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    Tool box for a beginner?

    Yeah just wondering if anyone can make a suggestion on a toolbox sub £50

    Thanks

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    What sort of size are you after?
    how about this
    http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/s...egoryId_165667

    its no where neer as good as there profesional/advanced range but its alot of storage of the price.

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    Spend some extra cash and get this - http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/s...E-WORKSHOP-M-1

    Halfords advanced tool box ...its got nearly everything you need ...best £100 ive spent ..its now 89.99 :ho:

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    Quote Originally Posted by Bass J View Post
    Spend some extra cash and get this - http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/s...E-WORKSHOP-M-1

    Halfords advanced tool box ...its got nearly everything you need ...best £100 ive spent ..its now 89.99 :ho:

    Cant afford that dude.

    Im after a rugged box think not like a draws thing.

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    Quote Originally Posted by Kenobi View Post
    Cant afford that dude.

    Im after a rugged box think not like a draws thing.

    http://www.focusdiy.co.uk/Powertool-...re/invt/214945

    Im thinking this would be good for me.

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    Why?
    Are you thinking of taking it on holiday with you ?
    Feck me

    http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/FAITHFULL-TBC5...item2c4fe94067

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    Dont you run htec elite? surley you could source one at trade?

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    Quote Originally Posted by JRP View Post
    Dont you run htec elite? surley you could source one at trade?
    Yep, but thats £17.50

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    hi mate best place for cheap tools is tools today.co.uk. youre gonna struggle at £50 though

    http://toolstoday.co.uk/shop.php?sor...22&y=13&page=6
    Last edited by jonnyshaw49; 27-12-2009 at 21:48.

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    if your on a budget your best going down the car boot sale.

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    If you're not willing to spend money on tools, don't bother atall.

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    iv got 2 good screwdrivers out of a christmas cracker if your short:ho:

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    Quote Originally Posted by Adam L View Post
    If you're not willing to spend money on tools, don't bother atall.
    How many times have you slipped with a **** spanner and ripped all the skin off you knuckles. Does not happen these days though as I have shares in snap-on..

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    Quote Originally Posted by rs250nut View Post
    How many times have you slipped with a **** spanner and ripped all the skin off you knuckles. Does not happen these days though as I have shares in snap-on..
    Thats also a good reason to buy an impact gun

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    Quote Originally Posted by Spooky View Post
    Thats also a good reason to buy an impact gun
    It is on the list of things to buy along with a shot blast cabinet, compressor, engine crane

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    Could do with a crane come to think of it

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    best place for them is toolstoday.co.uk its full of bargains ive just spent £1000 and got loads

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    Re: Tool box for a beginner?

    Quote Originally Posted by Kenobi View Post
    Cant afford that dude.

    Im after a rugged box think not like a draws thing.
    Ah ok ..worth a try ...thats the best for value i recon ...it has everything to strip down a full mk1 clio in it believe me i have

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