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Oof. How do you build 2 million plus defective hammers over several years..? https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2023/Stanley-Black-Decker-Recalls-2-2-Million-DeWALT-Stanley-and-Craftsman-Fiberglass-Sledgehammers-Due-to-Impact-Injury-Hazard

I'm in the market for a small basic compressor. Well aware of the limitations with a 3 or 6 gallon unit so we don't need to go there... most of the use is going to be cleaning filters & inflating tires. In looking around it seems there isn't a whole lotta variation among the various brands. Is...

Nabbed the 90 tooth long handle 3/8 flex today for $27 made in Taiwan. My 3rd trip to bLowes this week & I finally caved... the 1/2 drive is also on sale. My first flex ratchet... Always been kinda hard to justify spending coin on one because I don't really use sockets a lot but at the sale...

Dropped in Advance this afternoon saw a bunch of Die Hard branded power tools. I bought the heat gun. Was $20... AC power. Seemed to get hot when I pulled the trigger. Color is a lovely battleship grey... Fabrique in China. Seriously that's the label. Yippie ki yay!!? Counter monkey said...

Anyone else catch this on History channel last few days? Filmed recently, within last year or so I guess. They were in the Fort mill south Carolina power tool plant... billed as Dewalt but hard to not notice red craftsman banners everywhere. Lots of automation with 650 employees making a few...

Anyone using the little hazard freight bandsaw? Thoughts? Anything similar size that's better? https://www.harborfreight.com/13-hp-9-in-benchtop-band-saw-60500.html Mom Berry has gotten into making doll houses and I need something compact that can handle the small stuff. Nothing intense...

Found some older threads but nothing current so here we go... Gonna buy a new machine in the next couple 3 weeks. Have local dealers for simplicity ariens and toro. Have visited all 3 in the last week. I'm also sorta debating an ego 56 volt... replacing a worn out 20 year old Sears & roebuck...

The new Lowes near my house finally had their grand opening this weekend, been driving past a few times a week for months. Located on East Hanover Ave in Morris Plains NJ. Stopped today on my way to the liquor store. Had planned to avoid the opening mob scene but I hit the light red and it...

I have a pair of 15 year old Mag's that have been everywhere with me over the years, a 2D cell and 2C that still work but honestly a new LED that's 1/4 the size blows 'em away. Searched & only found one thread from 8 years ago... what are the best options these days to bring 'em up to date &...