<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><span></span></div><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On May 10, 2020, at 05:53, eric--- via Shop-talk <<a href="mailto:shop-talk@autox.team.net">shop-talk@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><font size="2" face="sans-serif">OK, I have to ask what most of you hard
working shop guy wear for pants?</font>
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<br><font size="2" face="sans-serif">No, this isn't a dirty question. It's
just that I burn through shop pants fairly quickly. They mostly rip
in the crotch long before they are worn out completely.</font>
<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div>I wear carhart b11 and b01 trousers. They are the same basic design, the b01 has a double front (and some are made in the USA). They’re carpenter pants, hammer loop, ruler pocket, screwdriver pocket. They are high waisted, so easy to move in. <div> Try a couple sizes, they don’t fit the same as jeans b</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
<br><font size="2" face="sans-serif">I switched to Duluth fire hose pants
and they seem to be a little better, but still not great, and I notice
their "No Bull" guarantee has changed a lot and isn't so 'no
bullish' anymore. </font>
<br><br></div></blockquote><br><div>They wouldn’t replace a shoulder bag I got as a gift, because I didn’t have a receipt. The swivel for the shoulder strap used the paint to keep it from coming apart; when it wore through the bag took a spill down a flight of stairs. Both swivels were the same, so I think it was just utterly crap. </div></div></div></body></html>