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simple question, for axle sockets i have a good price on the grey pnematic short sockets which includes 30-36mm. Will I need deep axle sockets or are these fine?

Hi I am currently doing my apprenticeship and am looking to buy a really good scan tool with a scope and bi directional controls within the next 3 years. I am looking at the maximus($4000) and verus($10000) but am open to other scan tools. We have a verus at school and i love it, but that price...

as an auto service tech apprentice its about time i get a angle die grinder. i willing to shell out the money for a good one but is 1/3 horsepower enough or should i step up to 1/2 horsepower. I don't do much fabrication yet, and just for general automotive repair which horsepower should i get...

what is the difference specs seem to be the same and if you had to choose one which one would you get. Aircat 1150 http://www.amazon.com/dp/B007WQQ90A/?tag=atomicindus08-20 Nitrocat 1200k http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002Q8A98M/?tag=atomicindus08-20 thanks in advance

i haggled this guy down to 50 but is it worth it because I know its rebranded kal equip. Cant find it on the matco website. Idk should i pick it up? http://hamilton.kijiji.ca/c-buy-and-sell-tools-other-DIGITAL-MULTIMETER-W0QQAdIdZ474694572

so i was on the matco site yesterday and can picked a random usa colledge and fake instructor name and now it shows me the student prices which are awesome. I was just wondering if the student prices for people in the usa are the same as canada as im going into automotive apprenticeship nest...

I'm currently in the market for some punches and chisels, and am wondering if lets say i buy the HF ones, are they good or bad? and if bad, what makes them so bad, like do they mushroom really easy or crack or something. I dont really want to spend alot on the mayhew ones, but if the harbour...

I'm looking to get a high quality ratchet for my apprenticeship. I will spend the money, but of course would like to save. I've been looking and there is some nice sets on Amazon for gear wrench or should I just go with snap on/matco or any suggestions you guys have. I want this ratchet to last...

hello, i'm starting my apprenticeship next year and have the majority of basic tools at the moment. i have been told that i need deep 1/4 drive socket sets, but i dont understand why, as i have a deep 3/8 socket set that goes as low as 8 mm and 1/4. i have a full set of shallow 1/4 sockets as...

i've been thinking about buying a battery load tester and dont exactly know which one to buy. I dont know if this correct buy i heard that it needs to have half the number amps as cold cranking amps. For example a battery with 500cca needs to be tested with a 250a battery load tester, is this...

I was looking at the Canadian Tire flyer and they are selling all irwin products including vise grips 25 percent off and was wondering if they are ever going to go for even cheaper. I am willing to wait. So can anyone tell me if irwin vise grips are on there biggest sale or there will be a...

i've had to many times when i've needed an swivel impact socket or adapter. I've looked into the actual swivel sockets but there much to expensive, and honestly wouldn't a swivel adapter do the same thing. I've been shopping around and have come up on several adapters, I'm looking to save money...

i've had to many times when i've needed an swivel impact socket or adapter. I've looked into the actual swivel sockets but there much to expensive, and honestly wouldn't a swivel adapter do the same thing. I've been shopping around and have come up on several adapters, I'm looking to save money...

I'm young and starting to buy tools, and I am aware of the whole 6pt vs 12pt idea. I've read around alot and it seems 12 pt are better when bought from snap on or expensive high quality tool company's. Problem is I dont have the money to buy top of line stuff just yet. This weekend I am planning...