HF Spring Black Friday: My 10 Picks + Premium Alternatives You'll Actually Want - Harbor Freight

Harbor Freight Spring Black Friday starts Monday April 6th — 35% off Icon, Doyle, and Quinn, plus other great deals on US General, Braun, and more. 10 quick picks, buy/skip verdicts on each, and for most of them a premium alternative if you'd rather skip the store and or go premium. __________ ⚠️ PRO TIP: Check your local HF inventory on the app BEFORE you go. Popular items like the Daytona jack and the meme bit sets sell out fast — ask a staff member to check the back if the shelf is empty. __________ 🛠️ THE PICKS + ALTERNATIVES Pick 1 — Icon Long Nose Slip Joint Pliers — SALE $20 (reg $29) — BUY, sells out fast Alt: Snap-On (not worth the $60 premium over Icon) Pick 2 — Daytona 3-Ton Long Reach Low Profile Jack — SALE $170 ($100 off) — BUY, check inventory first, get there early Pick 3 — Icon Meme Bit Set with Flex Head Ratchet — SALE $28 — BUY Alt Bit Set: Wiha Go-Box — https://amzn.to/3NMbjOp Alt Ratchet: Titan Swivel Head Bit Ratchet — https://amzn.to/3QkBpZq Alt Ratchet: CROM Bit Ratchet — https://amzn.to/41LYKWt Pick 4 — Icon 10" Pliers Wrench — SALE $26 — BUY (Knipex is nicer, but not $32 nicer at this size) Alt: Knipex Pliers Wrench 10" — https://amzn.to/4s2izUb Pick 5 — Icon Fast Adjust TwinGrip — SALE $16 — BUY (value). Treat yourself: Knipex Alt: Knipex TwinGrip 8" — https://amzn.to/3PHGhYu — BUY, great value Pick 6 — Icon Diagonal Cutters — SALE $15 (reg $22) — BUY, won't sell out,. Alt: Tsunoda Diagonal Cutters (made in Japan) — https://amzn.to/4sVdrCK Pick 7 — Doyle Electrician Multi-Purpose Pliers — SALE $8 — WORTH A TRY at this price Alt: Tsunoda Electrician Pliers — https://amzn.to/4vbb68c Alt: Tsunoda Duck Bill Pliers — https://amzn.to/4c9tpSA Pick 8 — Icon Screwdriver Set — SALE $33 (reg $50) — GOOD DEAL (handle shape not for everyone) Alt: Vessel Armor Grip Screwdriver Set — https://amzn.to/4mdniRN — similar price, made in Japan Alt: Vessel Megadora Screwdriver Set — https://amzn.to/4ttuITn — best screwdrivers I've used Alt: Wiha Electricians Screwdrivers — https://amzn.to/4seelsG Pick 9 — Doyle Demolition Screwdrivers — SALE $7 — BUY, hammer-through, heavy duty, easy to warranty Alt: Wiha Heavy duty screwdriver pair: https://amzn.to/4scIloI Pick 10 — Doyle Precision Screwdriver & Nut Driver Set — SALE $7 — BUY (clone of Klein, Taiwanese made, possibly same factory) Alt: Klein Precision Screwdriver Set — https://amzn.to/4dp7CbP BONUS — U.S. General Full Bank Service Cart — SALE $500 (reg $600) — BUY, best tool chest at this price point. Better metal and deeper drawers than the Yukon at $299 — spend the extra $200. __________ 🗄️ CART ORGANIZATION — Products Shown EZ-Red Magnetic Ratchet Holder — https://amzn.to/4tqUVBS EZ-Red Magnetic Socket Holder — https://amzn.to/4m9wlDb EZ-Red Large Magnetic Socket Holder — https://amzn.to/4tw7cVS EZ-Red Magnetic Wrench Holder — https://amzn.to/4bQ1h82 __________ RELATED VIDEOS: Icon Pliers deep dive: https://youtu.be/Joehwr7AYNc Icon, Quinn, and Doyle Screwdrivers: https://youtu.be/W-GMrjDjzvE Knipex Pliers Deep Dive: https://youtu.be/nYDnf5lm4VU __________ 🎁 APRIL GIVEAWAY — Astro Nano Socket Set One of my favorite tools in the shop — dual drive, low profile, impact rated, works as an 11mm wrench, 3/8" ratchet, or impact driver. To enter: Comment on your favorite tools and #AprilOG or #AprilNewSub Astro Nano Socket Set link: https://amzn.to/4sZ4sR6 Related Astro tools: Astro Nano 3/8" Adapter Set — https://amzn.to/4e09cRw Astro Nano Stubby Wrench — https://amzn.to/3Q0Jl1W Astro Compact Head 3/8" Ratchet — https://amzn.to/4scv8fC #ad __________ 🎉 PREVIOUS GIVEAWAY — Vessel Interchangeable Bit Screwdriver Vessel Interchangeable Bit Screwdriver — https://amzn.to/41NJDfc __________ 🔔 Subscribe for hands-on tool comparisons, Harbor Freight deals, and premium tool deep dives — built for serious enthusiasts. __________ @KNIPEXofficial @KnipexToolsUSA @harborfreight __________ ⏱️ Chapter List (18:46) 0:00Intro — Spring Black Friday Sale Overview 0:45 Pick 1: Icon Long Nose Slip Joint Pliers 1:45 Pick 2: Daytona 3-Ton Long Reach Low Profile Jack 3:00 Pick 3: Icon Meme Bit Set + Alternatives 5:30 Pick 4: Icon Pliers Wrench vs Knipex 6:45 Pick 5: Icon TwinGrip vs Knipex TwinGrip 7:45 Pick 6: Icon Diagonal Cutters vs Tsunoda 9:15 Pick 7: Doyle Electrician Multi Pliers 10:30 Pick 8: Icon Screwdriver Set vs Vessel 12:00 Pick 9: Doyle Demolition Screwdrivers 13:15 Pick 10: Doyle Precision Screwdriver + Nut Driver 14:00 Giveaway: Astro Nano Socket Set 5:30 BONUS: U.S. General Full Bank Service Cart Build-Out 18:00Final Picks + Wrap Up