Cover a broad range of automotive and home projects with the Craftsman 262-piece Mechanic Tool Set, complete with sockets, wrenches, and specialty bits. The low-profile ratchet fits tight spaces, and all components store in a VERSASTACK-compatible 3-drawer box for easy access. Note: tool fit inside the case may be loose for transport.
Reality Check
Craftsman’s 262-Piece Mechanic Tool Set with a 3-Drawer VERSASTACK Box is an all-in-one kit aimed at car and motorcycle owners who want a broad selection of hand tools ready for almost any repair or tune-up. The set includes an extensive mix: sockets, ratchets, wrenches, hex keys, specialty bits, and accessories, neatly organized in a portable, stackable box. Its low-profile ratchet is specifically built for working in tight spots where traditional tools might not fit.
Here’s the trade-off: while the tool selection is solid and the lifetime warranty adds peace of mind, the biggest complaint is the quality and design of the plastic storage case. Many users report that tools can shift around or even fall out when moving the box, and the storage solution ends up being bulkier than it appears. If organized, secure storage is important to you, this could be a frustration, though the tools themselves are reliable for the price.
Best For:
– DIY mechanics or car/motorcycle owners who want a comprehensive starter set
Not Recommended For:
– Users needing a compact, premium-grade storage case or traveling professionals seeking a rugged, tight-fitting box
Key Features
- Low profile ratchet: up to 25% thinner head* for access in tight spaces. 72-tooth ratchet delivers 5 degree arc swing
- All in one mechanics set: hand tools contains a full assortment of socket wrench set, ratchet set, wrenches, hex socket set and specialty bits for automotive enthusiasts and mechanics, packed in a durable 3-drawer automotive tools box
- Includes (118) Sockets (3) Ratchets (24) Wrenches (44) Hex Keys (66) Specialty Bits (7) Accessories
- Full Lifetime Warranty
- One handed locking dial: spring loaded dial enables users to open and close drawers with one hand and lock drawers when not in use. Drawers can be nested on top of the tool box for easy access and temporary storage. VERSASTACK compatible: this flexible storage system allows for custom combination based on user needs
