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March 28, 2009

Again I come to the well of knowledge asking for advice...... I'm considering buying a 12" single phase jointer - I'm sick and tired of getting surfaced lumber from the…

March 28, 2009

My old Dewalt xrp drills are crapping out. I'm wanting to buy a new drill driver and impact driver combo. The makita is about $100 cheaper than the dewalt (both…

March 28, 2009

Apparently, we can't find the right bits to use our Hitachi SDS Max hammer to drill for wedge bolts. The smallest SDS max bit we have is 3/4". Which means…

March 27, 2009

A Hardi crew fell in love with Hitachi's carbide tipped jigsaw blades (I gotta admit they are pretty awesome blades), and as a result used my beloved Bosch 1591 extensively.…

March 27, 2009

Has anyone used the new Makita track saw SPK6000K? If so how did you find it to use, would you recommend it? Is it fairly readily available for purchase and if…

March 27, 2009

I have a Makita LXT impact driver, a green one. (read: not the white compact series). Actually, it's the Multi-hybrid driver - impact, drill, hammer drill, driver. So I picked…

March 27, 2009

F.Y.I, If you own a toyota tacoma you may be able sell it back to toyota for 150% of the bluebook value. I have seen it on toyota's web page…

March 27, 2009

Two of my local Lowes stores are clearing out all the Kline handtools in the electrical dept - all are between 50-75% off. These two stores normally don't have the…

March 26, 2009

Looking at getting a used forklift. Propane, triple mast, side shift, 5k lift capacity give or take. What brands should I avoid or focus on. Any other features to consider.…

March 26, 2009

I purchased 1200 sq. ft. bamboo flooring from Costco 1/2" thick Wellmade brand Wilsonvillle, OR. I have read some blogs about installation and problems with splitting the product because of 15.5 gauge…