Today’s patent is a tribute to the inventiveness of the independent inventor trying to solve a problem. Spanner wrenches have fittings for special holes in a nut that allow them to be used in spaces ...

Alongside a socket set, spanners are at the heart of a car tool kit for anyone aiming to do more than topping up fluid levels. While screwdrivers and pliers bought for home DIY use can double up on a ...

Working on cars is rarely a simple affair, and often there are bolts that can’t be tackled by a spanner or a socket set, which is where these wrenches come into their own. They go by a variety of ...

Some people use the Ferguson System Spanner to dip the fuel level in a tractors’ fuel tank, but this was never its intended use by Harry Ferguson. Like so much developed by Harry Ferguson, the ...