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Combination wrench

Has a box and an open end on opposite sides of the same wrench. Both ends are usually the same size. Used for working on machinery and is the most popular of all fixed-end wrench styles.Also available is a reversible ratcheting combination wrench that allows the user to quickly tighten nuts and bolts without lifting the wrench off and repositioning it after each rotation.

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