JOHNSON Magnetic Glo-View Torpedo Level

By Robert Robillard

Johnson  Glo-View Magnetic Aluminum Torpedo Level Model # 5500M-GLO Johnson Level recently Rare Earth Magnetic Torpedo Level with their Glo-View technology.  According to Johnson Glo-View is a phosphorescent pigment  with an afterglow 10 times greater than conventional  phosphorescent. I was curious to see just how well the Glo-View worked.Glo-View technology is basically a glow in…

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Milwaukee Deep Cut Variable Speed Band Saw

By Robert Robillard

Milwaukee Band Saw Model # 6232-21 Milwaukee’s new Deep Cut Band Saws promises deliver on the job-site!    It’s 11 Amps, superior cut visibility and the largest cut capacity all help this Pro tool live up to many difficult job-site tasks.    All these features are delivered in a slimmer housing that has a better line of sight!…

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DEWALT DWX725 Work Stands

By Robert Robillard

Heavy Duty DEWALT  DWX725 Saw Horses: A sawhorse is basically a four legged beam  used to support  material, work table top or to stand on with a plank.  Over the years I have grown to favor the cheap plastic folding sawhorses.  My reasoning was ease of storage and weight.  The problem with these folding saw horses…

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Painless Picture Hanging

By Robert Robillard

 Perfect Picture Level If you hang alot of pictures or install appliances here’s a simple, hands free level tool to make your job easier. It’s called the Picture Perfect Level, and it’s made by Johnson Level. Johnson Perfect Picture Level The Perfect Picture Level is a lightweight ninety degree level with dual Vials to simultaneously check plumb…

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COAST Rapid Response Knife

By Robert Robillard

Coast Rapid Response® Knives COAST makers of great quality knives and flashlights has a new addition to their family.   The all new rapid-response-folding-knife-by-coast is sure to be a big hit among rescue personnel, law enforcement and knife enthusiasts.   Designed  by Ron Lake the new Rapid Response knife features a patented blade-assist technology, patented double-lock system all with  Ron Lake’s…

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COAST HP7 LED Flashlight Review

By Robert Robillard

Quality Flashlights Cost Money: A flashlight is like any other tool.   You get what you pay for. For some people a flashlight is an occasional tool.   For others it’s a necessity and part of their daily routine.   In these situations they may depend on this flashlight to perform their job, or safety, such as…

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PORTER-CABLE 382 5-Inch Random Orbit Sander

By Robert Robillard

PORTER -CABLE 5″ Random Orbital Sander Model 382 Review: I’ve been using PORTER -CABLE tools for many many years and currently own and regularly use 4 different sanders, all for different applications. For general purpose sanding in the shop and on the job site I favor a random orbital sander and one that is small…

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Dremel Multi-Max MM20

By Robert Robillard

Dremel Multi-Max MM20 Oscillating Tool Kit Review I recently had the opportunity to test drive the Dremel Multi-Max MM20 Oscillating Tool Kit.  The MM20 is an upgraded and improved version of Dremel’s previous Multi-Max model.  The MM20 weighs just less than 6 pounds and is 17.25 inches in length.  The Dremel MM20 currently sells for…

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