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Thread: What tools would you recommend

Started 1 month ago by Fatandre
Hi there you guys. I am about to buy some tools and want to know what you would recomend. What should I buy and what brand.
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Tonn replied 1 month ago
blue Bosch and Makita have worked best for me sofar. Things such as wrenches I have mostly gone with the cheaper stuff as I don`t need heavy duty, LUX I guess.

Fatandre replied 1 month ago
I am mainly talking about wrenches and stuff like this

thelostmachine replied 1 month ago
you want something you can pass on to your grandchildren and still be in pristine condition buy (Snap-On) their sockets and wrenches are legendary... also they will save you on many of stripped bolts and busted knuckles ! http://www.snapon.com/ buy all METRIC sizing of course... start here, http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/NEW-Snap-on-OEXM710 B-Metric-Wrench-Set-280-70-10-19_...

thelostmachine replied 1 month ago
you want something you can pass on to your grandchildren and still be in pristine condition buy (Snap-On) their sockets and wrenches are legendary... also they will save you on many of stripped bolts and busted knuckles ! http://www.snapon.com/ buy all METRIC sizing of course... start here, http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/NEW-S...motiveQ5fTo ols then on to a 3/8.in socket ...

Fatandre replied 1 month ago
what do you think of king tony? Quote: Originally Posted by thelostmachine you want something you can pass on to your grandchildren and still be in pristine condition buy (Snap-On) their sockets and wrenches are legendary... also they will save you on many of stripped bolts and busted knuckles ! http://www.snapon.com/ ...

thelostmachine replied 1 month ago
I just noticed that, here is the link for a 10 piece combo box wrench set, search for the part# on ebay. http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/item....re&dir=cata log

Fatandre replied 1 month ago
Quote: Originally Posted by thelostmachine I just noticed that, here is the link for a 10 piece combo box wrench set, search for the part# on ebay. http://buy1.snapon.com/catalog/item....re&dir=cata log when you say metric size, what do you mean by that?

thelostmachine replied 1 month ago
SAE is for British and American cars METRIC is for Asian and Euro It is for the sizing of the nuts and bolts on your car

Fatandre replied 1 month ago
Thx mate. Thats some great info you are giving me. Now I will start my tool collegtion

8Harry8 replied 1 month ago
I bought such a set two years ago, it´s a good "starter kit"!

 

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Fatandre
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What tools would you recommend
Published (2009-11-09 08:14:00)
Thx mate. Thats some great info you are giving me. Now I will start my tool collegtion
thelostmachine
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What tools would you recommend
Published (2009-11-09 07:53:00)
SAE is for British and American cars METRIC is for Asian and Euro It is for the sizing of the nuts and bolts on your car
Tonn
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user's latest post:
What tools would you recommend
Published (2009-11-09 06:26:00)
blue Bosch and Makita have worked best for me sofar. Things such as wrenches I have mostly gone with the cheaper stuff as I don`t need heavy duty, LUX I guess.
dedarkone
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What tools would you recommend
Published (2009-11-09 16:58:00)
The first thing i would buy would be motrin or advil:d
8Harry8
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What tools would you recommend
Published (2009-11-09 09:32:00)
I bought such a set two years ago, it´s a good "starter kit"!
Koizumi
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What tools would you recommend
Published (2009-11-09 11:41:00)
Snap-On is the most expensive but you get what you pay for.
TxGR8White
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What tools would you recommend
Published (2009-11-09 11:47:00)
Sears CRAFTSMAN Tools here. Lifetime, no questions, warranty. If any tool breaks, they replace for free. Not as expensive as Snap-On, but similar high quality. I don't know if you can get then in Europe though...

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