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Channellock 8” 368 High-Leverage Linemen’s Plier Review I recently received a brand new Channellock 8 Inch 368 High-Leverage Linemen’s Plier to evaluate. I’m a huge fan of Channellock for two reasons; all of their tools are made in the U.S.A, and they do not make junk tools. All of their tools are professional grade with…
Constructing a Custom Wood Counter-top I decided to install a solid wood counter-top and came across DeVos Custom Woodworking, a small millshop in Texas, that does some real slick stuff with wood. DeVos Custom Woodworking is a small family business. They operate out of a small shop just outside Austin Texas where they have been…
SKIL 12-inch Miter Saw, model 3820-02 The folks at SKIL recently sent me their SKIL 12 Inch Compound Miter Saw to evaluate and review. First Impression: The SKIL 12 Inch Compound Miter Saw came with very little assembly. It has a 15 amp motor that produces up to 4,500 rpm. A vertical clamp is supplied and can be used…
M12 Cordless 2-Beam Plumb Laser 2320-21 review: Milwaukee recently sent me their Milwaukee M12 Cordless 2-Beam Plumb Laser Kit 2320-21 to evaluate and review. The M12 Cordless 2-Beam Plumb Laser is the first of its kind to operate on a power tool battery. Powered by M12 Lithium-Ion, it is compatible with the M12 cordless system, and…
RIDGID Oscillating Edge/Belt Spindle Sander EB44241 Review Recently the folks at RIDGID sent me their Oscillating Edge/Belt Spindle Sander to evaluate and review. Two tools in one ~ I like it! What’s an Oscillating Edge/Belt Spindle Sander? An oscillating spindle sander is a bench top sanding tool that features a sanding spindle that moves up and down…
Ryobi TEK4 Infrared Thermometer Review The folks at Ryobi sent me their TEK 4 Infrared thermometer to evaluate and review. First Impression: The thermometer is a very simple point and shoot design with a built in target pointer laser. Ryobi claims the TEK 4 Thermometer has an accuracy of plus or minus two degrees. The thermometer looks like a…
Milwaukee M12 Multi-Tool Kit Review 2426-22 Milwaukee recently sent me their Milwaukee M12 Cordless Multi-Tool 2426-22 to evaluate and review. Multi-tools are nothing new as many other companies have been making them recently but I was curious to see what Milwaukee did with theirs. Milwaukee has a great reputation for making quality contractor grade…
Dewalt DWP611PK Compact Router Combo Kit Review Two months ago DEWALT sent me their Dewalt DWP611PK Compact Router Combo Kit to evaluate and review. Since then I have been using it all the time and really like it alot. Here is my review: First Impression: The first thing I noticed with the DWP611PK compact router was…
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