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    SK Tools USA, LLC was founded in the early 1900s as the Sherman-Klove Company by Mason H. Sherman and Noah Grover Klove. Today, SK Tools USA, LLC manufactures over 1500 products.

    Products

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    The 1/4" Drive, 52-pc, 6 Point, Shallow & Deep, SAE & Metric Chrome Socket Set, No. SK01300-216P, from SK Tools, is made out of heat-treated chrome vanadium steel with...
    Oct. 29, 2024
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    The 6-Drawer and 4-Drawer Tool Carts, Nos. SK03201 and SK03202, from SK Tools are 35" steel tool carts with a durable powder-coat finish. They feature deep drawers with deluxe...
    June 5, 2024
    Modular Stackable Storage Toolboxes
    The Modular Stackable Storage Toolboxes from SK Tools USA have a robust steel body construction with a patented stacking locking mechanism. The ball bearing and steel slides can...
    Sept. 21, 2023
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    The SK Hand Tool 2-pc Oxygen Sensor Socket Set has a side cutout that allows users to slip the socket onto the oxygen sensor for removal without damaging wiring. These sockets...
    Sept. 15, 2020
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    The SK Hand Tool 12-pc Spark Plug Socket Set features 12 different sizes and styles of spark plug sockets to fit a variety of vehicles. Each socket has the SuperKrome finish that...
    Sept. 15, 2020
    Bit Ratchet With 32 Pc Hex Bit Set
    The SK Hand Tool 1/4" Drive Bit Ratchet with 32 Piece Bit Hex Set, No. 82102, includes a 120-tooth count bit ratchet with magnetic retentive bit holder. The bit ratchet has SuperKrome...
    Sept. 15, 2020
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    The 1/2" Drive 24" Long Flex Head LP90 Series Ratchet, No. 80310, from SK Hand Tool features a 90-tooth count mechanism, providing a 4-degree arc swing, in addition to an overall...
    May 11, 2020
    Sk Lp90 Ratchet Group Angle
    The SK Hand Tools LP90 Low Profile Ratchet Series includes extended length handles and flexible heads in 1/4”, 3/8”, and 1/2” drive sizes to offer professional technicians greater...
    Jan. 9, 2020
    Sk Lp90 Ratchets
    The SK LP90 Ratchet Series offers a slim profile to fit into tight spaces and features a 90-teeth count, a four degree arc swing, and comes in 1/4”, 3/8”, and 1/2” drive sizes...
    July 9, 2019
    Sk Precision Plier Set
    The SK 6-pc Precision Pliers Set includes six hand sharpened and spring-loaded pliers in six different configurations. The set is ideal for applications where precision is needed...
    July 9, 2019

    Press Releases

    The DT ratchets have been engineered to offer automotive technicians the option to add tooth count to a standard ratchet.
    The DT ratchets offer technicians the option to add tooth count to a standard ratchet.
    Jan. 23, 2018
    SK Professional Tools is completing a "successful" 2017 with the debut of e-commerce and expansion of their mobile distribution network.
    Dec. 20, 2017
    SK’s new e-commerce solution offers access to more than 2,000 products.
    May 23, 2017
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    The SK Mobile dealer program offers access to top quality tools, a strong brand technicians trust, a complete conversion program, simplified online ordering software, a full-line...
    Nov. 19, 2014
    SK re-engineered the geometry of the handle to allow the technician to deliver maximum torque.
    Nov. 7, 2014
    The tool manufacturer announced its first shipments from the new headquarters, since the acquisition with IDEAL Industries.
    July 7, 2011

    Videos

    Real Tool Reviews' SK Tools X-Frame Ratcheting Wrench Video
    A review of the SK Tools X-Frame Ratcheting Wrench.
    July 1, 2015
    X-Frame Ratcheting Wrench by SK Hand Tool
    The SK Hand Tool X-Frame ratcheting wrench offers 72 teeth and six dual-opposing pawls to enable the user to turn nuts in 2.1 degrees. The increased control allows technicians...
    March 5, 2015
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    AAIA President Kathleen Schmaatz welcomes attendees to AAPEX 2012, and discusses what to look forward to at the show. PTEN Editor Elliot Maras also receives a tool demo of the...
    Nov. 15, 2012
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    SK Hand Tool manufactures a complete line of socket sets, ratchets, wrenches, screwdrivers and pliers. Professionals and everyday handymen turn to these hand tools manufactured...
    May 3, 2012

