Tuesday Tool Review
Dremel 400 Series XPR Rotary Tool
Awesome Tool + Awesome Price
When friends heard that I purchased a Dremel, the most common response was, “I didn’t know you did crafts.” Well, for the most part, my friends are correct – I do not do crafts. I purchased the Dremel 400 XPR Rotary Tool because of the [...]
Tool Review: Ryobi AIRgrip Laser Level
The Ryobi AIRgrip Laser Level is a nifty little gadget for some home projects. Simple to use, this laser level uses battery powered suction to keep it from falling off of your flat walls. If you have textured walls, the Ryobi AIRgrip does come with pins that can be used to secure it to most [...]
Tool Review: Delta SS250 Type 1 Scroll Saw
The Delta SS250 Type 1 Scroll Saw is one of Delta’s lower end scroll saws, however, it offers excellent value for your money. The hobbyist, beginner, or established woodworker not requiring a ‘production-style’ machine will enjoy the features of this small saw.
Some exceptional features are the Delta SS250 needs only minor assembly, and has [...]
Milwaukee 6507 Sawzall
When a Circular Saw won’t cut it, there is the Milwaukee 6507 Sawzall.  With various speeds, this saw will cut through just about anything you put in the way. It’s great for cutting in between joists, eaves, corners, nails, metal, concrete, and wood. Sawzall blades are available for just about anything that you want to [...]
Ridgid TS3650 – A Great Value
A high end product with a low end price, we think the Ridgid TS3650 contractor table saw is a great value, and both woodworking professionals and enthusiasts seem to agree. This saw is on par with many of the significantly more expensive contractor’s saws, and many claim the only way to move up from the [...]
Makita LS1013 – Making the Cut
The Makita LS1013 has been a favorite for both professionals and the determined do-it-yourself crowd. Owners of this sliding compound miter saw have commented about how the LS1013’s 13 amp motor operates with a solid, smooth power. It easily cuts though many different types of wood, giving it a reputation for versatility.
The 70 toothed blade [...]
352VS Belt Sander From Porter Cable
The Porter Cable 352VS Belt Sander has a powerful 8-amp variable speed motor with a variable belt speed of 850 to 1300 surface feet per minute. This is a very popular model because it is sturdy, reliable and comfortable. The 352VS uses 3â€x21†belts, and any brand of belt seems to fit well.
The [...]
DW988 18V Cordless Drill
The cordless DeWalt DW988, 18-v ½ inch hammer drill features a 3 speed, all metal transmission with a max power speed of 2000 RPM. A lot of our customers use this drill because it weighs less than 6 pounds, has great balance and the battery holds a good charge. With the power and performance behind [...]
DeWALT DW705 – An Impressive Saw
From time to time we like to share with our readers the good and bad about specific power tools. Sometimes manufacturers get it completely right and sometimes manufacturers get it completely wrong. We feel that the DW705 is a great saw. Here is what we like about it:
The DeWalt DW705 Heavy-Duty 12†Compound Miter Saw [...]
Hitachi Parts
Just a quick update to let you know that Hitachi parts are now available on eReplacementparts.com. They are best known for their nail guns, compressors, and hammers. They have come out very aggressively with many new cordless tools as well. We are just adding the last few tools to our site, so you should be [...]
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