"If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six sharpening my axe."-- Abraham Lincoln
I go there everyweek because I take a coupon for the free item and always buy something inexpensive to get the free gift. At this point I have a hardware store in the workshop. I was able to get Florida44's UTV back up and running next day by having the parts to rebuild a shifter cable that would have otherwise been a dealer part. You just never know what part you may have/need when the SHTF that will fix something that makes your life alot easier.
Whats not to like? Having to go back once a month to replace 2-3 tools you got that broke. If you fish them out of the pond where you threw them when the third one broke that day.Nemo
Then there are some real gems and true turds mixed in. The generators and floor Jacks are top-rated, for example.
We purchased a generator from there last year. We keep it inside a small heavy duty plastic shed and darn if that HF smell just lingers. [/quotecraftsman ok, snap-on better]