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Default Hand tools: any reason to bother with imperial, and what brands are "quality"?

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oh wrote:
I'm leaning on around £150 for a well-stocked 1/2" socket set, torque
wrench and full spanner set. Pointers to good on-line vendors than the
usual big ones would also be very welcome!


I have a pretty comprehensive car tool set and find I use my 3/8 drive
socket set far more than the 1/2 one.

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