9734 8Mm 1 25 Hex Die Review

Quality is a thing of the past. They either forgot to harden this die or they cut off corners because this die is nowhere near as good as the Hanson dies I already have. It didn't last long and doesn't cut as well as my old ones.

I only bought this die to clean the four pins that are used to seal the muffler on the engine block of my vintage car attach. These studs tend to corrode from heat, so they need to be cleaned. The Matrix did exactly what I needed and I mounted the new muffler onto the studs with no problems. Didn't know this tool was made by Irwin. I do a lot of woodworking and Irwin doesn't have the best reputation when it comes to their woodworking tools. Although this tool worked fine. Given the low price…

Stay away! Poor workmanship, low strength, cheap quality! Better Chinese shit from Harbor Freight. Straight out of the box on the die were burrs and scraps of metal from cutting teeth into the die, terrible quality control. It was so hard to get this thing to cut, I had to let go of it after every quarter turn, and it was bloody hard to pull back. I punctured my thread about 7mm and the leading edge of the prongs on two of the three bits broke off and one of the pieces came loose and hit my…