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Definition of Brace wrench
1. Noun. A wrench shaped like a brace (has a handle shaped like a crank) and a socket head.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Brace Wrench
Literary usage of Brace wrench
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Automobile Repairshop Short-cuts: Over 1500 Time and Labor-saving Kinks by Motor World (1918)
"1181) SOCKET WRENCH EXTENSION This extension permits the heads of the common
commercial socket wrenches to be used in conjunction with a bit brace wrench. ..."
2. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"The operation is as follows: To demount rim and tire: With the brace wrench,
loosen all bolts about % inch, (fig. 1) except the ones on each aide of the ..."
3. Handbook of Construction Cost by Halbert Powers Gillette (1922)
"This gang had to tighten the nuts on the bands to almost their final position by
using a brace wrench. At the extreme end of this gang were four “spacers,” ..."
4. The Fordowner (1915)
"... half the time required for bolt and wedge types, and they cost but $19.75 per
set of four, with extra tire carrying rim, hub bolts, brace wrench, etc., ..."
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