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Will the Flexible Backing Plate LC-43-085DA fit the GG polisher?

The wrench arrived yesterday, but it is just slightly too thick to fit. Oh well, it was worth a try...

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I ordered it from Amazon, along with some other things, so I don't count the shipping as part of the cost. It's a Stanley Proto JKE18 Check Nut Wrench 9/16". The Stanley/Proto spec page is at http://www.stanleyproto.com/xhtml/LITERATURE/PROTOULTRATHINWRENCHES_P20712.PDF

The better wrench cost me about $5, retail. I can imagine what it would cost wholesale. The edges on the original are rough-cut after stamping, and it's easy to bend. I guess I just like decent quality tools, sorry. I expected something a bit better.

I just received a much-wanted Griot's 6" polisher for Christmas, but it's too cold to use it right now... I was disappointed in the cheap wrenches that came with the unit, especially that stamped wrench for the pad attachment, and wrote to Griot's. Anyway, I ordered a 9/16" Proto (Stanley)...