    Articles

    Bridget Lankford has been selling tools from a truck for over 18 years.
    This tech-turned-tool dealer switched careers 18 years ago and hasn’t looked back.
    April 6, 2023
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    When independent mobile tool dealer, Matt Lasher's customers come to him with questions on J2534 reprogramming, he helps them find a tool that's the perfect fit.
    Help your customers add J2534 reflashing to their service list and sell them the Pass-Thru devices and scan tools they'll need.
    Aug. 30, 2021
    “We have two big trucks now, and both of them are wrapped by SK [Tools],' McCarthy says.
    Independent tool dealer Justin McCarthy is busier than ever with a full-time job and two trucks on the road.
    Oct. 5, 2018
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    The reviewer appreciated the quality and the high tooth count of these ratchets.
    Feb. 13, 2018
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    Dan Jenkins Sales Company has been in operation since 1984. Owners Dan Jenkins Sr. (left) and Dan Jenkins Jr. (right) run separate routes to service nearly 1,500 miles.
    In operation for more than three decades, this independent dad-and-son duo covers 1,500 miles in vans to service south-central Kentucky customers.
    April 4, 2017
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    With 117 product entries, top products in 26 categories have been recognized.
    Aug. 4, 2015
    With the lowest arc swing in the industry (1.7 degrees), the SK X-Frame ratcheting wrench allows mechanics to work in the tightest spaces with more power and precision.
    The SK Hand Tool X-Frame ratcheting wrench is designed to work in tight spaces.
    April 4, 2015
    Bob Flynn has carved a niche for himself as an independent in the highly competitive Austin, Texas tool market.
    For Bob Flynn, mobile tool sales was the right opportunity, allowing him to carve a niche in competitive Austin, Texas
    Sept. 1, 2014
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    After some unstable years and corporate changes and adjustments, SK Hand Tool was recently sold to Ideal Industries (scheduled to be approved as this issue goes to press.) SK,...
    July 21, 2014
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    Medium duty truck technician appreciates large opening capacity and grooved teeth of pliers
    Dec. 9, 2013

