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    Parasitic draw on cordless tools ?

    I mean I thought that was the subject of my post, but because you asked, six months of 25 uA would be 0.11 Ah, or 2.2% of a 5 Ah battery pack.
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    Parasitic draw on cordless tools ?

    All active devices have a quiescent current. This is a depressing, demoralizing engineering reality of active components and digital electronics. It’s worth the price of admission, but you can’t make it go away if you want to use things very basic things like op amps, FETs, microcontrollers, and...
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    Best budget USA tools

    Williams for sockets, Wright for wrenches.
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    File cabinets for tool storage

    I would expect this to be a totally miserable way to store tools, but let us know how it goes.
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    Anyone else like Knipex?

    You probably haven’t heard of them, they’re pretty obscure.
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    Electric motors

    I mean, it runs off of a sine wave, so…………….
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    Still think Wiha makes quality tools?

    Okay, but like, can we go back to the part where you’re evidently building a product in 2022 using slotted drive???
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    Snap on Patent D132891, June 30, 1942

    Anything that begins with a D is a design patent, not a utility.
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    Harbor Freight reneging on the promised ICON flex ratchet recall voucher?

    Hey guys, can anybody recommend some jack stands? Thanks!!
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    Made the switch to DeWalt

    More like this please: read the ******* FTC standard. I get so irritated with these fanboy fever dreams.
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    Cordless Impact Wrench opinion

    DCF921/DCF923 is glorious.
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    Allen Key Tortue Test Project Farm

    I don’t think he’s dishonest or anything, but every time I see one of his test setups, all I see is 10 ways it’s useless.
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    New US General six drawer roll cart?

    To those who dislike the drawer release system: you can actually pop out (and optionally pop back in) the plastic lock. The drawers then just open with detents. I assume this is some kind of extra margin for wheeling around a shop floor or something, and not spilling your tools. It’s kind of...
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    Good Car Ramps

    What’s next, solid gold ramps?
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    What's your go to ratchet and why?

    Snap-on 3/8 soft handle locking flex.
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    DeWalt using pouch cells in new "Power stack" batteries.

    Isn’t this argument the same reason you aren’t trying to cut 2x4s with a ratchet, though?
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    Modifications to the HF 4 and 5 drawer service carts - what changes have you made?

    I removed mine with extreme prejudice, but unfortunately already junked ‘em.
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    The Green Snap-on Tools ****

    The CTR867 even shows up in Google. Search in quotes. There’s a listing on a Snap-on domain, which looks very “who let the intern play with the database.” Amusingly enough, the website is actually down right now for maintenance. That’s very surprising to see in 2021. I keep hoping that one...
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