Date: 27 Nov 2003 10:34:11 GMT From: Adrian <spamtrapnopsampman.freeisp.co.uk> Subject: Re: Essentials?
**-** (m.faulksnopsamternet.com) gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying : >> In the US we have "Craftsman" brand tools at Sears. Sears guarantees >> a free replacement if they break. My only issue is if the tool breaks >> while repairing your truck in the field, that free replacement >> quarantee will not get your truck fixed. SnapOn and MAC make >> professional tools that rarely break and these have a free replacement >> plan as well. I used to use Craftsman tools until the SnapOn salesman >> lent me a set of tool to try in comparison. I have not used a >> Craftsman hand tool since then. You got to try them side by side to >> feel the difference. > I use Facom myself, I get a good deal on them from a company I do a bit > of work for. IIRC the car and the tools won't be coming back hence I > don't think they'd be too keen on spending 600quid on some Ninja kit > just to leave it behind ;-) *Ding!* If we take a nice Facom or Snap-on set, - well, let's put it this way - we aren't.... <grin> I'm currently weighing up the relative merits of Argos and the local market.