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Tools... on a budget
« on: 25 June 2008, 15:55:49 »

Need a set of tools... all I have currenty are some screwdrivers! Dont want to spend much. But, want to get some basics to enable maintenance of mig. Have a cam kit to (try) and do!!!  :o :o :o got the haynes manual today!

Just want a basic kit that will give me what I need to start- on a budget!  ;D
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Re: Tools... on a budget
« Reply #1 on: 25 June 2008, 15:58:34 »

£99, halfords pro 150pc kit is the best value you'll get.
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Re: Tools... on a budget
« Reply #2 on: 25 June 2008, 15:59:39 »

 :y :y :y May have to treat myself!! Thanks James  ;)
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Re: Tools... on a budget
« Reply #3 on: 25 June 2008, 16:16:35 »

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£99, halfords pro 150pc kit is the best value you'll get.




Is it this one James http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_storeId_10001_catalogId_10151_productId_165418_langId_-1_categoryId_76867#   :y
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Re: Tools... on a budget
« Reply #5 on: 25 June 2008, 16:27:30 »

No, it's the 150pc kit you want in a black box...
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Re: Tools... on a budget
« Reply #7 on: 25 June 2008, 16:54:36 »

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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/images/B000FRTVUS/ref=dp_image_text_0/102-4366480-0292918?ie=UTF8&n=165793011&s=toys-and-games

i think this will suit you nurse, 39.99
 ::) ::) ;D ;D ;D



Thing is... I think you may be right!  :o :o :o I does look nice though! Much nicer than the halfords 150pc set!  ::)
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« Reply #8 on: 25 June 2008, 16:55:27 »

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No. I think this is the one you're after. Snap one up while they're a sensible price!

http://www.halfords.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/ProductDisplay?storeId=10001&mpe_id=45187&jspStoreDir=HalfordsConsumerDirect&intv_id=68534&partNumber=370635&evtype=CpgnClick&langId=-1&catalogId=10151&ddkey=ClickInfo

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Thank you Kevin and James... will go and have a look tommorw morning after I finish work.  ;D
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Re: Tools... on a budget
« Reply #9 on: 25 June 2008, 17:05:53 »

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http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/images/B000FRTVUS/ref=dp_image_text_0/102-4366480-0292918?ie=UTF8&n=165793011&s=toys-and-games

i think this will suit you nurse, 39.99
 ::) ::) ;D ;D ;D



Thing is... I think you may be right!  :o :o :o I does look nice though! Much nicer than the halfords 150pc set!  ::)


cant go wrong with a bosch ;D ;D
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Re: Tools... on a budget
« Reply #10 on: 25 June 2008, 17:09:23 »

 [smiley=2vrolijk_08.gif] Hahahaha!
I misread the thread title as "Fools on a budget".....`very much in the spirit of us all here on OOF eh! ;D
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« Reply #11 on: 25 June 2008, 17:11:30 »

Tool for a fool would be more apt!! Dont even know how to use them  ::) determined to at least try  :-/ :-/ Im sure I can at least have a go!  :o
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Re: Tools... on a budget
« Reply #12 on: 25 June 2008, 21:29:26 »

One of the best ways to learn a job is to do it :y
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« Reply #13 on: 25 June 2008, 21:30:52 »

Yeah..... Just a bit apprehensive of doing it  :P

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Re: Tools... on a budget
« Reply #14 on: 25 June 2008, 21:39:29 »

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Tool for a fool would be more apt!! Dont even know how to use them  ::) determined to at least try  :-/ :-/ Im sure I can at least have a go!  :o


Go for it!!! If i can have a go at a HBV and oil and filter changes, i'm sure you can! Good luck!
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