I picked up a steel 24" Ridgid on ****. When we had to break rods apart without power assist, wed lock a 48 wrench on the 4 1/4 drill rod, back the handle up to the frame of the rig, and use the drill head motor to unscrew from the rods. Weekly Household Auction Terms & Conditions. Ive been lucky, my pipefitting hasnt caused any flooding over the years. Please call us at: 1-800-HOME-DEPOT (1-800-466-3337), Please enter in your email address in the following format: you@domain.com. This is an internet-only auction. Plumbers, pipe fitters, and electricians mostly. When in doubt about condition, completeness or suitability for intended use, please bid accordingly. 21. View cart for details. 48 Ridgid steel pipe wrench (34 1/4 pounds), 48 Ridgid aluminum pipe wrench (18 1/2 pounds). All rights reserved. 
'-':'' }}{{ lot.estimate_high ? All sales are final. I wouldnt use anything else. These can get pricey and many of my guys thought that they were not worth their extra cost. I was a machine mechanic in literally a propeller factory. First of all, I have to differ with the 'tool snobs' on this one. One of my biggest pet peeves with cheapo pliers or pipe wrenches is that the serrations often arent sharp from the get-go, or perhaps they are but they arent hardened right and they soon deform. Its the Top Predator in the Wrench world, as it has never had to evolve. I was even wondering if I'd need a 36" for that 2.5" riser. thanks for the history lesson, makes me want another pipe wrench now. I will say this if you want a tool that will outlast you and is guaranteed against breakage for life only buy a Ridgid. }} {{ (lot.estimate_low && lot.estimate_high)? The Dutch Goat Trading Company does allow for returns on some items. I would always recommend paying extra for the aluminum version as the weight difference makes it soooo much easier to handle. By bidding in this auction, you are agreeing to all the terms posted for this auction. All sales on court ordered sale items are subject to court approval No problems with it so far. We'll certainly do our best to make the service highly-available though, and the results accurate. Yeah I see God theme. Seemed to do all that was asked. Load Out will be held on Friday, February 9th from 12pm to 5pm only. They finally came out with an aluminum model. Have you heard of Wiscraft wrenches? Don't even look at anything but Rigid. Start your subscription today and save up to 76%. Become a member and get instant access to thousands of videos, how-tos, tool reviews, and design features. Simply bring in the item within 14 days of the auction close for a full refund. | translate }}, ({{ ::"Min." wrench ORS Nasco All Rights Reserved, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Hook Jaw, Size 24, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Heel Jaw and Pin Assembly, Size 24, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Hook Jaw, Size 36, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Heel Jaw and Pin Assembly, Size 36, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Hook Jaw, Size 18, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Heel Jaw and Pin Assembly, Size 18, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Hook Jaw, Size 48, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Heel Jaw and Pin Assembly, Size 48, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Nut, Size 24, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Nut, Size 36, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Nut, Size 48, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Hook Jaw, Size 60, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Heel Jaw and Pin Assembly, Size 60, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Nut, Size 60, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Nut, Size 10, Heel Jaw and Pin Assembly Parts, Size 12; 14, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Hook Jaw, Size 14, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Nut, Size 14, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Nut, Size 18, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Spring Assembly, Size 24, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Pin, Size 24, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Pin, Size 36, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Strap, 1-3/4 in X 29-1/4 in, Model #5, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Strap, 1 3/4 in X 48 in. Unless otherwise specified, all items are offered and sold "AS IS, WHERE IS" with all faults. Emersons Ridge Tool Company still produces plumbing tools in Elyra Ohio and also makes some other Ridgid branded power tools like vacuums. He depends on them daily and they never let him down. We reserve the right to pull any lot for any reason prior to the close of the auction. There may be uses where iron is better like industrial applications (maybe? Red: Highly Recommend inspecting these items, prior to bidding. Now how many sizes of this does the usual DiYer need? Jaw Capacity, 18 in. Please inspect the lot numbers and read the descriptions. Theyre not dirty, they have character, and I dont want to scrub any of that away. If they dull and are not replaceable, then the wrench isn'tworth squat. Are Pittsburgh pipe wrenches any good, such as the 24" aluminum one from Harborfreight? 13. I have some antique wrenches from Coes , Erie Toolworks, Keen Kutter, Parmelee (CS Osborne), Pexto (Peck Stow & Wilcox), and Walworth. Might as well use a cheap one Now, sorry to say it, but losing tools is a fact of life.
Please refer to our return policy below. I figured I'd wait until the 24" got here and see how it felt. Get complete site access to expert advice, how-to videos, Code Check, and more, plus the print magazine.
