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ToolGuyd > Articles by: Alex

Editorial

Do You Collect Vintage Tools?

Aug 16, 2010 Alex 27 Comments

In case you didn’t catch the post last week of my newest vintage Craftsman find, I enjoy collecting vintage tools. When it comes to collecting tools or anything else, I don’t do so because I think they’re valuable or might someday be valuable. I collect things that I like, things that I enjoy owning. I’m […]

Vintage Craftsman Socket Set Closeup

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Craftsman Vintage 1/4″ Drive Socket Set

Aug 13, 2010 Alex 5 Comments

I wanted to share with you my latest vintage tool find, a Craftsman 13 pc. 1/4″ drive socket set. The tools and case are all in working order and the set is 100% complete. The set includes 9 sockets, a ratchet, an extension, slide bar, and flex handle drive tool. All pieces have the “C” tail that […]

Wera Kraftform Classic Screwdriver

Hand Tools

Wera Kraftform Classic Screwdrivers

Aug 6, 2010 Alex 9 Comments

To finish off our first Favorite Screwdriver Week, we’ll take a look at Wera’s Kraftform Classic screwdrivers. Wera offers several tiers of screwdrivers, including the Classic, Comfort, Plus Lasertip, Insulated and Chiseltip handled driver styles.

Facom Ergotwist Screwdrivers - Cabinet Tip & Stubby

Hand Tools

Facom Ergotwist Screwdrivers – Another Favorite!

Aug 5, 2010 Alex 11 Comments

Continuing with our favorite screwdriver week, let’s take a look at Facom’s Ergotwist Combination screwdriver set. I have a 16 piece set of these Ergotwist drivers, and consider it to be my all time favorite. The handles are of a bi-material design that features an impact resistant top and softer grip for comfort.

SK Hand Tools Tri-Molded Screwdriver Set

Hand Tools

SK’s Tri-Molded Screwdrivers

Aug 4, 2010 Alex Discuss

Continuing with our Favorite Screwdriver Week series, take a look at SK Hand Tool’s tri-molded screwdrivers (#79600), which I use everyday at work. The drivers in this 5-piece set have ergonomic tri-molded® handles that are extremely comfortable and easy on the hands. Tri-molded handles are formulated from three types of materials to provide impact resistance (even at lower […]

Wide Variety of Screwdrivers

Editorial

So How Do You Like Your Screwdrivers?

Aug 2, 2010 Alex 11 Comments

After driving around and blinding everyone on the road, I decided that it was time to adjust the headlights on my truck. When I opened the screwdriver drawer of my toolbox, I was momentarily overwhelmed with the many tools choices ready to tackle the task at hand. We all know how important it is to have the […]

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