http://www.ereplacementparts.com/blog News and Updates from eReplacementParts.com Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:35:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Individual tool pages on eReplacementParts.com have necessary features for finding parts, like parts lists and breakdown diagrams. But that's not all. Every tool page on our website also includes a discussion feature specific to that tool, a place where tool users can ask questions, share experiences, and offer advice. Discussion features ... http://www.ereplacementparts.com/blog/2009/11/customer-reviews-on-makita-products.html If you're buying parts at eReplacementParts.com, that means there's a tool or machine nearby that needs a repair and/or part replacement. Although we try to see each repair and replacement as a positive opportunity to improve the performance and extend the life of a tool, we also recognize that an ... http://www.ereplacementparts.com/blog/2009/10/addressing-tool-repair-issues-discussion-boards-forums-and-flowcharts.html To address common questions and concerns about chainsaw safety, this week we added a Chainsaw Safety article to eReplacementParts.com's articles section of our website. Chainsaws can be one of the most dangerous types of power tools when used incorrectly, but they also provide an opportunity to tackle another important chainsaw ... http://www.ereplacementparts.com/blog/2009/10/halloween-chainsaw-arm-safety.html It’s time to get the old string trimmer some new cutting line: “I know,” (I might say to myself) “the internet! Surely I can find the size, shape, and material of the exact cutting line I need on the internet, and with just a simple search!” Not a bad idea actually. It’s ... http://www.ereplacementparts.com/blog/2009/09/weedwacker-bass-strings-not-for-lawn-trimmers.html eReplacementParts.com is pleased to announce that our new video, "Replacing Bad, Cut, or Damaged Power Cords" is now available on our YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/user/eReplacementParts At present, we have 23 videos with topics ranging from, "How to Remove a Drill Chuck" to the brand and model specific video, "How to Change ... http://www.ereplacementparts.com/blog/2009/06/new-youtube-video.html [caption id="attachment_571" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The 5412L in Our Shop"][/caption] Each day our shop repairs a variety of power tools. Some of the power tools we see have maintenance needs, such as replacing a damaged cord, cleaning out debris, lubricating moving parts, or replacing brushes. Other power tools have more complex problems ... http://www.ereplacementparts.com/blog/2009/06/power-tool-repair-news-from-our-shop.html Top 10 Television Shows with Prominently Featured Power Tools (None of these TV shows feature power tools being used for violence) 10. Extreme Makeover: Home Edition: You will probably not learn how to renovate your own home in 7 days, but you may catch the spirit of giving and selflessness in this ... http://www.ereplacementparts.com/blog/2009/06/fridays-top-10-television-edition.html Imagine that you are in the middle of putting together the swing set that you have promised your kids you would do since Christmas. You notice that your drill has been running a little funny, but then your drill stops working. Common Power Tool Problems Two things that can be easy and ... http://www.ereplacementparts.com/blog/2009/06/fix-common-power-tool-problems.html Top 10 Generator Safety Tips: 10. Your generator is for outdoor use only. 9. Use a battery powered carbon monoxide detector when running your generator. 8. Keep your operating and instruction manual in a place that is safe and easy to find. You may want to consider keeping your manual with your generator. ... http://www.ereplacementparts.com/blog/2009/06/fridays-top-10-2.html Power Tool Storage Keep your power tools away from the elements, such as moisture, by putting them back in their cases, cabinets, or other safe and clean storage areas you have. Sure, when you are in the middle of a job it is easier to leave things out and ready for ... http://www.ereplacementparts.com/blog/2009/06/power-tool-storage-and-maintenance.html