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Old Oct 27, 2003 | 01:32 PM
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Default Wrench Organizers/Racks

I have approx 150 Craftsman wrenches of all shapes and sizes, but are cluttered in two large drawers of my tool chest. I need a rack of some sort that will hold all of the different sizes. What does everyone use to organize their wrenches?
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Old Oct 27, 2003 | 02:43 PM
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I use a disorganized clutter of wrenches in the bottom drawer of my tool chest... no help here Anxiously awaiting what others use though.. My current plan is to pegboard a couple walls of the garage and start hanging stuff..
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Old Oct 27, 2003 | 03:33 PM
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Not necissarely Snap On, but something like this...

I believe Craftsman has something like that too, and they're only a few dollars.
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Old Oct 28, 2003 | 10:22 PM
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Go to sears and buy the foam dividers with the slots, I have these in both my boxes and will never storew wrenchs any other way. They are about 15$ for enough to do one box.
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Old Feb 9, 2004 | 07:39 PM
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Default MAC Tools Wrench organizers

Just ordered a set of wrench organizers from my local MAC guy. I'll post pics when I get them set up. They're kinda pricey, but I can't stand the clutter anymore.
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Originally Posted by ta12sec
Go to sears and buy the foam dividers with the slots, I have these in both my boxes and will never storew wrenchs any other way. They are about 15$ for enough to do one box.

Those things are great. I've got them in my wrench drawers as well. Best think I've done to organize stuff so far.
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Old Feb 11, 2004 | 09:56 AM
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Currently another clutter-drawer user, but I
have separate drawers for metric and English
clutter.

When I only had little tool boxes I used to make
"wrapper" organizers using the leg off worn-out
grub jeans and a hot glue gun. Rip the weak
seam and leave the strong one, a bead between
each slot makes a pocket, roll it up with the
wrenches inside and a fold-over flap and they
stay put. Also handy for spade drill bits and
anything else long, skinny and numerous.
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Old Feb 27, 2004 | 10:37 PM
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Originally Posted by jimmyblue
Currently another clutter-drawer user, but I
have separate drawers for metric and English
clutter.

When I only had little tool boxes I used to make
"wrapper" organizers using the leg off worn-out
grub jeans and a hot glue gun. Rip the weak
seam and leave the strong one, a bead between
each slot makes a pocket, roll it up with the
wrenches inside and a fold-over flap and they
stay put. Also handy for spade drill bits and
anything else long, skinny and numerous.
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