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    What is the correct name for the following tool?

    Handi-cut. Thank you. Brain dead. Didn't think of searching my old emails. Duhhh Craftsman 9-37301 3 7/8-Inch Handi Cut Now, I still need to find one... Any ideas? Google
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    What is the correct name for the following tool?

    I have a tool that I bought years ago from Sears that I wish to purchase again. It was a bulky pair of heavy-duty scissors that turned out to be very useful over time. When I look online, I figured that I would find many brands/options but instead have found only 2. Therefore, I am jumping to...
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    Ego Power Tool Organizer to Wall Mount....Need recommendation

    I have an ego string trimmer, leaf blower and chainsaw along with 2 batteries and charger. What is the best system to wall mount them and get them off the ground? Thanks in advance
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    Recycling Storage Containers in Garage….

    We just bought a NC mountain home and wish to have storage containers in the garage for recycling: Glass, Cardboard, Paper, and Plastic What options are there for something that can easily be stored w/ lids and easily transported to the nearby recycling center but isn’t going to be an open bin...
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    Garage Wall & Ceiling Replacement Suggestions.... Rain Forest in NC Mountains...

    I will mention all of these ideas to my GC....Please keep them coming.
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    Recommendation for Long Gas Starter/Match for both Stove & Fireplace lighter?

    My wife is looking for something with a long reach to start gas stove and gas fireplace. What do you suggest?
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    Garage Wall & Ceiling Replacement Suggestions.... Rain Forest in NC Mountains...

    My wife and I bought a house and the garage (not connected to the house) had flooding and has mold. The walls are OSB and it was built in the 1980's. You can seee signs of mold/rot at the bottom of the garage where it meets the concrete foundation. I want to rip out all of the OSB and replace...
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    Tools Stolen. Need Replacement Impact Drill/Driver Bit Set....Help Appreciated..

    Background: I am an occasional (not sophisticated) DIY person and tackle small/medium projects. Recently, traveled to NC with my wife and had my little travel tool set stolen: It contained the Milwaukee M12 4-in-1 Fuel Drill/Driver Set along with my handy limited bit set. This isn't the...
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    Simulated vs Real Wood Garage Door….Which do you suggest?

    We need to order new garage doors for a house in the mountains of NC. We get rain and freezing temperatures. The existing was an 18’ piece made with wood and particle board (house was built in 1985). We want to put 2 single wood doors w/ windows that can be stained to match house for...
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    Looking for quality small kit...see attached photo..

    I thought this was the perfect set (thanks for pointing it out) until I realized that it is missing flat head screwdriver bits and you can't buy the clip separately to add using the custom case. Bummer.
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    Looking for quality small kit...see attached photo..

    Perfect. That is exactly what I was looking for.... Thanks
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    Looking for quality small kit...see attached photo..

    I would say that for 80% of my projects, this little Ryobi accessory kit has covered my needs. While I like it, I want to find a higher quality product if it is available with the same configuration of drill bits, screwdriver bits, torx bits and magnetic holder. I don't mind if it has a few...
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    Please help narrow choices of SOH 12V Battery Tester...

    I have read previous threads and have narrowed the choices to the following 12V Battery Testers. My intent is to use them on a BMW and Porsche AGM Battery with the goal of measuring SOH. Budget is in the $50 +/- range. Which model do you suggest? All of these prices are based on Amazon...
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    Searching for Higher End 1/4" Hex Drill/Driver Compact...

    I think we have a winner. It doesn't check all the boxes but, for the price, will be a good addition. Thank you everybody for your feedback. Very helpful.
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    Searching for Higher End 1/4" Hex Drill/Driver Compact...

    Replacing an old Hitachi cordless drill that is my "Go To" tool for 90% of household projects. I searched Home Depot and Dewalt site but couldn't find what I thought that I saw yesterday. It needs to have adjustable clutch/torque settings as my drill. Everything I keep finding says Impact...
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    Recommendation for Car Tire Compressor/Inflator for +/-$50

    Unfortunately, I don't have Ryobi tools. Dewalt 18V.
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    Recommendation for Car Tire Compressor/Inflator for +/-$50

    Hi Everybody, I need to replace my car inflator, ideally with a built-in gauge, for my cars and bicycles. It can be 120-volt AC outlet and not necessarily have a 12-volt connection. Most of the threads are for air inflators to be used with existing air compressors but I don't have a large air...
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    Newbie: Torque Wrench (First post. Be gentle)

    I removed the cup holders which hang above the glove compartment of my Porsche Boxster. After posting on the Boxster forums, I was told that I needed a 7 ft/lb torque to re-attach without stripping the screws.... This world of DIY is new to me but I am enjoying it thoroughly and tackling...
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    Newbie: Torque Wrench (First post. Be gentle)

    Hi there, I am working on my car and have a need for a 7.0 ft-lb torque and do not own a torque wrench. It will rarely be used. Today's research showed me that there are 2 kinds: Almost all of the torque wrenches I found online start at 10lb or 20lb. A) Uses a beam/dial which requires...
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    Newbie: Needs butcher block for vise...

    I have setup a tool chest inside a closet in my house and love it. One thing I have been missing is a vise and so I recently purchased a basic 4" one from Sears. As you can see in the photo, it is simply resting on top of the tool chest and is not anchored. My thought was to buy a 10"x13"x2"...
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