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I actually looked at those wrench holders. They look nice but I wasn't sure how well they would hold the wrenches under rough service.

This does seem to be very good advice. A lot of it that I am already trying to follow. I try not to use any more tools than I have too. For instance I don't have any 3/8s drive stuff, most of the stuff I work on is bigger and out in the open so I would rather use my 1/2 inch stuff. I also use a...

Hoping to get get some ideas for my new work box. I work at a water treatment plant and I have to be able to pack my tools up and down stairs, between different buildings, and between different locations. Right now I am using tool totes which are a pain becasue organization is terrible. The...

well im renting a house off campus so its not as strict as on campus. I have a 10.5x11 ft bedroom that is not used so its my work room now.

Lots of good input i got a lot of looking and research to do. I looked at simonds they look good but i have a lot of research to do.

So im in need of some good files. im finally getting a work room set up in my college house so that i can work on building muzzleloaders, knives, bow building other small projects as well as small wood projects. My need will tend toward the smaller side of things 8 inch files will probably as...

thanks for the info. He already has a **** load of regular needle files but is looking for some that will draw file nicely so limited size really isn't a concern especially because the will probably be most used on things like trigger guards and such.

i just looked again and they are listed as swiss made on the grobet site. Maybe its just a line name of grobet's??

so i was looking and i found a set of mascot needle files that are single cut. Anybody have any experience with this brand of file?

so ive messed with machining some and someday ill get an old lathe and mill to rebuild. Anyhow i like wood working to so i was thinking of building a machinist toolbox to store stuff in as i slowly acquire tools and measuring devices. So has anybody on hear built a wooden machinist toolbox, if...

ill have to google them and see if i can find them. sounds like a pretty good set.

thanks i looked at grobert and they look like worth trying, i was looking at Nicholsons earlier and they also look nice. Is there any cut pattern or number that i can look for that will tell me if they are single cut?

So ive spent my whole life using crappy drill bits and im only 20 and realize it *****. So im going to try to start putting together a good set of drill bits or two. I would appreciate any suggestions on brands and even material or type. Thanks guys. And im sure this has been asked before but...

So im needing some suggestions on where to find a decent set of single cut needle files. I want to find a set for my friend, he builds guns as a hobby and is helping me build one and today mentioned that he was having trouble finding needle files that worked good for draw filing. As a thank you...

ill throw a another bid out for wright. One of the last independent tool companies left and they make top notch stuff and they really arent that much more expensive than craftsman and much cheaper than snap-on.

yea someday a want a full set. seams like the s-53 should be easy to find. The b-series ones seem to be a little scarcer and i hardly ever see a 1/4 in drive one (k series ??? don't remember).

Well today i won a williams s52 ratchet off of ebay. ive found a great fondness of williams supertools so im pretty excited. Got it for 10 bucks plus shipping. Cant wait till it get here and don't worry ill post pics when i get it.

well its been my experience that im probably going to twist any bolt that im taking off with 1/2in drive before i break any breaker bar. ive just learned how to get good leverage and how to position myself so that if and when something gives ill be able to control it.

man i love the looks of those 52 series ratchets. as soon i find one im gunna own it.

man i love the looks of those 52 series ratchets. as soon i find one im gunna own it.