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I used to think that if you’ve seen one rotary hammer bit you’ve seen them all. But this bit is different – way different.
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Andy says boredom is a terrible thing, so to keep from getting bored he built himself a home-made dump truck. Not a truck with a home-made dump bed, an entire home-made truck.
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During a recent visit to DeWalt’s UK website I stumbled across a type of tool that the company hasn’t sold here for 25 years.
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It’s one thing to see photos of a new tool, but there’s nothing like seeing it in action. That’s certainly true of Makita’s new HRH01ZX2, the only 36-volt tool that can be run off of two 18-volt batteries.
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This mechanic’s creeper is so awesome you’ll WANT your truck to break down so you’ll have an excuse to work on it...
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One of the major trends in recent years has been for more and better dust collection – especially for tools that generate fine dust and silica. Dust of this type is hard on vacuums because it tends to clog the filters.
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Here’s a new mid-size breaker that is light enough to be used horizontally but configured in such a way that it can also be used like a jackhammer.
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According to its maker, this small 7 1/2-pound rotary hammer packs a very big punch.
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Earlier this month I was in Las Vegas for my favorite tool show of the year, the World of Concrete.
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If it can be used on a construction site, Ron Paul probably has it in this incredibly organized cargo trailer.
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Also seen at The World of Concrete — Hilti’s new TE 30-A36, which according to its maker is the fastest combination hammer in its class.
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Bosch’s RHH181 is a brushless 18-volt combination hammer, and is the first tool of that brand to be packaged with a 4.0 Ah battery.
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If you like tools and equipment, then there is no better place to be in February than The World of Concrete. Held in Las Vegas, this humongous construction show fills three gigantic exhibition halls and four outdoor parking lots. For those of you who could not be there, I put together this...
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If you die on the jobsite, chances are it will be one of these things that gets you.
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I know more than one person who has accidently ruined an expensive 2-stroke machine by accidentally fueling it with straight gasoline (instead of the required gas/oil mixture). That can’t happen with Makita’s new EK7651H power cutter because its 4-stroke engine uses regular unleaded gasoline.
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Mafell is best known for its timber-framing tools but the company also makes circular saws: standard models, plunge-cutting track saws, and one plunging model that is hard to describe...
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John Sindelar thinks so – and to prove it he is selling 90% of his incredible collection...
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I recently bought my first multi-tool — a Leatherman. I didn't intend to wait this long; it's just that there were so darn many to choose from. And I was afraid of ending up like the fellow in this video, who started...
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What happens when you give a Stihl to a robot and tell him to have at it?
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I have no idea whether or not this Jake fellow is for real, but what he experiences on the jobsite looks oh-so-familiar…