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    Blue Point rebranding

    Here is an example of two re-branded ratchet spanners/wrenches (I'm from Australia) that seem to have rolled off the same line, I am 98% sure of it with the only difference being that my set does not include the 8 and 9mm. I know this is how many brands operate and am curious if anyone has...
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    Posting hand tools usa to australia

    Thats not a bad idea stooge, thanks. I did give international a go only one time. I bought my ingersoll 2235timax from Amazon US and even with postage I still saved around AUD$150 (as they were new and difficult to get a hold of here). I was a bit worried about it but when it arrived 2 weeks...
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    Posting hand tools usa to australia

    Thanks gdocktor3, if that is your real name haha Ill read up on those links, cheers. Yes I am well aware that many brands are bundled under one larger group e.g. stanley black and decker, thats where I would like to make my own personal comparisons. As for the shipping I'm not going to post...
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    Posting hand tools usa to australia

    Oh yeah? I've never heard of those, I'll search it up now. It's not really that it's my thing, I'm happy with my Sidchrome, Genius, Snap On, Repco and a few others, they all get me by sufficiently. It's just that I would like to compare what we get down here to the raving reviews that I read...
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    Posting hand tools usa to australia

    Hey all, a lengthy topic ahead (Warning). Speaking strictly about automotive hand tooling, Spanners (Wrenches), Sockets, Ratchets, Screwdrivers etc. It seems that in the States you lot seem to have many many more places to shop for hand tools vs the somewhat limited decent options that we have...
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    Lubricating ratchet spanners (wrenches)

    Thanks! I haven't seen that TriFlow before, though I probably haven't had the reason to use it either. I'll keep a look out. Yes the warranty is a bonus! Though I purchased them from a store in another state as there is not much going in this town for tool supply. Hassles with living somewhat...
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    Lubricating ratchet spanners (wrenches)

    Hey all, ive read a lot of discussions on tool reviews etc. however I had never signed up, so here is my first post here! Having just bought 16pc Metric and 13pc SAE ratchet spanner (wrench) sets from Gearwrench (13pc being an EOFY FREE bonus, thrilled!) I of course want to look after them in...
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