I have quite a few Ridgid aluminum & metal pipe wenches in various sizes & configurations (theres 3 config). I own not just Ridgid pipe wrenches but also quite a few of their USA made tools like pipe threaders, pipe vises, etc. About forgot your question about pipe size and required wrench size. I did 6 years on various water well/geothermal drilling rigs, and Ridgid wrenches are the gold standard in the field. Its a rough tool for rough work. Never used anybrand other than Ridgid. When you are not certain of the condition or use of an item please bid accordingly. (lot.estimate_low | price:(lot.currency_code)):''}}, {{ lot.timed_auction_bid.amount | price:lot.currency_code }}, {{ LotService.currentAbsenteeBid(lot).max_bid | price:lot.currency_code }}), {{ lot.timed_auction_bid.amount | price:lot.currency_code }} |, {{ WMService.hasProduct('realEstateHybrid') === false ?
If youre working with PVC fittings, flare/compression fittings, stop valves under the sink or behind the toilet, drain plumbing under the sink, and so on Id much rather have Cobras. I have and love my 14 aluminum Ridgid. Warranty and Condition of Items Sold: All items are sold 'AS IS, WHERE IS', with NO WARRANTY expressed or implied. The key thing in pipewrenches is the quality of the jaws. I could definitely see this being fun to play with. We have added a new feature where you can ask questions or request additional pictures on each lot. It was inherited. But even if I erased all of my experiences with the brand and their tools, and everything I have heard about their products, their pipe wrenches will always prove their mettle and speak for themselves.
' Live Auction' : ( 'Bid Live' | translate )}}, Ron Reed Lifetime Collection Online Auction - Session 4, 14 Acres, Cottage & Pole Barn Online Auction, Home & Oversized Garage on 2 Acres Online Auctions, Lanesville 1960's Ranch Home Online Auction, Secluded Mid-Century Ranch Online Auction, {{ ::WMService.liveBidButtonText() | translate }}. Email notifications will be sent to registered bidders with updated information as deemed necessary by Mayo Auction & Realty. I am quite sure that the rest are still in service somewhere, and still get the job done. I use them for basic plumbing & also steam pipes & radiators & their supply valves.
(lot.estimate_high | price:(lot.currency_code)):''}}, ({{lot.live_bid_timed_count}} bid{{(lot.live_bid_timed_count != 1) ? When I was a young boy, my family owned a small contracting company. Disclaimer: The information is all provided as-is, with no guarantees on availability or accuracy of the results.
Residential steam fitting and gas piping was mostly steel and iron pipe with screwed fittings. But I will say this for them: Got my attention now.
Like a lot of things you probably wont look at or use a good pipe wrench and think, wow this wrench is a real gem! But struggle with a cheap one that wont grip after spending 15 minutes crawling and contorting into position and youll think @@#$%@$ this wrench sucks! If youre just replacing a 1/2 pipe nipple at home once in a blue moon you might not ever care, but use them for hours on big crusty things in awkward spaces and you will. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Ive seen Ridgid wrench bend and deform, but never snap off. 1. At MTD, they bought me Ridgid aluminum pipe wrenches which are wonderful when you have to carry them around in a huge shop all day. Theres a few contenders here, but, this is ranking high in the standings right now. As to Ridgid Honestly I didnt know much about the field of options for pipe wrenches, let alone that Ridgid was the De-Facto manufacturer. Some of my relatives were plumbers from the mid-1800s but I never heard anyone mention that brand. Aluminum Pipe Wrench with 2-1/2 in. Some houses still heated with steam so there was some call for larger pipe wrenches. I like them. Rose. Descriptions are believed to be accurate but not guaranteed. Should a winner of an item want to return an item in any return category that was listed correctly but is now in a different condition, we may take that item back on consignment and relist it in our consignment auction. It was just like new again with a much cheaper price. We still saw lots of old red-brass and galvanized screw-fit water piping. Mystery boxes or miscellaneous bins will also be included in this category. for stitches and lost work time is a bit more expensive than the $$ saved on a tool that may or may not work as well and doesnt last as long. we use a lot of pipe wrench on our drill rigs, we will bend a 48 inch ridig about once a month. Can you count on RIDGIDs pipe wrenches? I think the machine shop opened in the 1950s. Steel Pipe Wrench, item 5 LOT OF 2 NEW Pittsburgh Pipe Wrench 18 in Monkey Aluminum High Steel Jaws, item 6 Pipe Wrench Ratchet Chain Wrench 14", 18", 24", 36" Handle 18-1/2" to 30" Chain, item 7 VEVOR 36" Cast Steel Pipe Wrench Straight Handle Plumbers Tool 3.4" Jaw Capacity, item 8 36" Aluminum Pipe Monkey Wrench Plumber Plumbing Tool, 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 106 product ratings, 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 27 product ratings, 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 product ratings, 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 product ratings, 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 product ratings, 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 product rating.
