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    more wera questions

    A picture of all 3 with markings can be seen on this thread http://www.garagejournal.com/forum/showthread.php?t=84826
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    more wera questions

    Its a "WERA 80 RA" Part 002901
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    Tools from the old world

    The only NWS I have been able to get are the VDE ones. I find the handles feel much nicer and softer on the hand than the Knipex VDE ones, but im always scared im going to damage them because my mind say they are soft. The knipex ones feel as if you can throw it into your toolbox a million...
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    Respirators?

    3M ones are great
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    WERA sockets COO ?

    4 Diffrent ways of WERA marking their tools as made in Czech Republic or South Africa can be seen here 1) Marking on handle 2) Marking on singles Sticker 3) Marking on singles Packet 4) Box Many others, especially box sets have no markings. The cheaper line ones made here in South Africa only...
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    WERA sockets COO ?

    I have seen the COO being Czech Republic on the Green and ESD screwdrivers, either by marking on the singles packaging, sticker on single screwdrivers or by a few Drivers that have the marking on the handle. Haven't found any marking on my yellow chisel drivers though. Also wasnt sure if they...
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    Tools from the old world

    This place has lots of those rulers and scales. http://www.crime-scene.com/store/references.shtml
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    WERA sockets COO ?

    Thanks The local guys dont seem to know or want to tell much about the stuff they dont make here. Was hoping someone on the forum knows
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    WERA sockets COO ?

    Anyone know who makes WERA's sockets and where? You get the in the Zyklop kits or as single sockets.
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    Nice reasonably priced torx sets?

    Remember for BMW models from about 2001 you need Torx Plus Tamper proof bits for the Airflow meters ( 5 lobes instead of normal torx 6, with a pin )
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    Koken News!

    Hope they will have online availability, then we all can order Koken through the USA
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    Tools from the old world

    Black&Decker Piranha Hi-Tech Bullet PLUS 6mm masonry Drill bit Made in Germany Also has Bayrische Bohrwerke markings on the packaging Wonderful drill bits. PLUS edition has triangular end so there is no slipping in the drill chuck
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    torx question

    BMW air flow meters often have tamper proof Torx Plus ( 5 lobes with pin, unlike normal Torx Plus with 6 lobes ) Many BMW engines also have E-Torx bolts
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    Tools from the old world

    Pictures showing W.-GERMANY on new HEYCO box wrenches WERA PH2 included for size comparison
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    Tools from the old world

    Just got 2 brand new HEYCO 50mm/46mm box wrenches. ( via WHIA USA ) Interestingly they say "W.-GERMANY" on them Would have though everything would say just "GERMANY" by now
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    Tools from the old world

    Do you know if any non-german gedore tools have the country of origin stamped on them ? All the Gedore tools here have no country stamp Do the German ones still say Germany ?
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    Tools from the old world

    The low cost WERA are made by HWS Industries in South Africa www.wera.co.za The others come from CZ or germany
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    Tools from the old world

    Gedore is also made in South Africa
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    Gedore SA C Profile sockets

    Currently thinking of getting a 12 point set, with some 6 point for high torque bolts and a few specific C profile ones in case of stripped bolts. Sound good ? Would really like some Hazet/Stahlwille sockets, but havent found a easy place in JHB to get
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    Hello from Johannesburg South Africa

    Hi all From Johannesburg South Africa Love doing DIY jobs and I try and always buy top line stuff when I get tools Knipex + NWS Pliers,Wera Screwdrivers, Bacho saw blades ect ect Looking at getting some Stahlwille and Hazet sockets, but they are not very freely avaiable here. Need to find...
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