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Originally Posted by 911pcars View Post
Kevin,
Wouldn't a metric link be more appropriate considering the forum?
Absolutely. But the metric ones weren't listed on their site when I did a search............

CORRECTION. Mr. Stupid Me found the metric set! Link changed above

The flex head is what my mechanic buddy said is the best part of the wrench. He uses them every single day on the job and says they're a huge benefit to getting stuff done.

I agree the Wera wrenches seem hokey at first glance. But devil is in the details.

>The cover plate is a nice trick to keep the wrench on the bolt head.
>The "12-pt" style of open-end is very helpful for getting the wrench positioned in tight spots.
>80 tooth ratchet is a very nice feature for tight spaces.

Pretty neat little tricks in their wrenches. Just wait. Craftsman will copy them. You can bet on it.
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