On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 08:23:06 +0000 (UTC), Peter Bull
wrote:

I have some well used power tools - drills, sanders, jigsaws etc
whose original boxes have long since rotted,

Metal boxes. Ammo boxes if they're the right size, or Screwfix's red
metal ones.

I also have lots of my power tools in the "wrong" maker's box.
Particularly for things like angle grinders with lots of spare disks
to carry, I find myself moving them all along by one to get a box
that's of usable size.
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