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Jim Wilkins Jim Wilkins is offline
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Default Any good tool sets?

On Jun 22, 1:00*pm, Al Patrick wrote:
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Also, IF you need more tools than you can afford in *good tools you're possibly better off
with a better variety in cheaper tools. *The advantage to cheaper tools is that if you use
them a few times you've gotten your money out of them.
Al


Good point. Sometimes you need a thin-wall socket, or a deep one, or 6
point, or a swivel socket. Most of the time a cheap thick-walled 6-
point impact socket will do as well on stuck bolts as an expensive SK.