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All of the quick release roto head ratchets are excellent triple chrome,chrome moly, made in taiwan by williams.Have used them professionally for over a year with excellent results.The only downside is you cant open them up for lubrication.Once in a while Ill soak the head in ATF to keep things...

I believe SO is the only company that assembles their swivel sockets welds them then chromes over the welds.No one else comes close to that level of quality.But at 400 for 7pc thats too rich for my blood.I bought the Craftsman 42pc set of chrome swivel sockets allUS made 5-14 mm in 1/4 " 10-19...

Woodstockva,thank you for giving me a stake in the game and making it interesting.I really wouldnt have cared either way but since I voted for the Seahawks it gave me someone to root for in a great game.Unfortunately I wont be getting those great ratchets.

Check out Sunex,they have a really nice set 10 to 19 no skips very reasonable comes in a nice roll pouch.

What a great post!You really did an excellent job of highlighting the strong points of the wrightgrip wrenches and showing them side by side with my favorites.Im not really familiar with armstrong tools other than what they have made for craftsman but those wrenches did look impressive.Its nice...

You're not the only one.Craftsman has made some really nice tools from excellent US manufacturers.Ihave alot of CM and SO.I pick my tools carefully though.

I dont like the direction sears has been going but craftsman online has the best deal on US made chrome universal sockets. Check out the 42 pc flex socket set, you wont be sorry.1/4 " and 3/8 drive universals in metric and sae.Use them every day no problem.That being said I dont know what the...

linesmans pliers are supposed to have a gap at the pliers and meet at the cutting edge,they dont sound defective.317s are the long nose with side cutter,I went to the channel lock website and they appear to be of a similar design meeting at the cutting edge not the plier end.Check it out.

commonly used in automotive are 21,22,24,27,28,30,32,34and36 hope this helps.I work in an independent shop and work on all makes including trucks.Unfortunately that means I need my tools in complete sets metric and sae.Its murphys law,the one you dont have is the one you'll need!