This is a list of the tools that I have needed thus far. Note, I have not included tools which I may have tried to use, but weren’t successful with:
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Lubricating oil | 1.1kg hammer | Dodgy old rope |
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Vernier Caliper | Hand cleaner (with mystery grit – haven’t found any yet). There are cheaper hand cleaners! | 12mm drill bit |
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Dodgy bearing puller | 3/4″ sliding T-bar (power bar) | 41mm socket (for hub nut, front and rear) |
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T45 Torx socket | 1/2″, short power bar. The bends were there when I got it | Dremel-esque tool |
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Paraffin (degreaser, dispose responsibly) | Electric drill | Wire brushes |
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Power supply for electrolysis (battery charger) | Electrolysis tank with anode | Angle grinder |
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Jigsaw | Blades for jigsaw – aluminium | Blades for jigsaw – steel |
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