wheel spanner

  • 1spanner — (n.) 1630s, a tool for winding the spring of a wheel lock firearm, from Ger. Spanner, from spannen (see SPAN (Cf. span) (v.)). Meaning wrench is from 1790. Figurative phrase spanner in the works attested from 1921 (Wodehouse) …

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  • 2spanner — span•ner [[t]ˈspæn ər[/t]] n. 1) a person or thing that spans 2) bui a wrench having a curved head with a hook or pin at one end for engaging notches or holes in collars, certain kinds of nuts, etc 3) brit. Chiefly Brit. a wrench, esp. one with… …

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  • 3Adjustable spanner — From the bottom: 1. The first adjustable spanner f …

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  • 4Grinding wheel — Grinding wheels A grinding wheel is an expendab …

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  • 6Wrench — For other uses, see Wrench (disambiguation). A set of chrome vanadium metric wrenches, open at one end, box/ring at the other. This type is commonly known as a combination wrench. A wrench or spanner is a tool used to provide grip and mechanical… …

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  • 7Wheellock — Wheellock, wheel lock or wheel lock, is a mechanism for firing a firearm. It was the next major development in firearms technology after the matchlock and the first self igniting firearm. The mechanism is so called because it uses a rotating… …

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  • 9Toyota Hilux — This article is about the pickup sold in North America until 1994, and other markets as of today. For the 1995 present small pickup sold in North America, see Toyota Tacoma. Infobox Automobile name = Toyota Hilux Toyota Pickup manufacturer =… …

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