Tool indulgent Jaime Solorza On Dec 20, 2014 5:31 PM, "Ken Hohhof via Af" <af@afmug.com> wrote:
> I went today to a place here called Berland's House of Tools that > carries serious, manly tools for professionals. I try to avoid going to > Berland's because you could easily drop $1000 there if you bring your > credit cards. Luckily my cards are maxed out and I only got a few things I > actually needed. At least they are in an industrial park and nowhere near > a mall. You do not want to drive anywhere near a mall until Dec. 26. > > But I did see some cool new items if you're shopping for presents for your > install vans. > > Like these Milwaukee HollowCore nut driver sets that can be used on > all-thread and have hex shafts you can take a wrench to: > > SAE set: http://www.milwaukeetool.com/hand-tools/screwdrivers/48-22-2507 > metric set: > http://www.milwaukeetool.com/hand-tools/screwdrivers/48-22-2517 > > And Klein has some hollow shaft 1/4” impact driver sockets in 7/8, 1/2 and > 9/16 size, including models with 5 and 10 inch long shafts: > > http://www.kleintools.com/catalog/power-tool-accessories/power-nut-drivers > > I needed a replacement for my favorite Bahco brand diagonal cutters, which > I see are made in Spain now rather than Sweden, we’ll see if the quality is > the same. Also needed some long bellhanger bits. I avoided walking > through the whole store or I would have found more cool things. I was > tempted by the adjustable 310 lumen LED flashlights at the checkout, > similar to these: > > http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00BOV9QD6 > > > >
