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Oh, I don't know about that. Realizing a tool's missing or broken and having to walk to a hardware store for a replacement is pretty anger-inducing :lol_hitti

My co-workers and garage mates talk about this (Snap On vs. everyone else) every other day or so. It's a topic that comes up in places other than just this forum.

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I don't exactly know, OP, but people constantly either backing or bashing Snap-On instead of just acknowledging they're a tool company with flaws and features like any other is exhausting. I think it's less rage and more mild exasperation from seeing the same topic over and over again.

Sorry about the delay in response. I'd like to thank all of you for the insights you've offered me, and for steering me away from my somewhat wishful and erroneous thinking. I think I'll hold off until I can either find some cheap used one or move and take a 220V once I can wire an outlet...

Hey, guys. I apologize for making yet another thread on air compressors, but I'm a bit curious and wanted your advice. I'm looking to get my hands on a 20 or 30 gallon compressor, 110V. I'd like to be able to run a sander, an impact, die grinder, needle scaler, and hammer for enthusiast use, not...

So glad to see a Blackhawk thread. They really are wonderful tools, especially the ratchets.

Also should mention that if any of you like computers or electricity, that's also a really fun interest that I'd love to discuss!

I'm an A&P and interested in plane engines, motorcycles, and JDM automobiles. Looking forward to sharing more with you all and becoming familiar over the next few days, weeks, and months. I thought it was finally time to stop lurking and start posting, so here I am. Love tools of all kinds, and...