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Makita Xtract Vacuum VC4710

Grinders & Sanders

Makita Xtract Vac Wet/Dry Vacuum Hands-On

Oct 23, 2017 Stuart 13 Comments

We had some hands-on and observational time with a Makita dust vac.

Black Iso Tunes Pro Product Shot

New Tools

Update: New IsoTunes Products, and Audio Issues

Oct 16, 2017 Benjamen 20 Comments

IsoTunes introduced a black version of the IsoTunes Pro earbuds and replacement ear tips. Review Update: I’ve been having audio problems.

Makita XFD06 Drill with 1 inch SpeedBor Bit

Cordless

Makita XFD061 18V Compact Brushless 1/2″ Drill Kit Review

Oct 2, 2017 Benjamen 9 Comments

Makita’s XFD061 18V brushless drill kit is a solid starter kit that’s been on sale for just $99.

Husky 60 Inch Mobile Workbench with Pegboard Backwall

Storage & Organization

Review: Husky 60″ Mobile Workbench with Sliding Pegboard

Sep 20, 2017 Benjamen 17 Comments

Husky’s Mobile workbench with pegboard is a solid tool storage cabinet. The extra swiveling casters are great, but I could take or leave the pegboard.

The Total Inventors Manual by Sean Michael Ragan Cover

Books, Magazines, & Videos

Book Review: The Total Inventor’s Manual by Sean Michael Ragan

Sep 18, 2017 Stuart 14 Comments

It’s not every day that I can say “I’m friends with the author, and really enjoyed this book.”

Accu-Gage Dial Tire Gauge

Layout & Measuring

Accu-Gage Dial Tire Gauge Review

Sep 12, 2017 Benjamen 43 Comments

The Accu-Gage is an affordable tire pressure gauge with analog dial and bleeder valve for under $10.

Dewalt Portable Power Station with Power Strip and Chargers

Cordless

Dewalt Portable Power Station Update – I Still LOVE IT!

Aug 31, 2017 Stuart 30 Comments

Dewalt’s Portable Power Station is still as convenient and useful as I anticipated it would be a year ago.

Milwaukee Rover USB Rechargeable LED Flashlight Magnetic Attachment

Cordless

New Milwaukee Rover RedLithium USB LED Personal Worklight

Aug 28, 2017 Stuart 36 Comments

Milwaukee has come out with a new rechargeable Rover LED personal worklight, and it’s amazing!

RevMark 4-day Uncapped Ink Drying Test Repeated

Layout & Measuring

RevMark Marker 99-Hour Dryout Test Repeated

Aug 16, 2017 Stuart 20 Comments

I had to repeat our uncapped “will it dry out?” test of a RevMark marker.

Pelican 3310 Glow in the Dark LED Flashlight Example Glowing

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Pelican 3310 Glow in the Dark LED Flashlight

Aug 14, 2017 Stuart 10 Comments

My new Pelican LED flashlight features a very powerful glow in the dark housing.

Milwaukee Shockwave 2nd Generation Phillips Insert Bit

Editorial

Favorite Screwdriver and Impact Driver Bits? Ours: Milwaukee Shockwave

Aug 10, 2017 Stuart 71 Comments

Milwaukee Shockwave seems to have become my defacto favorite brand of screwdriver and impact-rated bits. What’s your favorite?

Revmark Marker Dry-Out Prevention Claims Test

Layout & Measuring

What Happens if You Leave a RevMark Marker Uncapped for 4 Days?

Aug 7, 2017 Stuart 8 Comments

We put RevMark’s “our markers won’t dry out if uncapped for 3 days” claim to the test.

IsoTunes Pro Product Shot

Safety

IsoTunes Pro Bluetooth Hearing Protection Earbuds Review

Aug 4, 2017 Benjamen 19 Comments

IsoTunes’ Pro earbuds allow you to listen to your tunes while you work, providing Bluetooth connectivity, a 27 dB NRR, and 10 hrs of playback.

Revmark Marker Product Features

Layout & Measuring

RevMark QuickDraw Markers – To Call This a “Hands”-On Would Be Misleading

Aug 2, 2017 Stuart 24 Comments

The RevMark quick-draw marker has a unique and belt-clippable cap.

Husky 22-inch Pro Grade Rolling Tote

Tool Reviews

Home Depot Tool Review Roundup (Q2 2017)

Jul 31, 2017 Stuart 10 Comments

Here are some thoughts about the other Home Depot tools to cross my test bench recently.

3M Pro-Grade Earmuff

Safety

3M Pro-Grade Earmuff Review

Jul 29, 2017 Stuart 40 Comments

I’ve tested 3M’s Pro-Grade hearing protection earmuffs, and have found them to be quite good.

Festool Pro 5 LTD in use

Grinders & Sanders

A First-Time Festool Owner’s Impression of the Pro 5 LTD Random Orbital Sander

Jul 21, 2017 Benjamen 26 Comments

I compared the Festool Pro 5 LTD sander vs the Bosch ROS20VSC when preparing some wood for a project.

Husky 60pc Universal Mechanics Tool Set

Mechanics' Tools

Husky 60pc Universal Mechanics Tool Set with 100-Position Ratchets and Universal Sockets

Jun 28, 2017 Stuart 46 Comments

I think I’ve found my new “starter socket set” recommendation in this Husky 60pc set with 100-position ratchets and universal sockets.

Dewalt DS450 Tough System Wheeled Tool Box in the woods after a rain

Storage & Organization

Field Test: Dewalt DS450 Tough System Rolling Tool Box in the Wilderness

Jun 22, 2017 Benjamen 13 Comments

I loaded up the Dewalt DS450 Tough System rolling tool box and took it out into the elements to test how well it handles rugged terrain and keeps things dry.

Milwaukee 2694-24 M18 5-Tool Cordless Combo Kit

Cordless

Which is the Best Cordless Power Tool Brand in 2017

Jun 19, 2017 Stuart 331 Comments

Which is the best cordless power tool brand?

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