Ryobi PAD01B Bluetooth Speaker

By John Peachey

Ryobi 18V One+ Speaker with  PAD01B Review While I would not call myself an “audiophile”, I love to listen to music and I do so all the time.  I have owned numerous Bluetooth speakers to enjoy my favorite music on.  I have recently been using the Ryobi 18V One+ Speaker with Bluetooth Wireless Technology (PAD01B)…

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How to Check Your Table Saw Accuracy

By Stan Durlacher

Table Saw Accuracy – Does It Need A Tune Up? Why take the time to measure the as-built accuracy of a table saw? Is table saw accuracy important to you? Many of these saws will be opened up in the field, assembled, plugged in and start to be used for construction work. If this is the…

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Comparing the Bosch Colt Router GKF125CE to the Older PR20EVS

By Stan Durlacher

Bosch Colt Router Comparison GCK125CE vs. the PR20EVS – “A Look-Back” Trim Routers play a key role in my workshop. I have a Bosch Colt Router  PR20EVS along with two others and I use them for round-overs, final pattern clean up and chamfers. I have each trim router setup with specific bits to do repeat…

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Ryobi Miter Saw Stand A18MS01

By Robert Robillard

Written by SCOTT ARNOLD Ryobi Miter Saw Stand A18MS01 Review Prior to this review, I did not have a miter saw stand for my Chop Saw. Normal use for me consisted of 2 saw horses and sheet of plywood… On at home projects it included using my wife’s nice 6’ folding table, which always drove…

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DEWALT Festool and Makita Track Saw Head to Head

By Phil Benevides

This article was written by Phil Benevides and Ethan Bickford Track Saw Comparison Results Here at A Concord Carpenter we took a hard look at the major Track Saw models on the market to see how they “lined up”. With hours in the shop and critical analysis of each saw’s features and performance we are providing…

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Work Sharp Knife And Tool Sharpener

By Robert Robillard

Work Sharp Knife and Tool Sharpener Ken Onion Edition The folks at Darex, makers of Work Sharp and Drill Doctor, recently sent me their Work Sharp Knife And Tool Sharpener to review and evaluate.  After learning that this tool is mostly built by in the USA by a family owned business in Ashland Oregon  how…

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Ridgid One-Handed Fuego Orbital Reciprocating Saw R3031

By Robert Robillard

Ridgid One-Handed Fuego Orbital Reciprocating Saw R3031 Review The Ridgid One-Handed Fuego Orbital Reciprocating Saw R3031 is an impressive, one hand, smooth cutting reciprocating saw. Recip saws are a very useful tool to have available. I remember my first saw was only a 4 amp, Allen wrench blade change with a hi and a lo…

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20V Max LINKED System Porter Cable Drill PCC601 and Driver PCC641 Review

By Phil Benevides

Porter Cable Drill/Driver on the new 20V Max LiNKED System Porter Cable, well known for it’s woodworking tools, is redefining itself as the Professional’s personal tool line. Whether you’re a mechanic, electrician, or plumber you know you’re way around tools and you’ve learned a thing or two from your carpenter brethren. The Porter Cable 20V…

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