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What brand name of hand tools do you prefer?

Pretty self explanatory again.

Just wondering what brand of precision tools everyone prefers.

We will just leave the generic stuff that you can buy in the convenience isle at the grocery store and the stuff you can pic up at the gas station out.

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Permalink Reply by Ben "Batman" Barry on March 13, 2009 at 9:48pm: My tools are basicly Kobalt, a few machinists brands, and some tools i make my self.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by wiegs on September 6, 2009 at 3:16pm: My side job is a mechanic, so Snap-On Matco and OTC are mostly what I own.; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by orbie yancey on September 7, 2009 at 1:19pm: mac s&k and craftsman; ▶ Reply to This

Permalink Reply by Zachary A. Batchelder on September 25, 2009 at 4:54pm: i am a full time h.v.e.t for the state of maine.....snap-on is the way to go, he comes to my shop every week and the nearest sears is 100 miles away; ▶ Reply to This

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