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April 24, 2009

Ut oh....looks like another "must have". Pretty nice looking concept and seems to be well made. Anyone try it? watch the video within the link towards the bottom...way cool! http://www.rockwelltoolsdirect.com/jawhorse.html…

April 24, 2009

and Cincinnati Bob...(sorry) Got a heavy duty Milwaukee hammer drill for masonry. It uses big bits with big splines to lock them in. Need to drill a 2" dia. hole…

April 23, 2009

Bought  a little 10inch Hitachi miter saw today for carrying around ease of mobility and upstairs kind of thing. Seemed pretty sound for a hundred bucks. When investigating other makes…

April 23, 2009

Hi folks, I'm wanting to buy a laser or the work light for my dewalt miter saw. Anyone have experience with them? I'm leaning towards the work light but haven't…

April 23, 2009

I need a new cordless. The batteries on the old DW aren't holding up and I can't stomach the price of the new ones. (Sorry Junkhound, but I'm not buying…

April 22, 2009

I've got a PLS5 laser level and the beam fades after turning it on for a short while. The manufacturer says the "diode" is probably on the way out. Any…

April 22, 2009

There have been a couple posts recently on hypoids and worm drive saws. Which in turn raises a question I have. For worms and hypoids and leftblade sidewinders, for those…

April 22, 2009

I don't have any extra money right now and I don't need a new hammer but the local lumberyard (Big Creek Lumber) had a promotion flyer from Stilleto saying you…

April 22, 2009

I need a pneumatic stable gun to put up expanded metal lath for synthetic stone. Do I need a wide  or medium crown, and what would be a best buy…

April 22, 2009

I picked up an older Rockwell 690 at a garage sale; turns out to need bearings, and the collet is not the self-releasing kind as I thought it was. Cost…