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    Gearwrench poll! How good is gearwrench

    I've had to warranty a ratchet and a socket. I went through Fastenal and took about 3 weeks for the ratchet. The socket they had in store and that was quick. The ratchet had to be shipped from South Carolina I think, to Salt Lake City then to Phoenix, where I lived. I have the GW ratching...
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    Chinese tools and durability

    There is a YouTuber with the handle of AvE, he has quite a few videos online. He is an engineer (mechanical?) that is very familiar with the manufacturing process and electronics of tools and such. I've seen quite a few of his videos and for the most part, it appears that tools/items made in...
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    Which socket set to carry in car.

    The lower profile help me with removing the nut from the engine mount of a 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix, the mount and nut is recessed into the frame and there is a tight fit for regular ratchet, when you remove the nut, the ratchet lifts up and gets pinned between the nut and the engine mount...
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    Which socket set to carry in car.

    This is what I carry, saved me a few times. 1/4 and 3/8 set, includes adapters for use with regular sockets. It is a ratcheting socket set but also works like an offset ratcheting wrench set. Craftsman 9-29309 Max Axess 51 pc socket set I might swap it out for the Universal set, which has...
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