'-':'' }}{{ lot.estimate_high ? All sales are final. I wouldnt use anything else. These can get pricey and many of my guys thought that they were not worth their extra cost. I was a machine mechanic in literally a propeller factory. First of all, I have to differ with the 'tool snobs' on this one. One of my biggest pet peeves with cheapo pliers or pipe wrenches is that the serrations often arent sharp from the get-go, or perhaps they are but they arent hardened right and they soon deform. Its the Top Predator in the Wrench world, as it has never had to evolve. I was even wondering if I'd need a 36" for that 2.5" riser. thanks for the history lesson, makes me want another pipe wrench now. I will say this if you want a tool that will outlast you and is guaranteed against breakage for life only buy a Ridgid. }} {{ (lot.estimate_low && lot.estimate_high)? The Dutch Goat Trading Company does allow for returns on some items. I would always recommend paying extra for the aluminum version as the weight difference makes it soooo much easier to handle. By bidding in this auction, you are agreeing to all the terms posted for this auction. All sales on court ordered sale items are subject to court approval No problems with it so far. We'll certainly do our best to make the service highly-available though, and the results accurate. Yeah I see God theme. Seemed to do all that was asked. Load Out will be held on Friday, February 9th from 12pm to 5pm only. They finally came out with an aluminum model. Have you heard of Wiscraft wrenches? Don't even look at anything but Rigid. Start your subscription today and save up to 76%. Become a member and get instant access to thousands of videos, how-tos, tool reviews, and design features. Simply bring in the item within 14 days of the auction close for a full refund. | translate }}, ({{ ::"Min." wrench ORS Nasco All Rights Reserved, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Hook Jaw, Size 24, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Heel Jaw and Pin Assembly, Size 24, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Hook Jaw, Size 36, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Heel Jaw and Pin Assembly, Size 36, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Hook Jaw, Size 18, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Heel Jaw and Pin Assembly, Size 18, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Hook Jaw, Size 48, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Heel Jaw and Pin Assembly, Size 48, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Nut, Size 24, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Nut, Size 36, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Nut, Size 48, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Hook Jaw, Size 60, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Heel Jaw and Pin Assembly, Size 60, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Nut, Size 60, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Nut, Size 10, Heel Jaw and Pin Assembly Parts, Size 12; 14, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Hook Jaw, Size 14, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Nut, Size 14, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Nut, Size 18, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Spring Assembly, Size 24, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Pin, Size 24, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Pin, Size 36, Pipe Wrench Replacement Part, Strap, 1-3/4 in X 29-1/4 in, Model #5, Pipe Wrench Replacement Parts, Strap, 1 3/4 in X 48 in. Unless otherwise specified, all items are offered and sold "AS IS, WHERE IS" with all faults. Emersons Ridge Tool Company still produces plumbing tools in Elyra Ohio and also makes some other Ridgid branded power tools like vacuums. He depends on them daily and they never let him down. We reserve the right to pull any lot for any reason prior to the close of the auction. There may be uses where iron is better like industrial applications (maybe? Red: Highly Recommend inspecting these items, prior to bidding. Now how many sizes of this does the usual DiYer need? Jaw Capacity, 18 in. Please inspect the lot numbers and read the descriptions. Theyre not dirty, they have character, and I dont want to scrub any of that away. If they dull and are not replaceable, then the wrench isn'tworth squat. Are Pittsburgh pipe wrenches any good, such as the 24" aluminum one from Harborfreight? 13. I have some antique wrenches from Coes , Erie Toolworks, Keen Kutter, Parmelee (CS Osborne), Pexto (Peck Stow & Wilcox), and Walworth. Might as well use a cheap one Now, sorry to say it, but losing tools is a fact of life.
Please refer to our return policy below. I figured I'd wait until the 24" got here and see how it felt. Get complete site access to expert advice, how-to videos, Code Check, and more, plus the print magazine.
