Recent content by RumpRoast78

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    RIDGID lifetime service agreement - is it a scam?

    My new battery arrived earlier than expected on Wednesday. Went to their site to add the new battery and it was already updated for me by the lady who was originally on the phone with the HD employee. Called to verify and a rep took down my serial number and confirmed it was correct. It's...
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    RIDGID lifetime service agreement - is it a scam?

    I guess I got lucky. I bought a drill back in 2010 when they had their Spring special for $100 that came with just the drill, 1.5amp battery and charger. No bag or extra batteries. Went through their online registration and remembered that it took FOREVER to register everything because they...
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    Craftsman Pro Screwdrivers Black Friday Sale

    I think I'm good on screwdrivers for awhile. I skipped on the torx since they were missing a quite a bit and that would drive me crazy. I hope the red Harbor Freight tool cart that I'm getting for Christmas can hold all these including a 8pc +5 Pittsburgh pro screwdrivers and a 6pc Felo set in...
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    Good pants for garage work?

    I have an old pair of Walls insulated overalls that's old and worn out that I use for getting down and dirty. Plus the overalls keeps my *** crack in my pants. I think I got it on clearance at Walmart for $20 during the warmer months.
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    Wrench sets and vise grips?

    Im doing for same for my 15yr old. I just picked up a Husky 28 piece combo wrench set for $20 and a set of Husky screwdrivers. Comes in SAE and metric along with stubbies. Went to Lowes and picked up a Kobalt pliers set for $10 that comes with a bonus adjustable wrench. Threw all that into a...
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    Best tool you've ever found in the street

    I found a Klein #2 Phillips screwdriver by a telephone pole while walking my dog 6-7 years ago. I'm assuming some electrician was on the pole and unknowingly dropped it or couldn't locate it after it fell. The handle was barely protruding out of the grass. That screwdriver has been my go to...
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    Everyday carry knives

    Kershaw Cryo 2 for EDC and Gerber EAB lite for work when cutting boxes
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    New to the forums. First set of real tools for me. Prior to this it was a Husky 4 in 1 screwdriver I've used for years.
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    Ratchet preference

    I'm just starting to build my tool collection after receiving a toolbox for Father's Day. The only ratchet I own was a Husky from a set in 2001. I just picked up a Taiwan 3/8in 72t Husky roto ratchet on clearance for $7 over the weekend and am happy with it for the time being. I also have...
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