[modeleng] Re: Pliers

  • From: "shep" <shep.28@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 14:17:36 -0000

What a sad story!   If they honour a 'lifetime guarantee' one  would assume 
that it would be good business to produce tools that do not fail, and need 
replacement!

Sad!

Cheers!   Hubert

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Harry Wade" <hww@xxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006 2:11 PM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: Pliers


> At 01:59 PM 1/6/06 -0000, you wrote:
>>I wonder if the modern versions are so carefully designed and finished,
> and whether they would match this longevity?
>
>      In all probability not.  I have had a series of pliers of different
> types made by Klein, thought of as one of the best of the remaining US
> toolmakers, fail structurally.  Klien tools, which are costly, are sold
> with a "lifetime guarrantee", and all have been duly replaced, but
> ultimately a guarrantee means little if a tool can't be relied upon to 
> make
> it through a job.
>
>
> Regards,
> Harry Wade
> Nashville  Tennessee
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