09-26-2012, 09:54 AM
Mike,
3/16" CRS should be fine as long as you have enough meat at the tines of the wrench (not sure if "tines" is the correct terminology). I made some smaller open end wrenches out of 1/8" CRS for tightening the backlash adjusting nuts for the lathe cross slide and they work fine.
Ed
3/16" CRS should be fine as long as you have enough meat at the tines of the wrench (not sure if "tines" is the correct terminology). I made some smaller open end wrenches out of 1/8" CRS for tightening the backlash adjusting nuts for the lathe cross slide and they work fine.
Ed