Tools of the trade:

TXD · Post by **TXD** » Sun May 11, 2008 4:18 am

What brand of tools do you use to work on your vehicle??I use good ol:

northvibe · Post by **northvibe** » Sun May 11, 2008 4:27 am

sockets, screw driver, pliers mmm havent had to fix much on the new car, but thats all i had to use on the vibe. All my dads tools are mostly craftsman.

TXD · Post by **TXD** » Mon May 12, 2008 2:12 pm

...anyone else out there?

ClunkClunk · Post by **ClunkClunk** » Mon May 12, 2008 4:44 pm

Mine are mostly Craftsman.

WaveAction · Post by **WaveAction** » Mon May 12, 2008 8:29 pm

i use mastercraft stuff...not much of a mechanic..tools are tools to me when i dont do much...80% of the guys at work have snap on..if not snap on..they use mac tools

ToolGuy · Post by **ToolGuy** » Mon May 12, 2008 8:44 pm

Quote, originally posted by SLORegal Â»Mine are mostly Craftsman.Me too! NAPA socket set...Oh and loads of stuff my company sells! My tools ARE my extended warranties!

AZViking · Post by **AZViking** » Mon May 12, 2008 10:34 pm

I still have my first set of wrenches I got from my Dad when I got my first car. (NAPA) I also inherited my Dad's Craftsmen tools.

XRTIM · Post by **XRTIM** » Tue May 13, 2008 1:00 am

Same here.

Mavrik · Post by **Mavrik** » Tue May 13, 2008 2:22 am

SEARS stuff mostly... life time warranty.

Sublimewind · Post by **Sublimewind** » Tue May 13, 2008 3:28 am

I've Snap-on, Craftsman, Husky(stanley) and some others stuff...

keithvibe · Post by **keithvibe** » Tue May 13, 2008 5:58 am

Quote, originally posted by TXD Â»What brand of tools do you use to work on your vehicle??strickly hand tools? Or Powertools as well?handtools: craftsman, husky, stanley(when they were stanley), and LOTs of various no name tools Power tools: Craftsman, dewalt, and lots and lots of no name tools lol Harborfreight if you must know.

nygiantzz1 · Post by **nygiantzz1** » Tue May 13, 2008 6:07 am

Hand Tools: Craftsman, Husky and KleinPower Tools: Ryobi and Dewalt

engineertwin2 · Post by **engineertwin2** » Tue May 13, 2008 6:42 am

Hand tools: CraftsmanPower tools: DeWaltMost hand tools now offer lifetime warranties, but I like that Craftsman sockets are concave so that it grips the hex in the center of the span and doesn't round the corners.

renate · Post by **renate** » Tue May 13, 2008 7:52 am

Does the Vibe use metric or american?

WaveAction · Post by **WaveAction** » Tue May 13, 2008 7:56 am

either or....dont think they're specific sizes..to that extent...like 13mm is what..5/8? for example..i dont know the exact sizes but something like that

VforVIBE · Post by **VforVIBE** » Tue May 13, 2008 7:58 am

Craftsman

kevera · Post by **kevera** » Tue May 13, 2008 8:11 am

Quote, originally posted by renate Â»Does the Vibe use metric or american?Most cars from the last,say 10 years are metric.Where have you been hiding. Craftsman,mastercraft,and huskySnap-on for specialty tools

lovemyraffe · Post by **lovemyraffe** » Tue May 13, 2008 9:35 am

I couldn't even start to list all the different brands of tools we have in the shop.

02csnow · Post by **02csnow** » Tue May 13, 2008 10:02 am

For workHand tools - Husky, Klien ( being that I'm an electrician )Power tools - Ryobi lithiumFor carHand tools - Husky ProPower tools - Ryobi Lithium

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