Bought these mini pliers today at Frys. They are made in the USA. looks well made.
J Jeeper Well-known member Joined Dec 25, 2006 Messages 2,124 Location Round Rock, TX Oct 30, 2011 #1 Bought these mini pliers today at Frys. They are made in the USA. looks well made.
K kissmeimgerman Well-known member Joined May 19, 2011 Messages 865 Location NY Oct 30, 2011 #2 Look well made because they are. I use a similar model at work and they have held up great.
A AZ_Catskinner Well-known member Joined Jan 29, 2011 Messages 1,354 Location Morenci, AZ Oct 30, 2011 #3 I believe that all Xcelite stuff is still US made. Nice set of pliers BTW!
M Mario Well-known member Joined Jan 28, 2007 Messages 160 Location Abitibi, Quebec Oct 30, 2011 #4 Same for their "mini flush cutter". Model 170M, they rock!
OP J Jeeper Well-known member Joined Dec 25, 2006 Messages 2,124 Location Round Rock, TX Oct 31, 2011 #5 I was happy to see they still make them here. At first I thought they were old stock, but the packaging had apex tool group on it.
I was happy to see they still make them here. At first I thought they were old stock, but the packaging had apex tool group on it.
J jeffmoss26 Well-known member Joined May 25, 2011 Messages 12,862 Location Cleveland, Ohio Oct 31, 2011 #6 Good stuff when you can find it!
D Davefr Well-known member Joined Jan 7, 2010 Messages 11,848 Location OR Oct 31, 2011 #7 Xcelite is pretty good. I'm really a fan of Tronex for precision work:
F fr0mastaj Well-known member Joined Jan 18, 2010 Messages 1,265 Location MA Oct 31, 2011 #8 How much were those? I've been looking for a good USA mini plier set myself...
OP J Jeeper Well-known member Joined Dec 25, 2006 Messages 2,124 Location Round Rock, TX Oct 31, 2011 #9 fr0mastaj said: How much were those? I've been looking for a good USA mini plier set myself... Click to expand... I paid 22 for those. Frys had about 4 or 5 different types ranging from 15-22.
fr0mastaj said: How much were those? I've been looking for a good USA mini plier set myself... Click to expand... I paid 22 for those. Frys had about 4 or 5 different types ranging from 15-22.