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    Some powertools are still made in Germany...

    This is the second Metabo drill that I came across that's made in Germany... chargers and batteries are not.. but still a pleasant surprise it's a Metabo BS 18 LTX-3 BL Q I
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    Sockets to complete a used 3/8 Snap on ratchet set

    I managed to grab a used 3/8 Snap on ratchet and extension set off ebay at a good price .... I need some sockets to complete the set .... I'm not buying Snap On sockets as they are too expensive and to be honest I'm not that convinced on the durability of the Snap On sockets. Most of the used...
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    Why buy chrome sockets when you can just get impact sockets ?

    As the title says why do we need chrome sockets when you could just buy impact sockets and use them for everything and save some money while you're at it....?
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    Made in Germany 90t count ratchets (who makes them?)

    Does anyone know what german company makes these 90T below ? I've seen them offered by Matador also .... https://www.engelbert-strauss.co.uk/ratchets/e-s-ratchet-wrench-pro-7143330-5508310-0.html From a design point they look very similar to NWS...
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    Socket set advice (UK/Europe) Milwaukee vs Williams vs Hazet vs Gearwrench vs Proto

    Need some advice in regards to buying a new socket set available in UK/Europe What I'm looking to spend is around £150 - 170 I need it for car maintenance here's is what I'm considering so far (I only need metric and mainly 3/8 maybe 1/4 also but could get a 1/4 later ): Milwaukee buy 1 of...
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    Weekend warrior basic tool collection for car repair/maintenance

    Hello my first post here but I've been lurking and reading for a loooong time... I need some help in building a basic tool collection, I bought my first personal car.....always had a work car until now so never really had to worry about repairs/maintenance. I need some help in building my...
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