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    To buy or not..

    A friend I know is selling some tools because his current job placement is management in the oil field and he doesn't use them anymore... So all his tools haven't really been used in the past 7 years. The majority is craftsman usa (about 20 years old) some snap on mostly ratchets (past 12...
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    Backup wrench sets

    So since Christmas is just around the corner and all the Black Friday deals are going on, I wanted to see if anyone has backup wrench or socket, etc. sets from HF, lowes, Home Depot or sears. Yes I know the COO of most of these tools is china/Taiwan but they are backup or home sets for my...
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    Blackhawk by PROTO tools

    So I was shopping on ZORO and noticed the Blackhawk stuff... Is it any good? What's it comparable to? Any insight is appreciated. -Jordan
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    Tools in trays, help me with my list!

    So I'm making a tool list for my wife for my birthday and Christmas but I am looking for stuff that comes in trays. The kind of trays I can put in my box that are fairly durable for storage. Like the blow molded kind. Tool trucks are out of the options here because none come by my shop and I do...
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    Duralast at autozone

    So went in to get a new battery today at autozone and walked through the tool aisle. I figured most would be Chinese junk but there was actually a lot of Taiwan stuff. There were breaker bars ,ratchets and a torque wrench. A lot on sale too. What are y'all's thoughts? Breaker bars were like...
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    Hybrid tool box/cart idea

    Wanted to bounce this idea off some of y'all: So I've been searching for a tool cart for some time and I haven't found a good deal like I've wanted so I thought about customizing one for my needs in the shop. So my idea is to get a decent quality rolling cab (26") and just having the bottom with...
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    Help me find a tool truck dealer

    I've tried to do the search on a few websites and it says that there aren't any dealers in my are (obviously not true I see them driving around a lot). But I want to get in contact with to get tools and tool boxes. I live in north Fort Worth, Texas. If anyone has a dealer in the area or could...
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    Vintage Craftsman portable tool box restoration

    So I picked this up local from craigslist for $10. I'm not 100% if it's from the 70's or 80's but I'd love some input if y'all have any! I plan on fully restoring it to either black or "craftsman" red. Any advice/comments are welcome! Jordan
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    The next "Craftsman" brand

    So I've been thinking that some other company has to fill the empty void craftsman is leaving in it's wake... I know some of y'all on here like masterforce and I think that it's a great alternative but I live in north texas and I've never seen a masterforce tool in my life. They can be bought...
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    Tool carts?

    So I've been searching around for a tool cart, but I'm not really sure which one to get... I like the 1-2 drawer style so what's the best deal for the money in y'all's expierence? Matco, snapon, blue point?? Thanks ;)
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    CL matco tool cart

    Okay I apologize if this is in the wrong section I'm still new to the forum but it is tool related. Anyways I've been looking for a tool cart for the shop I work at and I found a one drawer matco tool cart with both locks for drawer and top lid for $200. I don't know much about truck brands so I...
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