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Lisle Tools = CRAP!



I am now a proud owner of a Sanp-On 8mm 12 point CV tool!

On 9/19/05, C Boyko <roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca> wrote: 
> 
> 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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-- 
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)