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Apex Tool Group Cuts Armstrong and Allen Tool Brands??

Jan 13, 2017 Stuart 85 Comments

There will be layoffs at an SC, USA Apex Tool Group facility, with news reports suggesting that Armstrong and Allen tool brand production lines are being eliminated.

Mechanics' Tools

Allen Gearless Ratchet for Minimal Swing in Tight Spaces

Oct 22, 2015 Stuart 20 Comments

Allen has come out with a new 3/8″ gearless ratchet that features a push-through reversing mechanism.

Allen T-Handle Ball Hex Driver Set

Bit Holders & Drivers

Allen Ball-End T-Handle Hex Driver Set Review

Feb 11, 2012 Stuart 8 Comments

Here’s our quick review (and video) of Allen’s new T-handle ball-hex drivers.

Allen RightWrench Large Size Side

DIY & Home

Allen RightWrench an Inexpensive and Compact Multi-Size Wrench Review

Apr 29, 2011 Stuart 2 Comments

Allen’s RightWrench is a compact 8-sized multi-wrench that is handy to have around.

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