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Lisle Tools = CRAP!



And good luck finding twelve point, (or I believe they mean triple
square/spline drive) sockets with the "Mastercraft" stamp on them. FWIW,
Adam killed off many lesser versions, but the Snap-On bit lives on in our
household.

cathy

 On 3:13:49 pm 09/19/05 "Scourge" <scourge@cogeco.ca> wrote:
> You mean Canadian Tire??  Or craftsman??   :D
>
> -George -Stirring some shit, it's fun, really, try it sometime
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Patrick Bureau" <patrick.bureau@gmail.com>
> To: "'John Gates'" <gatesj@mailblocks.com>; <dswalterwi@gmail.com>;
> <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Monday, September 19, 2005 3:09 PM
> Subject: RE: Lisle Tools = CRAP!
>
>
> > 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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