<\/em> <\/span>will probably form part of the toolkit stored permanently in the van<\/p>\n


\n1\/2\u2033 drive tools.<\/span>
\n   
\n   1\/2\u201d Standard ratchet drive bar. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong>(stored in the van, with 3\/4″ equipment).
\n<\/span><\/strong>   1\/2\u201d studdy ratchet drive bar. <\/strong><\/em>(still to get)<\/span> <\/span><\/strong>
\n   1\/2\u2033 drive sliding T bar.<\/em><\/strong>
\n   1\/2\u2033 drive universal Joint.<\/em><\/strong>
\n   1\/2\u2033 Socket extension bars.<\/em><\/strong>
\n   1\/2\u2033 drive socket set, 8 to 32mm.<\/em><\/strong>
\n   1\/2\u2033 drive sockets, 34 & 36mm. (may add ?).<\/span><\/em><\/strong>
\n   1\/2\u2033 drive long 8mm torx socket. (for CV joints).<\/span><\/em><\/strong>
\n   1\/2\u2033 drive glow plug socket<\/a>. (to fit the engine).<\/span><\/strong>
\n   1\/2\u2033 drive injector plug socket<\/a>. (to fit the engine).
\n   <\/span>1\/2\u2033 Drive, wheel nut socket. (backup for homemade, 3\/4″ <\/span>stored in the van).
\n<\/span>   1\/2\u2033 Drive, locking wheel nut socket. (don\u2019t overtighten, stored in the van).<\/span><\/strong>
\n   1\/2\u2033 drive hook wrench<\/a>. (backup for adjusting suspension height, stored in the van).<\/span><\/strong>
\n   1\/2\u2033 drive oil filter strap wrench.<\/em><\/span><\/strong>
\n   1\/2\u2033 drive 10 \u2013 200 N-m,  digital torque wrench<\/a>.<\/span> (needs testing).<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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More info, photos, and a full write-up will follow soon.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

In-use reviews.<\/em><\/h6>\n
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Our conclusions.
\nPros.<\/em><\/h6>\n
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Cons.<\/em><\/h6>\n
Other related or affected items.<\/em>
\nSocket drive adaptors set<\/a>.  (3\/4\u201d to  1\/2\u201d to  3\/8\u201d to  1\/4\u201d).<\/span><\/h6>\n

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Some of these will be stored permanently in the van, others form part of the basic tool kit, and a few will only be taken when really necessary. The items in italics will probably form part of the toolkit stored permanently in the van 1\/2\u2033 drive tools.        1\/2\u201d Standard ratchet drive bar. … <\/p>\n

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