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Forum: Engineers & Technicians

18th Sep 2014, 10:24

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Handtools, convincing mangement to buy high quality tools

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Posted By cockney steve

^^^^^Yes, back in the daya very valid and...

^^^^^Yes, back in the daya very valid and convincing demonstration.
Unfortunately for Snap-on, many new pretenders, as well as the progressives among the old guard, have upped their...

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

25th Aug 2014, 22:25

Replies: 41

Handtools, convincing mangement to buy high quality tools

Views: 16,737

Posted By cockney steve

Over a period of time, as a hands-on mechanic,...

Over a period of time, as a hands-on mechanic, running my own business, I had to make my own purchasing decisions.
a set of torn and bruised knuckles saw the purchase of a basic set of Snap-On...

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

23rd Aug 2014, 11:01

Replies: 41

Handtools, convincing mangement to buy high quality tools

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Posted By cockney steve

@ onetrack I can empathise with your last...

@ onetrack I can empathise with your last example.
To replace a lost item, I bought a "Bahco" adjustable-wrench( "Crescent-wrench"....B. A. Hjorth &Co. Sweden)

Bitterly...

Forum: Engineers & Technicians

21st Aug 2014, 21:13

Replies: 41

Handtools, convincing mangement to buy high quality tools

Views: 16,737

Posted By cockney steve

High V low quality Fit:- a good...

High V low quality

Fit:- a good spanner will have precision gap between the jaws, which,in turn, will have optimum thickness to move the fastener without bending / snapping / springing...

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