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General Tools 305ME Precision Stainless Review

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Very good

Revainrating 4.5 out of 5  
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4.3
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Description of General Tools 305ME Precision Stainless

General Tools industrial precision rules are made with etched fine black graduation for easy reading and long life. Ultra fine black graduations on the ruler show graduations of mm, 16ths. This line gauge features a polished stainless steel finish with an overall length of 150 mm (6 inches) and width of 12 mm (15/32 inches). Ruler has a blank second side. Made in the USA.

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Revainrating 5 out of 5

Genuine GENERAL TOOLS Made in USA

Very High Quality Stainless Steel Made in USA. Corresponds exactly to the ad. Direct and accurate. Easy to read and clean. Pleasure to use and wear. Very compact; 6 inches long. Surprisingly stiff for its thinness. Arrived very well protected in original GENERAL TOOLS packaging.

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  • Tools and Housewares
Cons
  • High Price

Revainrating 3 out of 5

Okay, rule of thumb, whose genius idea was it to glue it in place?

Seems to be a decent quality rule. Who at General Tool would have thought that gluing them to the cardboard backing before applying the outer plastic seal would be a good idea? First I had to spend a lot of time carefully cutting off a very dense outer layer of plastic without bending or scratching the ruler. It didn't come out easily. Second, after removing it from the cardboard backing, I found that it was STICKY, so I had to spend more time with the glue remover to remove the cardboard and…

Pros
  • Measuring and marking tools
Cons
  • A dubious purchase for the elderly