spridgets
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: tools

To: "Paul Van Wig" <topbroker@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: tools
Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2000 17:12:21 -0400charset="iso-8859-1"
Cc: "spridgets list" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sears' warranty states that they'll REPLACE the tool if it FAILS.  It says
nothing about refunds.  Nice try, though.

Bob


>The reason I do not buy Craftsman any more is because of their no questions
>asked warranty. When my tools got stolen they got fenced at Sears for
>current prices!
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "scott putnam" <ultrawildcat@hotmail.com>
>To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Sunday, October 15, 2000 3:30 PM
>Subject: tools
>
>
>> yes,i know,the new kid is chiming in again.well,for what it's worth,i use
>> tools every day of the week,week in and week out.i started out with
>> craftsman years ago,then when i went professional i decided the craftsman
>> logo didn't fit the image of a big tractor trailer mechanic,so i started
>> buying from the mac tool guy.nice guy,named doug,been a friend of mine
>ever
>> since i signed the original paperwork with him years ago.anyway,my box
>these
>> days[all mac boxes by the way] contains a mix of
>> snapon,craftsman,mac,matco,and husky.if i had to do it all over again,and
>> was just starting out,i would march right into sears,pluck down the
credit
>> card,and walk out with the biggest professional set they have.the only
>time
>> i have ever had a problem with my craftsman stuff is when i leave it
>> balanced on a framerail and it ends up lost on the highway
somewhere.their
>> warranty is terrific,haven't lost a significant amount of chrome,never
had
>> an open end wrench spread,even with a cheater pipe on the end of it.only
>> reason i buy anybody's elses now is because they are limited in their
>> speciality selection at my local retail outlet. you folks who are tool
>> shopping for a traveling set for the car might do yourselves a favor and
>go
>> to the tool crib at home depot. i have bought a few replacement
>pieces,nice
>> stuff at a terrific price,good guarantee.i avoid that foreign stuff like
>the
>> plague.we in the trade have a name for that harbor freight like
>> stuff,knuckle busters..a word to the wise.....
>>     scott
>>    77 midget here we come...
>> _________________________________________________________________________
>>
>>
>>


<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>