Thanks all for your replies. From the number of responses, it seems not many have tried them...but they seem to be worth it for a home mechanic.
@Russell - I once went to the KC store and now my mobile is riddled with ads of these fancier tools 🫠BTW Soma has a 30% sale going on if anyone is else looking to pick up some of these tools or anything else from them. Thanks, Luke for the message, I did see Soma has more/different HZ tools than Riv! Am Sa., 16. März 2024 um 15:54 Uhr schrieb Russell Duncan <rus...@gmail.com >: > I bought the HZ wire rope cutters and master link pliers, both of which > work quite well. Really can’t be beat for the price. My brother gifted me > these Knipex rope cutters. These are hands down the best cutters and > ergonomically superior to the HZ cutters, and they have built in crimpers > too. Are they worth the price? Not really, but I own other Knipex tools for > electrical work. Their tools are excellent. Their small Cobra pliers and > pliers wrenches are amazing, and their wire strippers are a wonder when > striping wire all day. Go to the KC Tool candy store, where their tools are > not just eye candy, but be careful to mind your bank account. > > Russell Duncan > Western Massachusetts > > > > On Saturday, March 16, 2024 at 1:48:24 AM UTC-4 Luke Hendrickson wrote: > >> The HZ tools are functional and really minimal/austere/basic while being >> well-made and well-priced. I work for the company (Merry Sales) that sells >> whatever RBW doesn’t. >> >> On Friday, March 15, 2024 at 9:33:11 AM UTC-7 drewfi...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> I've got the chain quicklink pliers and the Cable Cutters and both are >>> great. >>> >>> Would buy again if I needed to, and will likely replace more stuff with >>> their tools as needed. >>> >>> On Friday, March 15, 2024 at 12:25:06 PM UTC-4 peter...@gmail.com wrote: >>> >>>> Not at all fixated on the branding, just looking for tools in general. >>>> I like when there is limited choice and the shop sells only what they trust >>>> (analog, riv..) so I wanted to get some feedback on the tools. >>>> >>>> On Fri, 15 Mar, 2024, 8:40 pm Bill Lindsay, <tape...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Most people consider the Mike Plumpatire floor pump to be a part of >>>>> the Hobson Zingo program. If you require explicit HZ branding on each >>>>> item, the MP pump doesn't qualify. >>>>> >>>>> https://www.rivbike.com/products/mike-plumpatire-floor-pump >>>>> >>>>> Bill Lindsay >>>>> El Cerrito, CA >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, March 15, 2024 at 7:46:17 AM UTC-7 peter...@gmail.com >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I dont see a HZ floor pump on the website though... >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, 15 Mar, 2024, 11:10 am Adam Moss, <ocea...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Their floor pump is awesome! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>> Adam >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thursday, March 14, 2024 at 9:12:56 PM UTC-7 peter...@gmail.com >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Looking for recommendations for any HZ tools that you have tried >>>>>>>> and would recommend... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thank you >>>>>>>> peter >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in >>>>>>> the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/Je1Cv3DsmO8/unsubscribe >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>>>>> rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/718eb673-c00d-47c2-bbfd-bec3b3abd667n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/718eb673-c00d-47c2-bbfd-bec3b3abd667n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the >>>>> Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this topic, visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/Je1Cv3DsmO8/unsubscribe >>>>> . >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to >>>>> rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> >>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/f9835e8d-2481-483b-b685-82eb271c3f83n%40googlegroups.com >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/f9835e8d-2481-483b-b685-82eb271c3f83n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/rbw-owners-bunch/Je1Cv3DsmO8/unsubscribe > . > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/dfdac33d-bf2a-4b2c-b9a8-5fe24f557bc5n%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/dfdac33d-bf2a-4b2c-b9a8-5fe24f557bc5n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. 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