Recent content by sonvolt

Yup, top notch for sure !

I've had Wiss snips for years and no issue, never tried the Midwest ones tho. I will say the Wiss ones have been cutting banding iron for years. I think you can get em at HD for $10.00 or so

Just for starters: Ratchets: Armstrong or SK Sockets: Blackhawk or SK (good selection of semi-deep, deep, etc) Wrenches: Wright or Proto Screwdrivers: Williams USA (similar to hard handle snap on) Look for used too. Good luck

The company I work for builds the machines that the bodies are ground on. They are plunge ground from G-10 material. I know a majority of the fuses are made in Mexico. These fuse bodies that utilize our equipment are for industrial applications.

I work for a machine tool builder and have done so since I was 15 part time and throughout college. Our equipment is made in the USA and we obviously compete with the Far East and the EU. I have my made in the USA pride for the machines that I build and I support USA made hand tools, measuring...

Great find, I have the SAE set at work, great wrenches. Oh and you **** !

I picked up the SAE ratcheting wrenches at my local Sears for 39.99 last week, great buy for sure

Got mine on friday and it is dead mint, sweet deal :beer:

I'm in for one, 4 left !

Jealous ! I just missed out on that Amazon deal !! :drool:

I've used Channellock pliers for over 30 years never had an issue. Great USA product for a great price.

Nice collection I like my DBE as well

I have a set from 13/16" to 1" likely from the 70s passed down from my pop he was a toolmaker. Great wrenches.

My vote is definitely reversible style. I have the Armstrong set from Harry J Epstein best bang for the buck IMO

Mittal Steel produces the worlds largest tonnage of steel since 2004 or so.