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Join Date: Apr 2001
Location: Linn County, Oregon
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Quote:
Originally Posted by A930Rocket
I had heard decades ago, the military used a weird size, to prevent theft, as they were not compatible with standard sockets, etc. That said, I have a 1/2” drive Snap On ratchet from about 1942, that my grandfather used at the Charleston naval shipping yard.
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There ya go...your Grandpa was one of those workers with a large lunch box. 
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