From: bashley101@gmail.com   
      
   On 12/18/2021 07:23 PM, fos wrote:   
      
   > People, don't piss away good money on department or big box store power   
   > equipment. That deal you think you're getting is 5 year recycle bin scrap,   
   > if even that long. Invest in quality products from knowledgeable and   
   > reputable dealers, maintain them well, and they'll last you nearly a   
   > lifetime.   
      
   Haunt the estate sales.  I bought a new Craftsman 10mm socket maybe 10   
   years ago and I peeled some of the chrome off with my thumbnail.   
      
   --   
   Cheers, Bev   
      "Don't sweat it -- it's not real life. It's only ones and zeroes."   
                                                      -- spaf (1988?)   
      
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