I bought a set of Whitworth tools from Snap-on years ago when I was attempting to restore a Bentley (automobile). If memory serves, they were call "British Standard" sizing. You might try this link:
http://buy1.snapon.com/
Phil
Phil Whirley Charleston, SC USA
-----Original Message----- From: classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org [mailto:classicrendezvous-bounces@bikelist.org] On Behalf Of Derek Willburn Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2007 8:00 PM To: VintageBikes Subject: Re: [CR]US Source of Whitworth Tools
Snapon is still available. Craftsman used to make them but don't think they are currently available. Might try Mac tools. Ebay is a good source also.
Derek Willburn Long Beach, CA USA
--- Jerome & Elizabeth Moos <jerrymoos@sbcglobal.net>
wrote:
> I've once again run into a bolt that doesn't fit any
> wrench in my English or metric tool sets, leading to
> the dark suspicion that it is Whitworth. Anyone
> have recommendations for the most affordable US
> source of Whitworth toolsets?
>
> Regards,
>
> Jerry Moos
> Big Spring, TX
>
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