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Blue Point Wire Cutter/Crimper
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Blue Point Wire Cutter/Crimper

by Blue Point

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Community noted

A wire cutter/crimping tool from Snap-on's Blue Point line, commonly sold off Snap-on/Mac trucks.

Why it's buy-it-for-life

A redditor bought it while installing car stereos at Best Buy on their boss's advice to spend more on this one tool; it's long used and abused but still works great.

What redditors say

Recommended on reddit as recently as March 2025

  1. 1
    r/BuyItForLife comment

    Long used and abused they are well worn and still work great.

hand-tool electrical crimping

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