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    Sears.com hot deals and clearance thread

    Can you share your thoughts on the overall quality of the vise? Thinking about picking one up. Or is it better to get a used USA made one off of Craigslist?
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    There's a local Prentiss No 19 for sale...the seller is asking $60. I see a cracked slide in the rear and possible missing pins/screws (not sure - see pic below), but other than that, is it worth buying? Still usable? free screen capture pic hosting
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    The VISES of Garage Journal

    Anyone have a guess at what this vise can be? Guy just says it's old and heavy...
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    Can someone ID these storage cabinets?

    Are these worth checking out? Could they be Lista or Vidmar? Guy says they are old (possibly from the 70's) with no name brand any where on the units.
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    Lowe's Cyber Monday Deals

    I got the screwdriver set today. My eyes could only pick up on one of the phillips drivers having a slight bow to it. Nothing major. I'm keeping mine.
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    Lowe's Cyber Monday Deals

    Can anyone comment on the quality of the hi viz screwdriver set?
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    Mechanix Gloves: BF sale

    Thanks, picked up a pair
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    Lowes - Waterloo 32.5-in x 26.5-in 4-Drawer Ball-Bearing Steel Tool Cabinet $50

    Anyone have any luck getting Lowes to match the sale price that is now expired?
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    Winterizing pressure washer

    Perfect timing. I have a 2,000 psi electric pressure washer that I was going to winterize. Is there anything specific to electric motors that require special attention?
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    Corded vs Cordless drill for me?

    I checked these out at my local Home Dept today. For the money and non pro work will it handle around the house tasks without being outdated in a few years? Will it handle removing lug nuts to rotate tires and complete a deck project without any trouble? Or is it better to pass on these...
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    Corded vs Cordless drill for me?

    I could use some input regarding whether a corded drill or cordless drill would be the correct tool for my usage? The drill would see infrequent use (maybe once per month) on simple DIY projects for the homeowner. Wouldn't the batteries on the cordless drill go bad from such infrequent use...
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    Decent Quality Locking Pliers

    What is the go-to choice for decent quality locking pliers available today? I really don't see myself using them very often. They will be more of a just in case tool. I have no need for top of the line quality as this will be for DIY home use. Any suggestions? Thanks
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    Lowes - Waterloo 32.5-in x 26.5-in 4-Drawer Ball-Bearing Steel Tool Cabinet $50

    Does anyone know if the online coupon code will be accepted/matched in stores? If I walk into my local store and they have the rolling chest, then can I show the online coupon code and they will take the discount?
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    Adjustable wrenches

    What are decent adjustable wrenches available these days? What sizes are generally recommended for a wide variety of projects? Not heavy equipment use, just household and vehicle/lawn equipment use. Are the Pittsburgh Pro set from HF good to go? These ones specifically -...
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    Home remodeling pry bars

    I'm looking for some opinions on pry bars that are handy to have for home remodeling. It looks like the three types that can get majority of jobs done are: 1. Flat Bar aka wonder bar 2. Cats paw 3. Wrecking bar aka crow bar What size for each bar is recommended? Is brand and COO important...
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    Suggestions for long reach pliers set

    Just as the title states...I'm looking for suggestions on a long reach pliers set. I'm not a professional using tools to make a living everyday. I'm just a weekend hobbyist that likes to tinker on my own vehicles/equipment. I'm not sure how often I would use them to be honest. Just want to have...
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    Husky 3 piece "vise grips" $10

    Can anyone comment on the quality of these? I guess for $10 I shouldn't expect much
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    SEARS dewalt ratchet wrenches 23 bucks in store!

    Does anyone know the rate at which these get discounted? My local Sears stores carry these, but they are full price of $99.99
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    Sears.com hot deals and clearance thread

    Was this in a normal Sears store or a Sears Outlet store?
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    Craftsman 36" Pry Bar with Strike Cap, USA $11.99 on Sears.com

    Thanks, I got mine from the Strongsville South Park Sears.
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