Search results

  1. K

    Genius Tools

    They are a Taiwan based manufacturer with a Canadian service center. From Genius Tools FAQ... Where are Genius' products manufactured? All products are manufactured in Taiwan.
  2. K

    Organized List of Organization Posts

    P.S. Yes, I was bored and searching Yes, I have better things to do... just don't want to do them right now No, I do not have too much time... just insomnia Review all posts and join in my lack of sleep. :lol_hitti
  3. K

    Organized List of Organization Posts

    WRENCH ORGANIZATION wrench storage multiples Quick n' Dirty Stubby Wrench Holder/Rack Wrench racks phoo Best way to organize wrenches? Cloth rollup wrench holders, who makes them? Cheap place for wrench rails? how do you store larger wrenchs Wrench Storage for Stubby Gearwrench's? Stubby...
  4. K

    Perfect screwdriver organizer!

    :+1: I have not tried the Ernst style (yet); but, I have tried a few few other designs (ie removable trays) and have stayed with the foam the longest.
  5. K

    Officially Licensed Snap-On ???

    Those items are manufactured for Snap-On and sold through Snap-On (ie on Snap-On web site). This type of activity has always went on. In this case, the items were not made by some one for Snap-On to sell. They licensed the Snap-On name to sell through other channels (ie Not on Snap-On web...
  6. K

    Officially Licensed Snap-On ???

    Saw the ad for an Sanp On LED light at Ace Hardware ( see it here ) I was curious and looked at the light... seemed cheap, made in China and OFFICIALLY LICENSED BY SANP ON... :shocking: ... I don't get it, WHY would you license a company to use your logo to make a product that you also produce...
  7. K

    new forum: Car and Truck Repair

    Any thoughts on creating a forum to contain the threads that are about car/truck repair. :headscrat
  8. K

    Craftsman not so successful innovations...

    I don't have them... probably won't buy any either... however, the 90 degree twist handle as a GearWrench won Motor magazine Top 20 tool award... for what ever that is worth... it may keep them from pulling the design.
  9. K

    snap-on history?

    You can try http://collectingsnapon.com/Site/Home-1.html
  10. K

    Storing Specialty Tools

    Since I didn't answer... I keep the larger items in the case on a shelf with a few small ones in the tool chest. But between power tools and automotive tools, I need more shelf space. Actually, I need more tool chest space also... or maybe I need a 12 step program... :headscrat
  11. K

    Storing Specialty Tools

    What is the best way to store specialty tools? Specifically tools that are not a daily use item and come in a blow-molded plastic case, i.e. a call joint press. 1. Leave them in the case and store on a shelf or under a bench 2. Remove the lid and store in a tool chest 3. Remove from the case...
  12. K

    Name this tool

    Try direct link to image... http://www.bosstoolsupply.com/images/contesttool.gif :thumbup:
  13. K

    tool care

    Polish tools... No, I don't... and Yes, you may be the only one...
  14. K

    Actual warranty experience

    Sears [Morgantown, WV] 18" 1/2" Drive Flex Handle Replaced with new... no questions asked and apologoies thrown in. Item was new but the 1/2" 'male' end was slightly deformed and would not fit into the 'female' socket. New Flex Handle fit with no issues. --In this case it was truely a QC...
  15. K

    Matco=Craftsman.. WTF?

    There are so many "costs" in the price of the product that it is very hard to compare one to another... -indirect cost allocations -supply chain effieciencies -distribution efficiencies -QA level But there are the cases where it is intentionally made hard to comparison shop… manufacturers...
  16. K

    new forum topic idea

    my first thought is NO, my second thought is NO, my third thought is... ah NO :Twitch: So, three more votes for NO :bounce:
  17. K

    Car tilter

    Not that I found... Would there be any standards for such a specialized products.
  18. K

    Car tilter

    per website FAQ... "What fluids do you drain? Depends on the vehicle. You need to worry about gas, oil, transmission fluid, and battery. I usually drain oil. With newer vehicles, the gas system is sealed, so you don't have to worry. Older cars, either tilt with side fill tube up, or rear fill...
  19. K

    Tool project for a 5 year old?

    My 5 year old son helps with every project or car repair. He has "helped" with oil changes, starter replacements, building cages for his pets, flooring and etc. using hand and power tools. To me the key is: 0. BE SAFE... supervise, use safety equipment, use shields and guides 1. Show him how...
  20. K

    Corded power tool storage ideas?

    I have a few old steel school lockers with shelves from top to bottom. Each slot is the right size for a power tool.
Top Bottom