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here it is http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/searchLN.asp?partno=CAT1200

ok, so i bought a matco ratchet 3 years ago. It's an 88 tooth and i love it, however its a bit too short. so my question to you, great men and women of garage journal, what 3/8 drive long, flex head ratchet do you recommend? it has to be made in the USA, don't get mad at me, I just prefer...

I like the classic 60 a lot. i hope that it will be the last box i'll ever have to buy, and get a top for it and a locker as i need them. the bottom drawer has double slides, and every other drawer has one so about 3 weeks ago i got an extra set of slides for the top drawer that ran me about...

i was in the exact same boat as you, i has in my 2nd year for automotive also getting an associates degree. i ended up just getting the classic 60, i think i paid around $1100 for it.

i have snap on and matco sockets (flank drive plus and opti torque pro) one set is shallow(snap on), one set is mid length(matco). both are 3/8 drive, metric, six point, chrome. i like them both the same, and use them both a lot, the shallows see more drain plugs and the mid lengths are almost...

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ok so i'm in the market for a ratcheting screwdriver. i'd like to find one that usa made. does anyone know if this on is good/ made in the usa? if not what would you guys recommend...

http://www.sears.com/craftsman-1-4inch-drive-flex-head-ratchet/p-00949951000P?prdNo=7&blockNo=32&blockType=G32&blockNo=32&blockType=G32

Is there a difference between Industrial hand tool brands like Proto, Armstrong, ect, and Professional Mechanics tools like snap-on, mac, and matco? is it just marketing? or is there a difference?

I've gotta say, I'm enjoying this site quite a bit.

my name is john, and this is my first online forum experience. I came here to learn about cars and tools, so hopefully you guys wont let me down.