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IRWIN Vise-Grip GrooveLock Pliers Irwin recently introduced Vise-Grip GrooveLock Pliers in three different models including the Straight Jaw, V-Jaw and Smooth Jaw. Irwin recently sent us a pair of the Straight Jaw pliers to test and share our thoughts with all of you. Features Simple push of innovative press-n-slide button adjusts lower jaw 2X faster…
Channellock® 9.5 Inch 369 High-Leverage Linemen’s Pliers We recently introduced the new Channellock® 9.5 Inch 369 High-Leverage Linemen’s Pliers. Channellock set us a pair to evaluate and we wanted to share our thoughts. Features Round nose Cuts ACSR Laser heat-treated cutting edges last longer Only CHANNELLOCK® uses a knife and anvil style cutting edge to…
NEW ROCKWELL JAWSTAND A SECOND SET OF HANDS AT YOUR SERVICE Anyone that reads this site on a regular basis knows that I’m a huge fan of the Rockwell Jawhorse. I use my Jawhorse in the shop constantly as my second set of hands when I’m working alone. So when I saw this press release…
NEW CHANNELLOCK® RATCHETING WRENCH SET OFFERS EIGHT SETTINGS IN TWO TOOLS MEADVILLE, Pa. — August 1, 2010 — Channellock, Inc., the company with a worldwide reputation for manufacturing quality pliers, introduces its new 4-in-1 Ratcheting Wrench Set that does the work of eight combination wrenches or sockets with just two tools. This set is part…
EXPANDED VARIETY OF IRWIN VISE-GRIP GROOVELOCK PLIERS PROVIDES OPTIMAL VERSATILITY, 2X SPEED AND UNMATCHED STRENGTH New Straight and Smooth Jaw Designs Added to Best-In-Class V-Jaws Huntersville, N.C. [August 2, 2010] — Because having the right tool for the job is every tradesman’s demand, IRWIN® Tools is introducing two new jaw configurations to its line of…
CHANNELLOCK Website – New & Improved CHANNELLOCK has been in business for almost 125 years and they are known for some of the best pliers that I’ve ever used. CHANNELLOCK recently introduced a new website featuring some great interactive videos and information to showcase all their products including pliers, wrenches, screwdrivers and an assortment of…
The Pulverizer™ – A New Multi-Purpose Concrete & Demolition Tool We were recently asked to test the all new Pulverizer™ demolition tool. Check out the press release first with product information then our review below. The Pulverizer is a hand held solution for heavy-duty demolition projects for professionals and DIYers. September 2009 – Jackson®, an…
Ready Wrench by Black & Decker Black & Decker continues to role out innovative tools for home owners and DIY’ers. The Ready Wrench is another example of their innovative tools. The Ready Wrench is a single hand tool that combines 16 popular standard and metric socket sizes in one handy easy to use tool. This…
How To Insulate Basement Walls Insulating a basement properly is rather challenging in cold climates. In this article I'd like to discuss how to insulate basement walls in cold climates. Insulating basement walls in cold climates is a great way to keep your home warmer and drier. However, special care should be used when insulating…
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Tips for Deck and Fence Projects With Spring finally here many of us are considering deck and fencing projects. Maybe you're considering having a new deck or fence built. Maybe it's time to refinish your deck or add some new decorative touches to your tired deck. Spring is the perfect time to plan these projects…
New DEWALT Job Site Table Saws Models DWE7480, DWE7490X, and DWE7491RS DEWALT recently introduced a new line of portable table saws that include significant updates and features. The new line includes 3 new models; DWE7480 - 10" Compact Table Saw, DWE7491X - 10" Table Saw with Scissor Stand, and DWE7491RS - 10" Table Saw with…
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