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    What are the best consumer hand tools these days?

    There's no rule that says you need to buy tools new, at full retail. I'm a "prosumer," and my bench has Snap On, Knipex, Facom, Mac, and an assortment of others. Almost none were bought new, I found most of them at garage sales, eBay, CL, etc. I want the best tools, I buy what I need, I buy...
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Well? Are they the world's most comfortable and durable work socks?
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    Looking into getting more tools, what should I look for.

    If you go (or already went) with the big CM socket set, you'll notice over a couple of months which sizes/depths are your "go to" and which ones are the relatives you're embarrassed to have. Once that's obvious, start trolling eBay for an A-1 replacement like SO, Proto, Mac, Matco, Cornwell, or...
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