Craftsman Warranty

[Bill G]

150-Year-Old Vaughan Plant Closing after Nixed Buyout

Local media cited financial troubles leading to buyer backing out of purchasing the hand tool maker's Bushnell, IL plant.

www.mdm.com

I remember the sounds of this plant very well.

 

[Bill G]

My ‘new’ Craftsman, replacement socket looks identical to a ‘DeWalt’ (slso owned by Stanley) socket I saw.

Both made in Taiwan.

Philbert

The big box farm store here sells "Craftsman". A couple years ago I had a Craftsman 8 inch crescent wrench wrench that I could not get to adjust worth a damn. I tried several different things with no success. I took it to the box store and asked if they got ored the lifetime warranty. The nice woman at the service counter told me to get either a Craftsman or DeWalt and they would honor it. When I went to checkout the young kid wanted to give me the old one back. I could have been dishonest and took it with me and had one of my sons exchange it again but I didn't