Recent content by Nunci0

I thought identifying Powr-Kraft manufacturers was as simple as "H" coded tools were Thorson and "W" coded tools were Wright. I don't know what Indestro's code was? "D" maybe based on other contract tool designations.

I thought it was a legitimate and appropriate question. I think there are a lot of people looking to score (at a decent price or with free points) the last made in the USA items before they are gone or Sears is gone. I was going to suggest the Craftsman 1.25lb Camp Axe made by Vaughan that I...

Channellock 480 5-1/2-Inch Jaw Capacity 20-Inch Tongue and Groove Plier $39.99 shipped free at Amazon. Lowest ever on Camelcamelcamel. http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00004SBCX/?tag=atomicindus08-20

The Chinese wrenches are inferior since they are thicker. Weaker steel for sure. Will they fail? Heck no! But that is what the preception of quality is to a consumer. Same thing can apply to finish. Shinier = better. To most of us the quality declined as the COO changed. Thats in...

Obviously there is a market for full line retail made in USA mid tier tools. How big it is, is open to dispute. Most of us just don't understand why Sears has chosen to fully abandon that market. Since I've read somewhere that the head of purchasing was poached from Walmart, I would guess...