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    Sk 11in Long Reach Slip Joint Plier
    The SK 11” Long Reach Slip Joint Pliers give technicians extended reach into tight spaces and increased grasping size. The jaw has three distinct working surfaces for griping ...
    July 9, 2019
    Sk Flare Nut Wr Set
    The SK 11-pc Flare Nut Ratcheting Wrenches Set feature SAE sizes from 3/8" to 1". The ratcheting jaw allows the tool to advance the flare nut without removing the wrench from ...
    July 9, 2019
    Flex Zone Deep Impact Socket
    The SK FlexZone Deep Impact Socket features extreme, hardened ends designed to withstand greater torque, and a malleable middle to provide more flexibility and prevent fracturing...
    Jan. 8, 2019
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    The SK Professional Tools DT Ratchets feature Double-Tooth technology designed to provide users with half the swing arc of a standard ratchet. These ratchets give the ability ...
    Oct. 2, 2017
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    The SK Hand Tools LP90 Series Ratchets feature a 90-tooth count design and a 4-degree arc swing. The flexible head allows work at any angle, and the extended handles provide reach...
    June 5, 2017
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    Featuring the lowest arc swing in the industry of 1.7 degrees, according to the company, the SK Hand Tool X-FRAME ratcheting wrench allows technicians to work in the tightest ...
    Nov. 14, 2014
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    The SK Hand Tool 6640 Body Clip & Rivet Removal Tools Set is designed specifically to pull multiple body clip styles and reach tight areas. This set features an 11 position, 165...
    April 7, 2014
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    The SK Quick Change 6-in-1 Screwdriver provides the reliability, convenience and speed needed to complete the job. Six popular bit styles can each be solidly locked in to the ...
    April 7, 2014
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    The SK Hand Tool SK Hand Wipes clean the toughest automotive grease, grime and dirt on hands and tools, says the company. Use the dual textured wipe to tackle both heavy and light...
    April 7, 2014
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    The 2-in-1 SureGrip Pocket Screwdriver from SK Hand Tool offers a convenient tool for smaller, tighter applications. The P1 x 3/16" bits are easily interchangeable for the required...
    April 7, 2014
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    The SK Hand Tool Indexing Pry Bars, No. 6096, are designed to provide convenience when prying or moving hard-to-reach items in automotive or industrial applications. Multiple ...
    Nov. 14, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tool SK38516 16" Spud Wrench is designed for use in the iron, building and energy jobsites to help quickly align holes and fasteners. This wrench features a 12" alignment...
    Aug. 8, 2013
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    These SK Hand Tool Black Oxide Combination Wrenches are designed for applications where a traditional combination wrench would be used, but due to the needs of the specific environment...
    Aug. 8, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tool 1/4" Drive Impact Sockets are laser-etched, high visibility for easy readability. Standard, deep and swivel options are available for various applications. These...
    Aug. 8, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tool 3/8" Drive Semi-Deep Impact Sockets are designed to provide additional length to help with hard-to-reach areas. The nose down design provides even more convenience...
    Aug. 8, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tool SK 16318 8" Long Nose Curved Pliers is designed for applications where a traditional long nose pliers would be used, but space limitations require a narrower,...
    Aug. 8, 2013
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    Designed to provide additional length to help with hard-to-reach areas, the SK Hand Tool 1/4" Drive Semi-Deep Sockets offer a SureGrip Drive design to allow users to drives the...
    Aug. 8, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tool SK 17808 8" Long Nose Slip Joint Pliers is designed for applications where a traditional long nose pliers or slip joint pliers would be used, but space limitations...
    Aug. 8, 2013
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    Designed for applications where a traditional long reach, long nose pliers or slip joint pliers would be used, but space limitations require a narrower, smaller tool that is able...
    Aug. 8, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tool SK 7207 6-3/4" Needle Point Slip Joint Pliers is designed for applications where a traditional long nose pliers or slip joint pliers would be used, but space ...
    Aug. 8, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tool 1/4" Power Drive Locking Extensions offer various extension lengths to provide solutions for hard-to-reach areas. Extensions lock into power drives, thus preventing...
    Aug. 8, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tool Indexing Pry Bars are designed to provide convenience when prying or moving hard-to-reach items in automotive or industrial applications. Multiple sizes with ...
    Aug. 8, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tool Wide Capacity Tongue and Groove Pliers, No. 7412, can be used on round objects like pipes, rods and hoses providing three points of contact for a more positive...
    April 23, 2013
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    44 piece, 1/4" Drive, 6 Point, Standard and Deep, Fractional and Metrick Socket set is made in the U.S.A., featuring SK's high polish SuperKrome® finish, which protects the tools...
    April 23, 2013
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    47 piece, 3/8" Drive, 12 Point Standard and Deep, Fractional and Metric Socket set is made in the U.S.A., featuring SK's high polish SuperKrome® finish, which protects the tools...
    April 23, 2013
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    47 piece, 3/8" Drive, 6 Point Standard and Deep, Fractional and Metric Socket set is made in the U.S.A., featuring SK's high polish SuperKrome® finish, which protects the tools...
    April 23, 2013
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    41 piece, 3/8" Drive, 12 Point, Standard and Deep, Fractional and Metric Socket set is made in the U.S.A., featuring SK's high polish SuperKrome® finish, which protects the tools...
    April 23, 2013
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    25 Piece, 3/4" Drive, 12 Point Standard Fractional Socket set is made in the U.S.A., featuring SK's high polish SuperKrome® finish, which protects the tools from the harsh working...
    April 23, 2013
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    47 Piece, 1/2" Drive, 6 Point Standard and Deep, Fractional and Metric Socket SuperSet is made in the U.S.A., featuring SK's high polish SuperKrome® finish, which protects the...
    April 23, 2013
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    7 piece, 12 Point SuperKrome Metric Short Combination Wrench set is made in the U.S.A., featuring SK's high polish SuperKrome® finish, which protects the tools from the harsh ...
    April 23, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tool 7 piece, 12 Point SuperKrome Fractional Short Combination Wrench Set features a high-polish SuperKrome finish for work environment protection and maximum corrosion...
    April 23, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tool 15-piece, 12 Point SuperKrome Fractional Combination Wrench Set is made in the U.S.A., featuring SK's high polish SuperKrome finish, which protects the tools...
