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    Our snap-on guy just went out of business

    This is becoming a sore issue for me. I'm sort of starting over career wise (prior government and law enforcement) and I'm currently in an automotive service tech program. My "starter" basic mechanics set from Matco, which is needed for my program and contains the basics needed for wrenching...
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    Question for professional mechanics. Does namebrand matter? Story inside.

    I'm starting over doing this as a second career and opted for Matco as my "starter set". Why? Because I'm a full time student, so I get their discounted student rate and Matco's set was about $500 cheaper than what Snap On wanted for the same stuff. If it wasn't for that, there is no way I...
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    I'll have to get another pic - that was after I made sure that they would all fit in the cheap-o bag that was included in the set (which I didn't think they would). Surprisingly, they did all fit. Three different hammers, three full 1/4, 1/2, 3/8 socket/wrench sets, torx set, oil filter...
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    Odd wrench ID

    Fluted sockets?
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    What a $1500 "starter set" looks like for my college Automotive Service Technician program :evil:
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