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beason

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i recently got a set of the integy alen drivers, and I've seen a few of you guys with them hanging on the wall. i want to keep mine organized so i dont loose any. what do you guys use to hold them?? i have basic woodworking tools if there is something i can make easly, or a holder i can buy. i have a pegboard already so maybe something that would hang on that.

thanks!!
 
I use the red rack in this pic. I believe it cost $5.00 at my Orchard Supply Hardware. It has a many different sized holes so it pretty much accommodates any kind and size of tool you have.

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I just saw this one on amazon and it looks quite functional also.

[ame]http://www.amazon.com/LeHigh-Crawford-Pegboard-Parts-PT16/dp/B0009WG634/ref=pd_sim_misc_8[/ame]

This is the one I have but in black.

[ame]http://www.amazon.com/Flambeau-Prod-TR24-Plastic-Tool/dp/B001737P9S/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=automotive&qid=1242618479&sr=8-2[/ame]
 
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Ideally a pegboard wall behind the bench would give you tons of flexibility with different hooks for all your tools. If you don't have that, consider a simple, cheap system. Get a length of 2x4. Cut one long side at a 30 degree angle. That way, when you set it on that side, the board sticks up at an angle. On the other narrow flat side drill holes for your drivers to slip into. Then just place it along the back of the workbench, secure it with a couple wood screws and it's a cheap but effective tool holder.
 
Since I no longer own a house with a garage....(none on the island have them really) I work out of my tool box since I don't have a work bench anymore. I have Wiha Allen drivers and they came with a handy canvas velcro pouch.
 
i have a small pegboard. its two of the small expandable jobs you can get at walmart. it just didnt come with anything to hold these. SD that looks perfect!! i can hold all kinds of stuff in that one. thanks!

edit: wow, i found 3 i like, the two you listed and a 50 piece hook set.. amazon wants 20$ shipping for 16$ of stuff... time to find it local...
 
Drill some holes in a 2X4 and attach it to the wall if you want really cheap ;-)
 
I second the drilled 2x4 for a tool holder in a pinch. I keep drivers and nut drivers in a pencil case in my tool box for extra safe storage. Easy to count them up to make sure I put everything back in when your tool box starts to get cluttered.
 

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