To revive an old thread, I did find a decent compact 1/4 inch socket set. Only 14.97 . Although its China made Stanley, I like this set:
https://www.walmart.com/ip/Stanley-STMT81192-37-Piece-Micro-Mechanics-Tool-Set/128516720
They are as loud as a box fan. Very quiet. Mower has bright LED lights so you could mow at night if you really wanted to.
I would never consider a gas powered blower, hedge trimmer, or weed whacker with the battery powered stuff I use now. People just need to try it before judging.
Who the heck would use 8 motor cycle batteries in this day and age? We are talking Lithium Ion and Lithium Manganese batteries. The run time keeps getting better and better. As for the Ego mower, the 4.0AH battery is getting 45 min of run time. The snowblower is going to come with two 5.0AH...
The Ego 56V and the Kobalt 80V mowers are beasts. I'll probably get the Ego mower this winter, they also have a snowblower coming out. Battery powered things are getting very powerful. Why mess with gas anymore?
You will also notice the bostitch sets look exactly like dewalt sets. Bostitch = China DeWalt = Taiwan. I have some DeWalt stuff, and its excellent. There's a thread around here that shows that Bostitch , DeWalt and Proto all have the same looking wrench set.
here's the max axess set i got for 40$ a month back:
http://www.summitracing.com/parts/shc-932820?seid=srese1&gclid=CKDA3_jsuMkCFcpCXgodFMwAWg
if you research this set you'll find good reviews even though its a china man set. this set resides in the trunk of my car and comes with a good...
twisted one of my torx bits out of this set on a brake job so easily... good set for light duty. i actually had better luck with my craftsman max access set that included torx bits that were much tougher and did the job.