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Veto Pro Pac Open Top Tool Bag Review

Veto Pro Pac OT-LC and OT-XL Open Top Tool Bags Once again I had the pleasure of testing some Veto Pro Pac Tool Bags and this time I tested the Open Top bags, OT-LC and OT-XL to be more specific. A couple of months ago I tested the Veto Pro Pac Model LC and found […]

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PORTER-CABLE® Launches New Oscillating Tools

PORTER-CABLE® Launches Corded and Cordless Oscillating Tools with Tool Free System Back in January I spotted the new line of Porter-Cable Oscillating Tools with the Tool Free System at the International Builder’s Show. I’m happy to say that the tools have now been officially announced with both a corded and cordless version about to hit […]

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Eagle America Spline Jig

Spline Joinery ~ Woodworking Joint As a carpenter I occasionally get to dabble into woodworking and cabinet making.   One thing I enjoy doing is making boxes with different, good looking joints.  dove tails, box joints and splines quickly come to mind.  Using these types of joints always increases the strength of ther project but also […]

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All New DELTA® Machinery Will Carry A Five Year Limited Warranty

Anderson, SC, May 5, 2011 – DELTA® Power Equipment Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of portable, stationary and benchtop woodworking machinery and equipment, has announced that as of their purchase of Delta® Machinery from Stanley Black & Decker on February 4, 2011, all new Delta woodworking machinery purchased on or after that date will carry […]

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IRWIN Tools ~ Win 1 Million: “Thank a Tradesman” Sweepstakes

IRWIN Tools the manufacturer and distributor of outstanding hand tools and power tool accessories has an amazing sweepstakes going on.  They’re giving away a $1 Million Prize to a lucky Consumer if NASCAR driver Jamie McMurray Wins the IRWIN Tools Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway NASCAR driver Jamie McMurray the driver of the #07 NASCAR car with […]

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Stanley® Launches Carbide Utility Blade Technology™

Stanley® Launches Revolutionary CARBIDE™ Utility Blades That Last More Than Five Times Longer Than the Competition Today the folks at Stanley announced a really excited new product that all of us can surely take advantage of! If you are anything like me you probably cuss every time your utility blade dulls and it needs to […]

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Bosch Introduces Precision Stop Bits

Bosch Precision Stop Bits Promote Quick, Secure Anchoring Sizes range from 3/8” to 5/8”, depths from 13/16” to 2-1/16” to provide a full-line of heavy-duty bits. Mount Prospect, Ill., May 2, 2011 – In key masonry applications ranging from suspension of struts for electrical and air systems to hardware for overhead piping and sprinkler systems, […]

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RIDGID® X4 Compact Lithium-Ion Impact Driver Kit (R86034K) Review

RIDGID® X4 Compact Lithium-Ion Impact Driver Kit This Spring Ridgid introduced a new light weight impact driver in their new ‘X4’ line. The X4 Compact Lithium-Ion Impact Driver (Model #R86034K) is 15% lighter than it’s predecessor with the same amount of power. The folks at Ridgid sent us this new impact driver to test out […]

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Sure-Foot™ F-Style Clamps from Rockler

Sure-Foot™ F-Style Clamps Are Easy-to-Use and Apply Pressure Right Where it’s Needed MEDINA, MN (April 26, 2011) – Glue-ups just became faster and easier with an upgraded F-style clamp from Rockler Woodworking and Hardware. The innovative Sure-Foot™ F-Style Clamp puts a new spin on a common clamp found in most wood shops with features like […]

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DEWALT® 24 Inch Tote with Power Tool Case

New DEWALT ® 24 Inch Tote with Power Tool Case Provides an Innovative Organization and Storage Solution for Contractors DEWALT continues to unveil new products this month after the announcement of the new hand tool line. The latest from them includes a combination tool tote / power tool case. Basically you can carry some small […]

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