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Stahlwille wrench sets will have numbers like 10/15 or 10a/15. I’ve figured out that the second number is the count of wrenches in the set, and it seems that the first number refers to the design of the wrench (e.g. double box end, double open end, etc.). Is there a decoder for the first number...

I want to buy two sets of chisels (one good set and one beater set) as a Christmas gift for a close friend who’s a carpenter. Any recommendations?

https://drpd.cc/tool-shop/pliers/adjustable-pliers/knipex-cobra-xs-pliers-4-x-mas-ornament-87-00-100-xmas/

Groves Industrial has a lot of Proto stuff on clearance. My favorite temptation is the 10-piece SAE open-end wrench set J3000H for $121.09. There are four sets left as of this morning. https://www.grovesindustrial.com/product-details/PRO%25203000H

Does anyone happen to know of a good, reliable source of supply for 18" machine-grooved cedar shingles? [Note: They are sometimes marketed as Blue Label (or Grade 1) CertiGroove western red cedar shingles.] The exterior sidewalls of my house and workshop happen to be covered in double-coursed...

CPO Outlets is offering $20 off a $100+ Makita order on qualifying items. https://www.cpooutlets.com/mkt-dor-8781/mkt-dor-8781,default,sc.html Here's the fine print: $20 discount applied in cart. Valid on select items, qualifying items are identified on the product page. Offer not valid on...

People love to use acronyms, but their meaning isn't always clear to the uninitiated. I think it would be helpful to have a sticky that lists frequently-used acronyms. Here are some that come to mind: CM = Craftsman COO = country of origin DBE = double box-end wrench DOE = double open-end...

Hi, I received a PM this morning and sent an initial reply this afternoon and a follow-up reply this evening. Although the icon next to the inbound PM in my Inbox indicates that I replied to the message, there's nothing in my Sent Items folder and I can't find my replies anywhere. Is there...

Hi GJ members. I joined GJ last night after getting sucked into the Hot Deals section for an hour or three. I made a trip to my local HD and Lowe's today and actually found one of the bargains that I learned about here on GJ. If I could've figured out how to get it home, I would have picked...