I just meant MEH because I don’t really understand l the hype with them mostly. They look nice and you can tell are quality pieces but I’m not blown away by them like most here are with them, that’s all. I’m a big Williams fan. How do you all like those in comparison?
I had been looking for a nice set of SAE combo wrenches for home DIY projects. I wrench a lot on older domestic stuff. I was leaning between Williams, Wright WrightGrip and used Snappy. I chose the Wright after reading all the reviews here and everyone seems to love them.
Initial impressions...
I’ve had severe Craftsman boxes and recently a KRL722 Snappy box I bought used. There is no comparison between the Craftsman stuff and the Snappy. My Craftsman wouldn’t even roll once fully loaded.
That said, the ICON boxes look nice in person. But at the prices they are asking, they are way...
I looked at the ICON stuff at my local HF after all the hype here on GJ. The wrenches and sockets looked good for the money. The ratchets are meh at best. The plastic handles are cheap feeling/looking. If you want to make and sell tool truck level tools they need to look and feel the part.
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For the money people pay for new boxes from big box stores why not just buy an older used Snappy box? The quality is really superb. I sold my 20+ year old craftsman box that I had outgrown and scoured Facebook marketplace and CL for a few months until I found a KRL that fit by budget. All I’m...