Recent content by gregjsmith

Just waiting for the day a third-party company steps up and makes high-quality replacement batteries that match OEM performance. Would be nice to see some real competition and bring those crazy prices down!

Yeah, it’s just a difference in capacity. The little round one is usually a single-row battery with a lower capacity (1.5-2.5Ah), while the squarish one is a double-row, higher capacity (4.0-6.0Ah). Both will work with any M12 tool!

Based on the 4.0Ah being priced at $69.99, I’d guess the 8.0Ah pdnation battery will likely be in the $109.99-$129.99 range.

You’re correct—the 20A twist-lock outlet your electrician installed will work fine for the compressor since it’s rated for 240V and 15A, but it won’t cut it for higher-amp devices like a welder. Most welders require at least a 30A or even 50A circuit, depending on the model and power...

The ceenr battery kit looks pretty good, especially with the various adapters. It seems like a good solution for anyone who has multiple tool brands. Has anyone here actually purchased and used it for a while? I’d like to know how it holds up. Specifically, the runtime and durability? Do the...

3/4" ratchets and sockets are definitely more specialized and usually used for heavy-duty applications. They’re designed to handle much higher torque compared to 1/2" or 3/8" setups, so they work well if you’re dealing with larger bolts or stubborn fasteners. A 3/4" set might not be used much...