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I was in Menards the other day looking around and went to their hand tool section. I was glancing through their socket sets. For some reason this 6pt socket caught my eye in a 12pt set. Upon looking at it closer, one side was stamped Craftsman 17mm and the other side was stamped Masterforce...

For a while now I have noticed their socket/wrench selection has been sucking or lack there of. Well I was in there today and they totally reorganized their socket and wrench section. They now have a bigger individual socket selection in all 3 sizes. They also have individual wrenches! Most...

Just out of curiosity, is there a big advantage to the quick release ratchets over the non? I can only think that the quick release will let you swap sockets a little easier or with one hand? What's everyone think or do you have a favorite? :3gears:

Was cruising through Lowes the other day and say they had their Kobalt stubby wrenches marked down to $14 from $25 per set. Thought that was a pretty good price, but how often do you use stubbys. Probably would be useful to just have on hand for that price? I don't see them on their website so...

I have universal socket adapters, is there a need for dedicated universal sockets? If so what size is used most? 1/4 or 3/8?

Just ouf of curiosity, whats the style you use most often and should someone have all 3 styles in all sizes?

Are these used that often or are they a luxury item? Thinking about buying a set, but am trying to justify and think of times when I'd use them over a regular screw driver, any help/situations would be appreciated. Maybe put them on an extension for hard to reach places?