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Re: OT: what's with all the Craftsman wrenches on eBay?

To: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>, Jack Williams <jackandangie@attbi.com>
Subject: Re: OT: what's with all the Craftsman wrenches on eBay?
From: Dan Buettner <danb@thelittlemacshop.com>
Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 18:40:38 -0500
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <15579.50331.186065.658096@12-248-41-177.client.attbi.com> <3CDBEF32.EA5864DD@gte.net> <007501c1f860$47db7c80$7301a8c0@attbi.com> <3CDC3658.DBF02377@gte.net>
Sears actually owned Western Auto, IIRC.  Why they didn't just take 
the leftover tools back to Sears when Western Auto went under ... I 
don't know.

Dan


At 14:06 -0700 05/10/02, Joe Curry wrote:
>That is news to me!   I was under the impression that only Sears 
>sold Craftsman tools!  Have I been wrong all these years?
>
>Joe
>
>Jack Williams wrote:
>
>>  Lots of Western autos around here went out of business and they sold
>>  craftsmen. I bought a 200+ piece set for less than a 1/4 of what it was
>>  retailed for. I also see stuff at Sears catalog outlets for real cheap, and
>>  lastly I see craftsmen seconds for sale cheap at the local flea market.
>>
>  > Jack

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