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March 23, 2002

Got the new one today Kieth- I think alot of thought went into the design. I told Stiletto they should sandwich the titanium handle with hickory instead of using the…

March 22, 2002

For anyone that installs asphalt shingles, these things are great. Mine paid for itself on the first job. Cuts the heavier shingles like butter.

March 21, 2002

Looking to buy a generator.  Needs:  5000 watts, 1 220v outlet, 7000 to 8000 watts surge. quiet. Will not get a tremendous amount of use, maybe 100 to 200 hours a year…

March 20, 2002

I'm in the process of researching table saws. I have narrowed down my search to a Delta Contarctors Saw. Actually I had narrowed down my search to a Delta Contractor…

March 20, 2002

I want to start using pnuematic tools and am interested in buying an air compressor.  I do small projects from time to time (basements, decks, etc.), and want to know…

March 19, 2002

* think i'll start a thread for items i spot but don't intend to necessarily buy. also will include specialty tools/equipment. brian

March 19, 2002

* I'm looking to buy a backup for my hart 16 oz. trim hammer. the head on mine is coming loose (I use it for everything from trim to framing…

March 19, 2002

* Friday afternoon, someone ran up to the job we were working on, grabbed one of our DeWalt 705's with a brand new blade and took off. The saw was…

March 18, 2002

* I have heard that power tools you buy at the box stores have lower quality internal components than the same tool you buy at industrial supply houses. I'm looking…

March 18, 2002

* The March issue of FHB has an article on framing nailers, and Znex is included. For the price ($179) looks like it could be a good choice for occassional…