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January 12, 2003

Got a 20+ yrs old Devilbiss compressor that has has relatively few hours on it, but I never drained the tank regularly and has doubts to its integrity. (Don't want…

January 11, 2003

I'm considering purchase of 1-1/2 to 3 HP shaper.  Want to do stuff as large as coped interior doors.  Considering models from Jet, Grizzley, Delta, Shop Fox... Any recommendations?  Thanks!

January 10, 2003

i am a homeowner that has an old Sears two disc buffer. Buffer wheels are probably about 6 inches in diameter. Anyone know a source for buffer pads? either the…

January 10, 2003

Just saw an online ad selling Bosch 7 1/4" 24tooth carbide thinkerf blades. 12 packs run $35.88 or 25 for $62.50. If these blades have any decent action to them…

January 9, 2003

I got the new Tool Crib catalog and noticed that there are no 24 volt tools.  Did the manufactures stop making them? were they too expensive?  I have the Bosch…

January 9, 2003

Has anybody else tried these new sanding discs (5") that are made of X weight paper (like a belt sander)?  I tried some and I love 'em, it seems like…

January 7, 2003

I've been following the threads on the Makita Impact Driver and have a few questions: Is it necessary to use impact [black] sockets, or can I go ahead and use…

January 6, 2003

Ever seen the pipe cutters that are just a little round thing, about an inch wide and about as big around as a racquetball. Man they're handy for getting into…

January 5, 2003

In the favourite tool post some guy's are using wooden handles, all my hammer's are wood handles and I always wrap them with electrical tape from the head down a…

January 5, 2003

has anyone used the dewalt or bosch cutout tools that everyone seems to buy these day - thanks to good ole' sunday rotozip commercials. I used a porter cable bout…