Recent content by b12

Ridgid power tools are great. I purchased a Ridgid 18v tool set from Home Depot back in July 2009, that consisted of a reciprocating saw, drill, impact wrench, circular saw, work light, two 18v 4AH batteries and a battery charger all for $499.99. From that 18v tool set , I made 3 warranty...

I had an Innova 5610 for a short time and used it to perform the alternator test that has you bring engine rpm between 2000-3500 during a 20 second count down. A good reading should be around 14 volts. I did this test on a 2007 Tacoma, 2016 Hyundai Accent and a 2019 Toyota Camry. On every test...

In the market for two wall mount garage door openers. I don't need a battery back up or cell phone access capabilities. The Genie 6070 has sparked my interest. It's been a couple of months since the last comments on this thread, and I was wondering if there were any updates or comments someone...

I'm also looking for wall mount garage door openers, for two 9 x 8 doors. I was thinking about the Liftmaster 8500 but read some reviews of cable tension sensor and slide bolt locking problems. If I decide to go with the Liftmaster 8500 and to insure the cable tension sensors work, do I need to...

Some folks I know built their home on a high ridge (for our area) and were very happy until US cellular built a cell phone tower right next to them. Another local problem with height of the land properties are the windmill farms.

I'm looking for my first angle grinder and originally thought a variable speed a/g would be better than a single speed, but do I really need variable speed ? I'd use the a/g to cut off steel (probably 1/4" thickness or less), sand rough metal edges, and wire brush paint from steel. I'd also...