Recent content by NE-TEX

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    Ernst wrench holders vs snap on, help me make my decision.

    If the top set in the first post are Snap on they look identical to the Kobalts I just got at Lowes. I like them, not sure how to post pics or I would. Think I gave $20 for 4 sets.
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    Tool Vault 56'' combo tool box

    Do the Tool Vaults have polished or Satin finish handles? The Extreme has the polished, not sure which I would like better. I agree with guys above about Strictly Toolboxes service. They were great and the guys at the Fedex place couldn't believe the packaging.
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    Tool Vault 56'' combo tool box

    I bought the Extreme combo from Strictly Toolboxes last month. Was originally going to get the Tool Vault but went with Extreme because of the 18 gauge drawers and extra weight. I am happy with it but not sure it would hold up to professional use in an everday mechanic shop. It does seem to be...
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    Hydraulic line reel?

    A set of skid steer type quick connects may work best. They are more expensive but do not spill any oil when disconnting. Only problem would be relieving the pressure to get them disconnected, on my skid you just power down the unit and bump the hydraulic switch a few times. Do an ebay search...
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    Uneffective dykes

    Try the Klien blue handle ones. They are made for cutting hard wire. The red handles are for softer wire. They last forever. I think the Lineman line has the bigger soft handles.
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    Craftsman thin profile now 84t

    First post here. I ordered the 3 piece premium set a couple weeks ago from Sears website and the ratchets that came in are 84 tooth quick release. I debated these or the low profle non quick release and am glad I went with the quick release. The ones at my local Sears where 60 tooth I think. I...
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