I always read the classifieds in the paper for tools. Have bought many
toolboxes for the same as new cost, only they were filled with tools.
FWIW, the roller berings make a big difference if you fill the drawers
with tools.
GPD4
On Fri, 10 Nov 2000 04:30:57 -0500 Chris Heerschap <Heerschap@kns.com>
writes:
>
> Richard Beels wrote:
> > Well, 18 months after moving to PA, I finally have the garage
> mostly
> > cleaned of boxes and finally have room to setup the garage. It
> will be
> > nice to not have to work in the driveway during this winter...
> :-)
> >
> > Choice 1: Costco 44" in black with (gaudy!) gold pulls,
> ball-bearing slides
> > for $577+6%.
> >
> > Choice 2: Harbor Freight el-cheapo 26" in black for $180. Buy 3,
> have them
> > delivered to my house (instead of "renting" a friend with a
> pickup), have
> > more space and save $70.
> >
> > Choice 3: Your suggestions for even better and cheaper....
>
> I managed to catch the Craftsman ones on a sale, and got a 6 drawer
> bottom, an 8-drawer top, and a 4-drawer middle (same depth as the
> top
> chest, just four more drawers) for somewhere in the vicinity of
> $270.
> Not a bad price. No ball bearings, but I've never missed them. Of
> course, there's not enough space, even though the thing stands at
> least
> 6 foot tall, but it's worked very nicely for me. I guess this
> option #3
> would put you in between the other two in both price and quality.
>
>
> cmh
> --
> Chris Heerschap - UNIX Systems Mutilator / Postmaster
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