Tool Set Reviews & Buying Guides

You need a good tool set if you intend to get any amount of work done on the jobsite or in the shop. Since hand tools make up a large portion of the equipment we carry every day, we want to understand who makes the best products. Pro Tool reviews pays close attention to recent innovations. We test and recommend the best tool sets for automotive technicians, electricians, plumbers, and more. Our tool set reviews cover the gamut from one end of the industry to another. We try to review as many tool sets in-house as possible. This helps us remain a leader in reporting industry trends. This is particularly important when manufacturers add new features or make tweaks to their products. Sometimes they completely revamp a tool set. Other times, they make subtle changes or add new features. Whether it’s a slight improvement over a previous model or a whole new system, we bring you the news and reviews you need to make informed choices.

Kobalt 63 Piece Mechanics Tool Set Review

Kobalt 63 Piece Mechanics Tool Set Review

With the recent reintroduction of the Kobalt mechanics tools, we have been eager to put our hands on a set to see what they are all about. The Kobalt 63 Piece Mechanics Tool Set (0338513) that we got in includes some of the most common 1/4″ and 3/8″ drive Metric and SAE sizes sockets that you will need. Things like a 72 tooth ratchet and fully polished chrome plating on all the tools comes standard along with laser etching and red/blue colored markings for easy identification of SAE (standard) and MM (metric) sizes. With an ever-growing line of mechanics tools, it looks like Kobalt is not just about quality, but also variety. They want to make sure that they have what you need to do your projects – and they enlisted the help of Hendrick Motorsports to make sure they did it right this time.

Craftsman Evolv 101 Piece SAE and Metric Tool Set Review

Craftsman Evolv 101 Piece SAE and Metric Tool Set Review

The Craftsman Evolv 101 Piece SAE and Metric Tool Set is an ideal starter kit since it comes with decent tools to tackle most home owner’s tasks that require turning a wrench or tightening a bolt. With a pretty wide variety of sizes in both the sockets and wrenches, this set is a pretty good gift for the young person moving out on their own for the first time.