    April 23, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tool 15-piece, 12 Point SuperKrome Metric Combination Wrench features SK's high polish SuperKrome finish, to protect the tool in harsh work environments and provide...
    April 23, 2013
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    13 piece, 6 point SuperKrome long pattern combination wrench set is made in the U.S.A., featuring SK's high polish SuperKrome finish®, which protects the tools from the harsh ...
    April 23, 2013
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    13 piece, 12 Point SuperKrome Fractional Long Pattern Combination Wrench set is made in the U.S.A., featuring SK's high polish SuperKrome finish®, which protects the tools from...
    April 23, 2013
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    28 piece set is made in the U.S.A., featuring the SK's High Visibility technology. The sockets are coated with a rust-preventative compound, which makes them exceptionally resistant...
    April 23, 2013
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    17 piece, 1/2" Drive, 6 Point Standard and Deep Fractional Impact Socket set is made in the U.S.A., featuring the SK's High Visibility technology. The sockets are coated with ...
    April 23, 2013
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    22 piece set is made in the U.S.A., featuring the SK's High Visibility technology. The sockets are coated with a rust-preventative compound, which makes them exceptionally resistant...
    April 23, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tools 30-pc 1/2" Drive 6-point Standard and Metric Deep Impact Socket Set, No. 4053, come coated with a rust-preventative compound, which makes them more resistant...
    April 23, 2013
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    8 piece set is made in the U.S.A., featuring the SK's High Visibility technology. The sockets are coated with a rust-preventative compound, which makes them exceptionally resistant...
    April 23, 2013
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    10 piece set is made in the U.S.A., featuring the SK's High Visibility technology. The sockets are coated with a rust-preventative compound, which makes them exceptionally resistant...
    April 23, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tool 47-Piece 1/2" Drive 12-Point Standard and Deep, Fractional and Metric Socket Set, No. 4147, features quality workmanship and value. High-polish SuperKrome plating...
    Feb. 6, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tools 49-Piece 3/8" Drive 6-Point Standard and Deep, Fractional and Metric Socket Set with Universal Joint, No. 94549, is made in the U.S.A. and features quality workmanship...
    Feb. 6, 2013
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    The SK Hand Tools 48-piece 1/4" socket set features high-polish SuperKrome plating, providing long life and maximum corrosion resistance. Packaged in a molded plastic case, this...
    Feb. 6, 2013
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    SK Micrometer torque wrenches provide the ideal tools for automotive and transportation technicians. The dual scale feature allows easy change over from SAE to metric applications...
    Nov. 20, 2012
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    SK Hand Tool LLC offers four lines of Dead Blow Hammers. A fully molded Trucothane shell protects the head from splitting and reduces the risk of flying chips when hitting hard...
    Nov. 14, 2012
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    The SK Hand Tools' 60-piece 1/4" Drive Set, No. 91860, features the SureGrip Drive Design drives the side of the fastener, not the corner. This not only provides increased strength...
    Oct. 26, 2012
    Sk Hand Tool Tongueand Groove Pliers
    SK Professional Tongue and Groove Pliers come in a variety of sizes and styles from short to extra-long lengths. These pliers offer drop forged, heat treated alloy steel construction...
    March 23, 2012
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    SK Hand Tool’s new Cushion Grip Screwdrivers offer extreme torque and comfort with a dual durometer four-sided grip. All blades are vapor-blasted for fastener grip, and nickel...
    Sept. 14, 2011
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    SK Hand Tool Corp. offers the newly-introduced SureGrip Screwdrivers. One feature that has long set the SureGrip screwdriver apart is its square handle. Manufactured from rugged...
    July 18, 2011
    After some unstable years and a few buyouts and other corporate changes and adjustments, SK Hand Tool was recently sold to Ideal Industries (scheduled to be approved as this issue...
    Sept. 1, 2010
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    West Branch, Mich.-based independent distributor Don Oestrike doesn’t like to tell his customers 'No.'
    April 21, 2010
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    The SK Hand Tool Spark Plug Socket, No. 4422, offers a high-polish SuperKrome plating providing long life and maximum corrosion resistance.
    Aug. 24, 2009
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    IMTDA board member and independent tool jobber Brian Gallagher for Ironman tools runs multiple tool truck routes in Savannah Georgia.
    April 9, 2009
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    SK Hand Tool has introduced a new line of corrosion-resistant sockets with high-visibility, laser-etched markings. Additional features of these made-in-the-USA sockets include...
    Feb. 26, 2008
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    The 4090, 40-piece, 3/8" drive, 6-Point Fractional/Metric Impact Socket SuperSet of corrosion-resistant, high-visibility sockets features: Easier to identify, laser-etched size...
    Feb. 26, 2008
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    SK Hand Tool Corp.'s line of Ergonomic Tri-Molded Screwdrivers and Sets are designed to provide convenience, comfort and power in one tool. Color-coding on the top of the handles...
    Feb. 26, 2008
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    In response to a new spark plug being used in one of the world's most popular vehicles, the Ford F-150 pickup truck, SK Hand Tool introduces their 4419 Spark Plug Socket. The ...
    Feb. 26, 2008
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    Ergonomic Tri-Molded Screwdrivers
    Oct. 23, 2007
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    SK Hand Tool Corporation has expanded its socket offering with three new 1/4" and 3/8" Drive TurboSocket sets in both fractional/metric sizes. SK's most unique socket line, the...
    June 25, 2007
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    The SK Hand Tool Fine Tooth Palm Control Ratchets are available in 1/4", 3/8" and 1/2" drive versions and in a three-piece set. This generation of ratchet delivers trademark SK...
    June 25, 2007
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    SK Hand Tool LLC is a designer and manufacturer of professional hand tools for automotive assembly and maintenance applications. SK's major product lines include sockets, ratchets...
    June 25, 2007
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    See how Al Zdenek bounced back after a fire destroyed most of his business and personal possessions.
    Oct. 1, 2006
    Getting more out of Votech stops.
    Feb. 23, 2006
    Sales tips for moving more hardlines.
    Dec. 1, 2005
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    See how SK Hand Tools' new ownership group plans on continuing to add new products and improve internal processes.
    Aug. 1, 2005