On Sat, 31 Dec 2005 17:38:17 -0600, Jon Elson
wrote:

I also buy expensive tools. I don't buy them BECAUSE they are
expensive. I buy them because they are good, and often have to pay
quite a bit more than the cheap hardware store crap to get that
quality.

Ah yes Jon, I too have some fantastic and expensive tools... As I
imagine most of the folks here do. But then, none of us is sitting
around disparaging Harbor Freight simply because they are cheap. :-)

John P.