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    Craftsman Professional Tools & (lack of) Sears Warranty

    I went into my local Sears to warranty a pair of Craftsman Professional diagonal pliers. Since Sears no longer sells the Professional line, they said they'd only give me the black-handled set of pliers (cost: $15.99) under the warranty. I originally paid around $25.00 for the professional model...
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    Locking Wobble Extensions

    I'm looking into buying some locking wobble extensions, like these sold by Snap On: http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/item.asp?P65=&tool=hand&item_ID=649067&group_ID=683015&store=snapon-store&dir=catalog Can anyone who has experience using these offer a thumbs-up or thumbs-down on them. Any...
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    Cornwell 3/8" Handle Driver: little help please...

    I'm wondering if there are any Cornwell fans and/or dealers here who can help me track down a part number for a 3/8" handled driver. I'm sure I've seen them before, but I couldn't find any listing in Cornwell's current catalog, and the girl I spoke with at Cornwell was new and didn't know...
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    Proto from Amazon = No Warranty

    I'm not sure if others here have encountered this, but I just got off the phone with Proto's customer service department after attempting to warranty a tool set I purchased and just received in the mail from Amazon; it was not damaged in shipping, but rather defective out of the box. Instead of...
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    Organizing Files

    Hi folks, Can anyone please offer suggestions and/or examples of how you store your ******* and mill files in order to minimize wear and prevent damage to the files from banging against each other, etc. I had my files (10 approximately, varied sizes) laid out in a 2 inch toolbox drawer, but...
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    3/8" Breaker Bar Question: Snap On vs. Proto

    I'm looking for a 3/8" x 12" breaker bar. Here are the two I'm considering: Snapon: F12LA ($58.95) Proto: J5266 ($25.95) I recall reading something about the head of the Snap On bars being stronger since the head is held on with a bolt, rather than being pinned like the Proto. I assume this...
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    Ball detent on Snapon Ratchets

    Howdy folks, Long time reader of the forum, first time poster. To start, I'd like to thank everybody who has posted here for all the great tool information; it's all been very useful in helping me select tools, etc. I recently purchased two Snap-on ratchets, a T72 & F80, and I noticed that...
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