I have quite a few Ridgid aluminum & metal pipe wenches in various sizes & configurations (theres 3 config). I own not just Ridgid pipe wrenches but also quite a few of their USA made tools like pipe threaders, pipe vises, etc. About forgot your question about pipe size and required wrench size. I did 6 years on various water well/geothermal drilling rigs, and Ridgid wrenches are the gold standard in the field. Its a rough tool for rough work. Never used anybrand other than Ridgid. When you are not certain of the condition or use of an item please bid accordingly. (lot.estimate_low | price:(lot.currency_code)):''}}, {{ lot.timed_auction_bid.amount | price:lot.currency_code }}, {{ LotService.currentAbsenteeBid(lot).max_bid | price:lot.currency_code }}), {{ lot.timed_auction_bid.amount | price:lot.currency_code }} |, {{ WMService.hasProduct('realEstateHybrid') === false ?
If youre working with PVC fittings, flare/compression fittings, stop valves under the sink or behind the toilet, drain plumbing under the sink, and so on Id much rather have Cobras. I have and love my 14 aluminum Ridgid. Warranty and Condition of Items Sold: All items are sold 'AS IS, WHERE IS', with NO WARRANTY expressed or implied. The key thing in pipewrenches is the quality of the jaws. I could definitely see this being fun to play with. We have added a new feature where you can ask questions or request additional pictures on each lot. It was inherited. But even if I erased all of my experiences with the brand and their tools, and everything I have heard about their products, their pipe wrenches will always prove their mettle and speak for themselves.
' Live Auction' : ( 'Bid Live' | translate )}}, Ron Reed Lifetime Collection Online Auction - Session 4, 14 Acres, Cottage & Pole Barn Online Auction, Home & Oversized Garage on 2 Acres Online Auctions, Lanesville 1960's Ranch Home Online Auction, Secluded Mid-Century Ranch Online Auction, {{ ::WMService.liveBidButtonText() | translate }}. Email notifications will be sent to registered bidders with updated information as deemed necessary by Mayo Auction & Realty. I am quite sure that the rest are still in service somewhere, and still get the job done. I use them for basic plumbing & also steam pipes & radiators & their supply valves.
(lot.estimate_high | price:(lot.currency_code)):''}}, ({{lot.live_bid_timed_count}} bid{{(lot.live_bid_timed_count != 1) ? When I was a young boy, my family owned a small contracting company. Disclaimer: The information is all provided as-is, with no guarantees on availability or accuracy of the results.
Residential steam fitting and gas piping was mostly steel and iron pipe with screwed fittings. But I will say this for them: Got my attention now.
Like a lot of things you probably wont look at or use a good pipe wrench and think, wow this wrench is a real gem! But struggle with a cheap one that wont grip after spending 15 minutes crawling and contorting into position and youll think @@#$%@$ this wrench sucks! If youre just replacing a 1/2 pipe nipple at home once in a blue moon you might not ever care, but use them for hours on big crusty things in awkward spaces and you will. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. Ive seen Ridgid wrench bend and deform, but never snap off. 1. At MTD, they bought me Ridgid aluminum pipe wrenches which are wonderful when you have to carry them around in a huge shop all day. Theres a few contenders here, but, this is ranking high in the standings right now. As to Ridgid Honestly I didnt know much about the field of options for pipe wrenches, let alone that Ridgid was the De-Facto manufacturer. Some of my relatives were plumbers from the mid-1800s but I never heard anyone mention that brand. Aluminum Pipe Wrench with 2-1/2 in. Some houses still heated with steam so there was some call for larger pipe wrenches. I like them. Rose. Descriptions are believed to be accurate but not guaranteed. Should a winner of an item want to return an item in any return category that was listed correctly but is now in a different condition, we may take that item back on consignment and relist it in our consignment auction. It was just like new again with a much cheaper price. We still saw lots of old red-brass and galvanized screw-fit water piping. Mystery boxes or miscellaneous bins will also be included in this category. for stitches and lost work time is a bit more expensive than the $$ saved on a tool that may or may not work as well and doesnt last as long. we use a lot of pipe wrench on our drill rigs, we will bend a 48 inch ridig about once a month. Can you count on RIDGIDs pipe wrenches? I think the machine shop opened in the 1950s. Steel Pipe Wrench, item 5 LOT OF 2 NEW Pittsburgh Pipe Wrench 18 in Monkey Aluminum High Steel Jaws, item 6 Pipe Wrench Ratchet Chain Wrench 14", 18", 24", 36" Handle 18-1/2" to 30" Chain, item 7 VEVOR 36" Cast Steel Pipe Wrench Straight Handle Plumbers Tool 3.4" Jaw Capacity, item 8 36" Aluminum Pipe Monkey Wrench Plumber Plumbing Tool, 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 106 product ratings, 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 27 product ratings, 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 product ratings, 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 21 product ratings, 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 15 product ratings, 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 product rating.