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For the anti-Craftsman crowd... :) Duane Bozarth 06-18-2005
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Posted by Pop on June 19, 2005, 2:58 pm

> Duane Bozarth wrote:
>> Hadr roughly 20-year old pair linesman's
>> pliers...hired hand chose to
>> use rhem to try to cut #10 steel fencing wahr,
>> putting nice round hole
>> in cutting edge.. :(
>>
>> Took 'em into local catalog store--as expected,
>> didn't have 'em in
>> stock. Looked up present equivalent in catalog,
>> store placed repair
>> order and the new ones showed up a few days later
>> <prepaid> via US
>> Mail...and the new pair seems as solid, USA-made, as
>> the originals.
>
> Great! Now you can spend the money you saved not
> having to buy a new pair on grammer, english and
> punctuation lessons ;)
>
> Craftsman still sucks...

And so do you with that non-response.



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Posted by G Henslee on June 19, 2005, 4:57 pm
Poop wrote:

>>
>>Craftsman still sucks...
>
>
> And so do you with that non-response.
>
>

Blow me, Poop...

Posted by equalize on June 19, 2005, 4:55 pm

>Duane Bozarth wrote:
>> Hadr roughly 20-year old pair linesman's pliers...hired hand chose to
>> use rhem to try to cut #10 steel fencing wahr, putting nice round hole
>> in cutting edge.. :(
>>
>> Took 'em into local catalog store--as expected, didn't have 'em in
>> stock. Looked up present equivalent in catalog, store placed repair
>> order and the new ones showed up a few days later <prepaid> via US
>> Mail...and the new pair seems as solid, USA-made, as the originals.
>
>Great! Now you can spend the money you saved not having to buy a new
>pair on grammer, english and punctuation lessons ;)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

There should be a period at the end of the above sentence.

>
>Craftsman still sucks...


Posted by Edwin Pawlowski on June 18, 2005, 12:15 pm

> Hadr roughly 20-year old pair linesman's pliers...hired hand chose to
> use rhem to try to cut #10 steel fencing wahr, putting nice round hole
> in cutting edge.. :(
>
> Took 'em into local catalog store--as expected, didn't have 'em in
> stock. Looked up present equivalent in catalog, store placed repair
> order and the new ones showed up a few days later <prepaid> via US
> Mail...and the new pair seems as solid, USA-made, as the originals.

Hand tools and power tools are completely different in quality. Even the
hand tools have slipped. I have a set of wrenches that are 40 years old and
they are superior to the ones made in the past ten or so years.



Posted by PrecisionMachinisT on June 18, 2005, 12:27 pm

>
> > Hadr roughly 20-year old pair linesman's pliers...hired hand chose to
> > use rhem to try to cut #10 steel fencing wahr, putting nice round hole
> > in cutting edge.. :(
> >
> > Took 'em into local catalog store--as expected, didn't have 'em in
> > stock. Looked up present equivalent in catalog, store placed repair
> > order and the new ones showed up a few days later <prepaid> via US
> > Mail...and the new pair seems as solid, USA-made, as the originals.
>
> Hand tools and power tools are completely different in quality. Even the
> hand tools have slipped. I have a set of wrenches that are 40 years old
and
> they are superior to the ones made in the past ten or so years.
>
>

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