Capri Tools 1/4-Inch Drive Low Profile Ratchet, True 72-Tooth, 5-Degree Swing Arc Free Shipping w/ Prime $13.09
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Thanks for the info. The PF results are surprising and yet quite valuable. Looks like that set of sata ratchets will be bought in the near future.
Capri Tools 1/4-Inch Drive Low Profile Ratchet, True 72-Tooth, 5-Degree Swing Arc Free Shipping w/ Prime $13.09
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The plate isn't load bearing, it's only thicker in the capri / that design to give the screws a couple mm to hold onto.
Pawl size in the capri is unnecessary (how chunky it is / more teeth would...
Capri Tools 1/4-Inch Drive Low Profile Ratchet, True 72-Tooth, 5-Degree Swing Arc Free Shipping w/ Prime $13.09
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The capri tools ratchet is clearly better made than the sata. Beefier cover plate, paw, and drive gear which translate to being able to handle more torque. Only thing sata has going for it is its...
Capri Tools 1/4-Inch Drive Low Profile Ratchet, True 72-Tooth, 5-Degree Swing Arc Free Shipping w/ Prime $13.09
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I don't think the problem is the inherent design of using screws vs. snap ring, it's as you said "no-name" that is the issue. I have some Snap-On ratchets that I inherited from my grandfather that...
Capri Tools 1/4-Inch Drive Low Profile Ratchet, True 72-Tooth, 5-Degree Swing Arc Free Shipping w/ Prime $13.09
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As a budding mechanic, my son had two of the screws fall out on one of his no-name ratchets at work, after only a month of use. I suspect a snap-ring-retained version would not have that issue.
Capri Tools 1/4-Inch Drive Low Profile Ratchet, True 72-Tooth, 5-Degree Swing Arc Free Shipping w/ Prime $13.09
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The front screw ones are arguably the worst (screws entering into the cover plate and screwing into the ratchet body). If you strip out a screw in the ratchet body it's basically trash.
The rear...
Capri Tools 1/4-Inch Drive Low Profile Ratchet, True 72-Tooth, 5-Degree Swing Arc Free Shipping w/ Prime $13.09
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What's the benefit of the snap ring versus screws?
Capri Tools 1/4-Inch Drive Low Profile Ratchet, True 72-Tooth, 5-Degree Swing Arc Free Shipping w/ Prime $13.09
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Here's the 1/4 under the crescent brand for $13
Crescent 1/4" Drive 72 Tooth Quick Release Teardrop Ratchet 6" - CR14 https://a.co/d/fxq6rDV
the 3/8 for $14
Crescent 3/8" Drive 72 Tooth Quick...
Capri Tools 1/4-Inch Drive Low Profile Ratchet, True 72-Tooth, 5-Degree Swing Arc Free Shipping w/ Prime $13.09
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1/4 is sold out
Capri Tools 1/4-Inch Drive Low Profile Ratchet, True 72-Tooth, 5-Degree Swing Arc Free Shipping w/ Prime $13.09
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I'd lean more towards these built with snap ring retention instead of any of the ratchets with the two rear screws (on the back of the head).
SATA 1/4-Inch Drive 72-Tooth Quick-Release Ratchet with...
Capri Tools 1/4-Inch Drive Low Profile Ratchet, True 72-Tooth, 5-Degree Swing Arc Free Shipping w/ Prime $13.09
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The next lowest price for this Capri Tools 1/4" ratchet is $16.99 at Walmart. Amazon has lowered the price to $13.09.
Let our 72-tooth fine gear ratchet help get the job done more easily. With...