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    Impact socket: GP, SK, Proto or Snap-on?

    Tony let me know what you think of the tools you ordered, I might get those ratchets too. I'm glad we got the same socket set, let's see how it holds up. Ciao, Enrico
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    Impact socket: GP, SK, Proto or Snap-on?

    I must say Wright looked good too, but I needed a deep socket metric set up to 36mm. Anyway thanks for the links!
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    Impact socket: GP, SK, Proto or Snap-on?

    Those ratchets look very sleek, I think I'm becoming a fan of the JH Williams brand! Ciao, Enrico
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    Impact socket: GP, SK, Proto or Snap-on?

    Hi all, in the end I went for the JH Williams set MS-14-24RC. I ordered it from toolsdelivered.com on Monday and received it on Thursday, A+ transaction! It looks like having all the characteristics I was looking for, long skinny nose, stamped size, torque design to work on side of the nuts...
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    Impact socket: GP, SK, Proto or Snap-on?

    I'm rebuilding the gearbox and engine of my car (Alfa spider). The gearbox layshaft nuts are 32mm and this thread started because of them. The crankshaft nut is 36mm. There are definitely many of the sizes in between, not all of them but a good set is definitely needed. Ciao, Enrico
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    Impact socket: GP, SK, Proto or Snap-on?

    Thanks for all the pointers you guys gave me. I'm intrigued by the J.H Williams, they look exactly like the S.O (skinny with long nose, the size is stamped not laser etched) and the price this time is right...
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    Impact socket: GP, SK, Proto or Snap-on?

    Thank you all for your precious comments! So GP seems to confirm the positive reviews I read. It's true I should have added Craftsman to the list, I also saw that people are satisfied with their sockets. Very interesting indeed the suggestion on J.H. Williams Tool Group! I didn't even know...
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    Impact socket: GP, SK, Proto or Snap-on?

    Hi all, I need a set of deep metric impact sockets and I just can't decide which one. After reading various post on the forum I restricted the selection to the following candidates: Grey Pneumatic (GP) 1326MD, cost ~ 140...
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