Archive for September, 2008

Should there be a law against selling cavemen power tools?

Sunday, September 28th, 2008

LynSheryl asked: It was bad enough when the caveman had his hand tools now he had power tools and claims theres no job he cannot do with the aid of his power tools.Esther

what power tools do you recommend?

Saturday, September 27th, 2008

Applegirl23 asked: I'm new at buying tools and I usually borrow but now I'd like to buy my own. I really love carpentry and I plan to do quite a bit of projects once I have power tools. I'de like to start out by buying a circular saw and a ...

Power Tool: Your Power to Work Easily, Effectively and Efficiently

Thursday, September 25th, 2008

Smit Mathur asked: A power tool, in principle, uses a motor that runs on electricity or compressed air. It may also use an engine running on gasoline. A power tool can be used in households, factories and for construction purposes.Most power tools used today run on electric motors and are ...

Can scratches in alloy wheels be buffed out with no power tools?

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Lost OC Boy asked: Saw a similar question to this, but the best answer suggested using power tools and the other answers weren't very helpful. I don't have any power tools so I'm looking for an option I can do by hand. Not a deep scratch, just got ...

How To Buy A Power Tool

Wednesday, September 17th, 2008

Eric J asked: How To Buy A Power ToolPower tools are very expensive and when said and done all the tools can add up to a big expense. So when buying a power tool you want to not only make sure you are getting the most for your dollar, but ...

What brands and features of power tools should I buy for my boyfriend for Christmas?

Friday, September 12th, 2008

Lowa asked: So far I've been looking at Sears and Home Depot for circular saws, table saws and sanders. We build our own custom furniture sporadically, but we've always borrowed tools so I think it's time we get our own. What features should I look for and is ...

Is there any truth to Home Depot / Lowes power tools being cheaply made equivilants of the real thing?

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

papparees asked: I've heard that if you take apart a drill (DeWalt, Makita) from one of the big box retailers and compare it to the exact same drill from the manufacturer, you will be surprised with the quality differance. Is there any truth to this or is it all ...

Should I buy power tools from Big Lots?

Monday, September 8th, 2008

argh.pirate asked: I want to buy a plunge router from Big Lots but it's $30 and I wanted to know if anyone's had experience with their tools. It's made by Pro Source and I'm going to get a set for $89 that has a circular saw (5 3/8"), a jigsaw, ...