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Harbor Freight tools thread.

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by Markcal, Nov 24, 2016.

  1. Sep 27, 2019 at 8:29 AM
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    w.adventures

    w.adventures Adventure is out there

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    Agreed, don’t know who they are trying to sell them to. Definitely not to a harbor freight shopper :rofl:
     
  2. Sep 27, 2019 at 8:43 AM
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    Kudos to them for going head to head with the shop truck brands. It does seem to be out of their 'nitch' but maybe it will take off for them
     
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  3. Sep 27, 2019 at 8:59 AM
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    w.adventures Adventure is out there

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    I am in with a 50% off coupon :D
     
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  4. Sep 27, 2019 at 3:18 PM
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    TheDevilYouLove

    TheDevilYouLove You can’t polish a turd, but you can polish a TRD

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    Got my Icon sockets. Not bad but long ways from Snap-On quality

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  5. Sep 27, 2019 at 3:21 PM
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    In what way?
     
  6. Sep 27, 2019 at 3:23 PM
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    In every way .
     
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  7. Sep 27, 2019 at 8:14 PM
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    Of course
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  8. Sep 27, 2019 at 8:21 PM
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    So that’s how the harbor freight shoppers afford them... they are going to make a killing on interest.
     
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  9. Sep 27, 2019 at 8:26 PM
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    WILL afford them. This is brand new.
     
  10. Sep 27, 2019 at 8:38 PM
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    If they will invest in competitor boxes and do a fair amount if marketing to get people out of the HF is junk mindset they could do very well. Most mechanics will tell you they shop at HF. Even the ones at Caterpillar where I work depending on the tool use frequency.
     
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  11. Sep 27, 2019 at 8:43 PM
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    I'm sure they will. They've been leaning towards better quality products, NO, they're not the best, but they were worse for sure.
     
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  12. Sep 28, 2019 at 12:50 AM
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    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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    Anyone have or using this cart. Thinking about getting one. I stopped by HF to inspect one but they didn’t have a demo set up. They get good reviews on HF site. Thanks
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  13. Sep 28, 2019 at 6:11 AM
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    So that’s how Super Coupons work...
    I’ve been looking through every email and advertisement....

    Thanks @Rakso :thumbsup:
     
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  14. Sep 28, 2019 at 4:07 PM
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    So they are going to start up a Sleep Country/Train type plan for selling people tools. For anyone that pays off their stuff in the allotted time period this could be a good deal, for the good chunk of people that inevitably end up not paying it off it will end up making HF a good chunk of change. I can see myself running a tab for some of the bigger ticket items I want but haven't pulled the trigger because I don't like to drop all that money at once for something I will only use sparingly.
     
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  15. Sep 28, 2019 at 6:40 PM
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    Meanwhile
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  18. Sep 29, 2019 at 2:06 PM
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    Yesterday’s haul. $19.99 for the light with coupon and $99 for the engine with coupon. Can’t wait to get my push leaf blower repowered.

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  19. Sep 29, 2019 at 2:11 PM
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    I've heard good things about those lights, may have to go snag one soon
     
  20. Sep 29, 2019 at 2:12 PM
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    Coupon is good until 10/31.
     
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