The Good, The Bad and Ugly from Harbor Freight

[midniteblues]

Originally Posted by Palf70Step

As you mentioned in your initial post, the hose in mine started cracking/drying/leaking out after about 2 years (I think may have been closer to 3). I replaced it with another hose and it is good to go again. I can't complain though, and the reel works great.

2-3 years isnt bad though for a hf tool.
i had gotten a manual hose reel from there years ago its been holding up just fine after rewelding the handle back on. i use that one too reach outside.

picking up an coiling air hose just becomes a pita all the time.