Put a toolbox on the farm truck. Didn't want to put my good hand tools in it and risk losing them out in the field. Bought wrenches 1/4" to 1 1/4" and similar size metrics, similar socket sets both regular and deep with ratchets. Screw drivers and pliers. The screw drivers are too soft and replaced with old craftsman almost immediately.
Most everything that HF sells today in the upscale tool lines fails to qualify as suck tools. Having said that I don't much care for the HF rivet assortments. Much better quality one are available elsewhere. They seemed to be well on their way to distance themselves from their "suck tools"...
Back in the day, Northern Tool came onto the scene with a few stores, a killer catalog, and lots of good stuff for good prices. Then Harbor Freight started to appear - first on the web, then more and more stores and lots of catalogs. So, who do you buy from more, and why?
Harbor Freight Tools Co. makes every effort to assure that its products meet high quality and durability standards, and warrants to the original purchaser that for a period of ninety days from date of purchase that the engine/motor, the belts (if so equipped), and the blades (if so equipped) are free of defects in materials and workmanship.
I was ispired by another thread with this link to Weldingweb: HF tools that don't suck - WeldingWeb - Professional Welding Forum The Weldingweb site is mostly about metal working tools, so I thought it might be interesting to share which tools / products we have found to be a good value at HF...
Hf Tools like this don't suck especially if you need to remove those plastic push rivet or whatever there called usually four letter words by me, they are definitely pet peeves of .mine. Anyways the metal pry type tools make me more civil when removing them anyway or any plastic fastener for...
Harbor freight and other 4.5" grinders are pretty inexpensive so being a self proclaimed tool junkie I have acquired a handful of 4.5" grinders leaving specific grinding wheels on each one all the time. I use a cordless grinder specifically for wafer wheels and cutting some steel.
Anyone have any experience with the harbor freight brand oil based uv leak detector fluid you use with the hf Braun brand uv light? Lol uv lights all hf Braun brand uv lights and any brand at any store up north are sold out apparently everyone's buying them to search for these things locals...
