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I don't know how fast you need to go through wood, but I have been pretty happy to replace an electric chain saw with the 450mm carbide tipped sawzall blades, like those sold by Danish Tool Productions ApS. No chain sharpening - no chain oiling

Two things I'll mention about Wera that I haven't seen mentioned in case anyone finds it valuable. One is that those of their phillips bits that have the tiny diamonds impregnated in the tip are better at anti cam-out than any others I've used. The other is that the (uninsulated) Wera torque...

I got the Quark Tool utility blade holder for my keychain. I got a ceramic utility blade so there wouldn't be rusting from pocket sweat and used a DMT extra extra fine bench stone to get the blade usefully sharp. Then, I forgot to transfer the blade to my checked baggage and the TSA added it...

If you're installing LEDs, I really recommend installing DC LEDs and buying the driver separately. When LEDs with an integral driver fail, it's almost always a driver failure, but you have to throw away the LEDs and replace the whole lamp/fixture. The Taiwanese company, MeanWell, makes good...

I suppose one could make the equivalent of a Fluke 233 where the remote display is replaced with a smartphone, but the electronics that converts live voltage, amperage, and ohms to digital isn't available in a smartphone (I think some phones can do ADC with a mic input, but it would be as much...