Tag Archives: Popular Mechanics
1 Year of Popular Mechanics, Popular Science, Maximum PC for $5 Each
We found a great deal on 1-year subscriptions to our favorite magazines.Continue Reading
Bosch GTS1031 vs Dewalt DW745 Portable Jobsite Table Saws
I put together a detailed hands-on comparison between the new Bosch GTS1031 and popular Dewalt DW745 table saws. If you’re in the market for a new compact or portable table saw, maybe the showdown can help sway you in the right direction.Continue Reading
Popular Mechanics Subscription Deal – 12 Months for $7
Amazon’s got a great deal on Popular Mechanics – 12 months for $7!Continue Reading
Woodworking in a Small Indoor Shop? No Problem!
If you’ve always wanted to get into woodworking but hesitated due to having too small of a space, here are a few tips about how to get things going.Continue Reading
8 Garage Essentials – How to Deck Out or Upgrade Your Garage
Do you agree with what we feel are the top 8 garage essentials?Continue Reading
1-Year Popular Mechanics Subscription for $6.99
GJ member fourfeathers pointed out that Amazon is currently offering a target=”_blank”>one-year subscription to Popular Mechanics for only $6.99.Continue Reading
Hammer Drills Demystified, and Why You Might Need One
My article on hammer drills just went live on Popular Mechanics’ website. Titled Who Needs a Hammer Drill, the article discusses the benefits of a hammer drill, the differences between various tool styles, and talks a little about the appropriate drill bits. …Continue Reading
Top Tool Gifts for Dads
Check out Top 11 Tool Gifts for Dads, my recent article over at PopMech. It was a tough one to write, mostly because I know what my own father wants, needs and likes, and the list encompasses dozens of tools. So …Continue Reading
Ratchets, Sockets, Wrenches, oh My!
How many different tools can you use to tighten or loosen nuts and bolts? Many. Check out 10 Torque Tools for Nuts & Bolts over at Popular Mechanics, where I discuss some of the most popular options. Before you say …Continue Reading
Holey Sheet Metal!
Need to brush up on your sheet metal hole-making skills ? Check out my how-to over at Popular Mechanics!
Craftsman Mitermate & Dewalt Miter Saw Showdown
If you recall, we reviewed the Craftsman Mitermate a few months ago. Afterwards, the question in everyone’s minds was: how well does it perform compared to an ordinary miter saw? For the answer to this, check out my comparative review over …Continue Reading
Five Exotic Hand Tools Reviewed
I wrote an article over at Popular Mechanics reviewing five exotic and uncommon hand tools you’ll probably never see at your local big box hardware stores. These handy tools will likely be discussed in greater detail here on ToolGuyd in the future, but for …Continue Reading
