Originally Posted by
Papa Tom
'Not sure what you mean. My problem with the foldaway Allen wrench set is that the handle gets in the way when you are trying to get around certain components and also doesn't allow you to get enough torque. This was my experience, anyway.
I'm with you. I remember once trying to install a water bottle cage using a folding Allen wrench set. No matter how I oriented the tool, the bulky handle was in the way.
I'm not a fan of the 3-way's either but I once worked with a guy who never let the 3-way out of his hand.