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Lisle Tools = CRAP!



Do you have a part number or something for sears? I checked with them and 
their help is terrible and could care less.

On 9/19/05, Patrick Bureau <patrick.bureau@gmail.com> wrote: 
> 
> I agree, I use Mastercraft (sears) 12 points without a single problem with
> edge shearing ever, had them for 5 years now without a issue.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: scirocco-l-bounces+patrick.bureau=gmail.com@scirocco.org
> [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces+patrick.bureau=gmail.com@scirocco.org] On 
> Behalf
> Of John Gates
> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 12:30 PM
> To: dswalterwi@gmail.com; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> Subject: Re: Lisle Tools = CRAP!
> 
> As stated many times before, the Snap-On or Mac are the only way to go
> (not even sure about the Mac currently, but I have used an old Mac tool
> WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH and it worked fine). The Lisle and/or K-D are
> easily available and much cheaper but are a complete waste of money and
> time.
> 
> This is a good reminder...
> 
> John Gates
> --
> '97 Jetta GLX
> '85 Scirocco
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Don Walter <dswalterwi@gmail.com>
> To: Scirocco List <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Mon, 19 Sep 2005 12:16:35 -0500
> Subject: Lisle Tools = CRAP!
> 
> I had a brand new set of Lisle 12 point, Triple Square tools for
> removing
> the CV bolts. Well I got them all out and almost all of them back in
> before
> the tool failed taking with it the bolts. The sereated edges just
> started
> shearing off. What a piece of crap and it is sad to say made in the
> USA. I
> am picking up a Snap On one this afternoon although MATCO makes a nice
> one
> (borrowed from a friend) but I can't find anyone it get it from. I'm on
> the
> look out for a MATCO truck.
> 
> --
> Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
> 1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
> http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
> 1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (under repair)
> 1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
> 1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
> 1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Beetle (sold)
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-- 
Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at 
http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (under repair)
1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Beetle (sold)