Buy once, cry once: Don’t cheap out on these auto repair tools

Auto repair pros probably know the expression “buy once, cry once,” and for some tools, techs should buy the best they can afford. In other cases, cheap and basic versions will be just fine. So which tools are worthy of serious investment? Nick, Miriam, and Greaser discuss the best ways to spend your hard-earned money on tools and equipment.
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0:00 Intro
0:20 Precision measuring tools
1:58 Lifetime warranty
3:09 Hand tools
4:17 Specialty sockets
5:00 Taps and dies
5:49 Personal protective equipment
7:18 Boots and shoes
8:22 Battery powered tools
9:14 Lighting
11:07 Specialty tools