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March 9, 2012

Hello Everyone, My Paslode 18 gauge finish nailer finally went down.  Looks like the piston assembly has broken, so my question is actually two parts. 1.  How do I remove…

March 7, 2012

Does anyone know the difference between the Freud Diablo #DO724R circular saw blade ( $9.97 at Home Depot) and the #DO724X ( $13.11on Amazon.com) ?  Both are thin kerf 7¼"…

March 5, 2012

We need to drill some 9/16th holes in some steel beams for anchor points.  The throat height on the magentic drill press is too short to allow the use of…

February 29, 2012

Anyone use one of these vans? I saw the elevator repair guys bring one into the underground parking the other day and was surprised it fit. It "looks" short on…

February 23, 2012

Should be tools for woodworking that just happen to be very useful for the carpenter. I found out about these clamps watching a video from Gary Katz.  Glad I caught…

February 13, 2012

Anybody out there have experiance with buying factory reconditioned tools?  I know the warrranty is much shorter, but I feel like any troubles with the tools will show up in…

February 1, 2012

The keyless chuck on my Makita  cordless drill (6270D, 12V) has begun to slip very badly.  Is there a repair possible?  Should I replacwe the chuck?  Is it a job…

January 25, 2012

I am in the process of laying 18X18 porcelain tile. When I cut a tile with my Rigid wet tile saw I get chip out on the last half inch…

January 24, 2012

Just got these on sale, seem to be excellent tools. I've got the full gamut of corded tools but was wondering with the 18v Li-on equipment if there were any…

January 11, 2012

Anyone have the PC C2005 special buy from Home Depot? I need a light duty compressor for around the home light duty framing, finish nailing, and pin nailing.   The…