Portable Power Tools
CORDLESS MITRE SAWS: The Near-Perfect Tool for the DIY S...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
The country where I live, Canada, has some of the most do-it-yourself people in the world We build and fix more for...Continue Reading
Article
BANDSAWS: What Type Is Best Suited to Your Workshop?
Published on June 7th, 2021
There’s arguably no better tool for cutting large sweeping curves than a well-tuned bandsaw But a quality bandsaw...Continue Reading
Article
Ryobi Celebrates 25 Years of Cordless Tool Battery Compa...
Published on June 4th, 2021
Behind the design of every power tool there’s a group of people with a unique dynamic, and it’s this unique...Continue Reading
Article
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “Can I Get Rid of the Insect...
Published on June 4th, 2021
Q: How can I get rid of the insects that are boring holes in furniture wood I have stored in my workshop The holes are...Continue Reading
Article
RECIPROCATING SAW REVOLUTION: Why This Versatile Power T...
Published on June 4th, 2021
Reciprocating saws (often called “recip” saws for short) may be the least appreciated mainstream power...Continue Reading
Article
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “How Can I Stop Tools From R...
Published on May 28th, 2021
Q: How well do woodworking tools survive in an unheated Canadian workshop I’m mainly concerned about rust The few...Continue Reading
Article
Coloured Oils Offer Easier & Longer Lasting Wood Fi...
Updated on May 29th, 2021
Coloured oils are the best kept secret of the wood finishing world, and the less you know about wood finishing the more...Continue Reading
Article
Can 110 Volt Electricity Work for MIG Welders?
Updated on July 8th, 2021
"Can a MIG welder work from a regular 110 volt outlet My shop space only has this kind of power at the moment Do I need...Continue Reading
Article
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “Can I Use An Impact Driver ...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Q: Can I use an impact driver to tighten and loosen bolts I just bought a new DEWALT 20-volt impact driver for...Continue Reading
Article
OREGON CHAINSAW SHARPENER: A Fast & Effective Option
Updated on July 8th, 2021
Over the decades I’ve seen various chainsaw sharpening systems in action, but the one I want to tell you here is the...Continue Reading
Article
ADJUSTING A MIG WELDER: Watch How Two Key Parameters Aff...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
One reason welding has become so much easier for beginners is because of a certain type of machine called a "MIG...Continue Reading
Article
CROSSCUTTING LUMBER WISELY: Strategies for Optimizing Wo...
Updated on July 8th, 2021
CROSSCUTTING LUMBER WISELY You’ve got a stack of terrific wood sitting in your workshop and a vision for...Continue Reading