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Allen Wrenches

Posted on Wednesday, October 10th, 2012 at 2:28 pm.

I found this old set of Allen wrenches. I’d forgotten I even owned it. I was rooting through some old tools looking for stuff to give my grandson Max for his fifth birthday. These are genuine Allen wrenches made by … Continue…

Tags: allen wrenches, Bondhus, hand tools, hex keys, hex wrenches, Wiha

Steel and Carbide tools

Posted on Wednesday, July 25th, 2012 at 3:48 pm.

The way tools are manufactured and the materials used in the manufacturing process have a great deal in determining the quality of the tool. Often times, in tools made of steel or carbide there are other materials added to increase … Continue…

Tags: carbide, hand tools, steel, Tools

American Made Tools

Posted on Monday, June 18th, 2012 at 9:01 am.

We are proud to sell several lines of American made tools. We beleive all of the tools we sell are top of the line, but are pretty happy when these top quality tools are manufactured right here in the USA. … Continue…

Tags: American made tools, Bondhus, SGS, Southeast Tool, triumph, Vortex, Whiteside, woodpeckers

All about Screwdrivers

Posted on Tuesday, June 12th, 2012 at 11:33 am.

Tom did a test and measured and took pictures of a couple dozen screws that were supposed to be sized for a #2 philips scerwdriver. You’d be amazed at the difference between the actual size of the screw hole between … Continue…

Tags: scewdriver set, screwdrivers, Wiha

Brace Drill, Brace and Bit

Posted on Tuesday, March 6th, 2012 at 10:45 am.

Braces Review (as in brace and bit) We get requests for these and I was thinking about selling them. The Boy Scouts still require them for the woodworking merit badge and missionaries like them. So I went online to see … Continue…

Tags: hand tools, Quality