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I was checking my tire pressure today and starting thinking about how honest my three dollar gauge really was. My tire pressure just doesn't seem to be be were i like it. My question is... is there any reason to spend more and get a better gauge? I would rather have a durable, accurate gauge...

Are the Craftsman Evolv line of tools the same as HF tools? They look the same in every way... except for the color of the handles. Any good or bad opinions other than the fact Their China made tools?

I am pretty new to working on cars, and i thought i would do my own brakes this time. I had to replace the piston dust seal and now i can't press in the new one. Any suggestions on how to do this? Thanks.

How do you take apart the Wright style round head ratchet with the spiral ring clip? Wish i had pics but i don't know where the camera is right now.

Is this a special edition ratchet? It's not on the website... love to have one of them though. I like the looks of the red comfort grip with black lettering. Any information on these?

I'm thinking of upgrading from my standard set, what's the general opinion on these? I wanna stay with Craftsman USA made, and these look real nice.

How is the quality of Bahco tools outside of the US? I actually prefer the matt finish on tools, but i'm unsure of the quality of the tools themselves. I'm looking at the socket sets and wrenches.

I have narrowed down these two ratchets. Which do you feel is better and why? http://www.mltoolsequipment.com/product_p/jhw-7750.htm http://www.ultimategarage.com/shop/part.php?cPath=35_253_320&products_id=838 I like the idea of the comfort grip with the fine teeth, but they both look so...

I notice that Sears only carries the easy read sockets in the stores now... how well do the etchings hold up? Should i order the chrome ones on the web site? I really hate to mix and match sockets, but it looks like you have no choice anymore. What are your opinions on the easy to read...

I've searched with no luck, on any pics or videos of an SK 42470 ratchet teardown and cleaning. Anyone have a link? Or any of the modern SK ratchets for that matter.

I have a F936 ratchet and would like to get the soft grip... can these be put on the standard ratchets? If so, where is the part located on the website? Thanks.

My question is this... how strong is an 80 tooth 1/2 drive ratchet, or would 36 be a better stronger choice?

I have narrowed my choices in a 1/2 ratchet to an SK 42470 or a williams 36 tooth, (don't know the model number). What are your opinions on these? Both US made and they are about the same price.

What do you all think of this set... http://www.northerntool.com/shop/tools/product_200406467_200406467 Looks like it could be nice for the car, anyone ever seen these?

Anyone have any experience using Klein socket sets? All my other Klein tools have been pretty solid, with the exception of the screwdrivers.

I really like the pro screwdrivers alot... but i can't understand why they can't press the shaft in straight with the handle? I know it isn't that big of a problem, but still. Is this a common issue? Anyone fix them?

I'm just starting out and have a question about feeler gauges. What sizes are the most used? Metric or SAE? When are they most commonly used? I notice alot of people have them and i'm sure they have there use... i would rather have them when i need them than have to run out and buy them...

My pump pliers and side cutters are still pretty great shape... except for the grips. Are there any replacement grip options for these pliers?

I bought a nice used F936 off of Ebay, only to find there were initals carved into the handle! It is only 2 letters... i think it is all the way through the chrome. What i want to know is, what can i use to lightly buff down the chrome with to maybe lessen the apperence?

I was rebuilding my F936 when the ball bearing came shooting out across the room and into the carpet! Now what? Do i have to order a rebuild kit, or can i get just the ball?