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Review on Alltrade 642453 Master Mechanics Service by Ben Demers

Revainrating 2 out of 5

WARNING: EMPTOR. WE DO NOT RECOMMEND

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

Pros
  • Includes 72-tooth chrome vanadium ratchets, twist grip, extensions, SAE standard and deep sockets and metric sockets, wrenches and a set of screwdriver bits in a handy storage case
Cons
  • Not sure