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1. SK as main line, Genius as second line 2. There are several choices SK, KDT, GENIUS, etc. Price, quality, durability maybe the deciding factor. Also, your customer base may determine which tool line you choose, 3. 2/4/09 - Sunex Tools is also a good line for your truck. Good quality and warranty....

What is the best tool line to sell when becoming Independent and why? It looks like there are a few choices

1. Great show, I go every year.   2. O, that show is for all the warehouses they sell to, not mobile tool dealers. 3. With ISN's new Freedom Program and this yearly tool show, ISN appears to be 100% behind the mobile toolguy! 4. Yes 5. answer # 3 is probably an answer from an employee at isn 6. It i...

Anybody going to the ISN SHOW in Orlando, Florida in June 2008?

1. I think that the worse offender is Weis Tools that sends the same catalog under the name: The Tool Warehouse to every one in the trade. I try to minimize selling generic tools and feature my nitch exclusive items. In a pinch I will match plus 20% to a buyer that will pay immediately... You can ge...

How many of you mobile tool jobbers out there are fed up with major WD warehouse selling to almost anybody (on-line stores, parts stores, even the end user)? In my opinion, they lower our profit margin, lower product image to the end user, lower the product's value (nobody to back up their warranty)...

1. Go Indy 2. Go to http://www.imtda.com Independent Mobile Tool Distributors Association will help you to go Independent from being a Flag. 3. I recently QUIT MATCO! This was not because of not being afraid of what I was going to do after quitting but was horribly fearful of loosing EVERYTHING and ...

Are there any "flag" (franchise) dealers out there who are afraid to quit because they don't know what they are going to do if they quit?

1. I have been with Matco for 2.5 years now and I until fuel went up to 4.50 I was making a good living. the tool business will give you back what you put into it. It's still the best move I have ever made. 2. I have been with Matco for 2.5 years. There is a lot to the tool business. Its like any Jo...

Need to hear some integrity and honesty dealings either good or bad about your Matco franchise experience with-in the last two years only. Is this just a waste of time & money or can a person make an honest living from day one? If not then why do people put themselves through all this turmoil?

1. Great software, heard from customers the Mac dealer was using it to hold his own contracts $500.00 and above purchases. Bought him lunch one day and we are now both running every account through the R/A Profit$ system. Easy to use, spent a rainy Sat. morning inputting the info, so its worth the t...

Looking for a way to increase profits without more outlay of cash?  Go to www.raprofits.com.  Awesome company. I made an additional $1200 my first week with their program.

1. Check out GearWrench Hand Tools. They are shipping. Their hard line is as good as their wrenches 2. Since SK has been sold off from its parent company in France (FACOM) they have had financial difficulties... 3. Check out genius tools. great stuff, great margins. give Richard Graham a call at 909...

Is anyone else having trouble getting SK stuff? I got only 50% of the SK stuff I ordered. what's up???

1. Almost no company or association will turn over their client or member list to you. Would you turn your customer list to possibly your competition? of coarse, not! Your best bet is to put an advertisement in the trade magazine that covers your target market. But it will not be cheap!!