Hilti TE 2 Rotary Hammer Hilti TE 2 Rotary Hammer
By toolman

  Last week we were visiting a job-site when we ran into a local Hilti rep.  As always we try to find out as much information as possible.  One tool he showed us was the Hilti TE 2.  We had a chance to try it a couple of times, but we just wish we had more time with this [Read More...]

Dewalt Jig Saw Review – Model DW331KR Dewalt Jig Saw Review – Model DW331KR
By toolman

     A Jig Saw is a pretty cool power tool, it gives the user a lot of freedom to make a variety of cuts, not just straight lines.  The Dewalt Jig saw model number DW331KR is no different.  Dewalt made a pretty heavy duty saw providing it with a 6.5amp motor that delivers [Read More...]

Milwaukee Circular Saw 10-1/4″ Model 6470-21 Milwaukee Circular Saw 10-1/4″ Model 6470-21
By toolman

  Milwaukee is introducing their new circular saw, a 10 1/4″ saw.  There are not too many companies that make this big of a saw, at least for a circular saw.  The model number on this saw is 6470-21 and it is replacing Milwaukee’s older 10 1/4″ saw.   [Read More...]

Skil 18V Flashlight Skil 18V Flashlight
By toolman

The Skil Flashlight, model 2897 is actually pretty cool.  Now there is not a lot to review about a flashlight, after all it just lights up an area with a push of a button.  However we did want to cover some basics to this flashlight.  The Skil light has an incandescent bulb, which [Read More...]

Hilti GX 120-ME Gas Actuated System Hilti GX 120-ME Gas Actuated System
By toolman

  Hilti introduced their new GX 120 ME Gas Actuated fastener.  Hilti’s new nail gun seems to be pretty cool, but we haven’t gotten our hands on one yet.  In case your interested, we found a pretty cool link on how nail guns  work in general.  As you can see [Read More...]

Skil 18V Circular Saw Review Skil 18V Circular Saw Review
By toolman

   This is a review of the Skil 18V cordless circular saw that came in the combo kit 2895LI-20.  The model number is 5995.  We have to admit from the start this saw was far more impressive than we expected.  Now this saw packs some pretty good stats for a homeowners saw.  The [Read More...]

Skil 18V Drill Review Skil 18V Drill Review
By toolman

 This review is for the Skil Drill, model number 2895.  This is Skil’s newest 18V Lithium Ion drill and you can buy this in a kit or separate.  You can read our overview of the Skil combo kit.  When Skil designed this drill, they designed it for the home user, but after [Read More...]

Leatherman Wave Review Leatherman Wave Review
By toolman

           By now you have probably heard of Leatherman, if not and your looking for a multitool, take a closer look at leatherman tools.  For their multitools, they make anything from a small multitool such as the Freestyle, to a much bigger model such as the Wave.  When [Read More...]

Skil Lithium Ion 18V Combo Kit – Model 2895LI-20 Skil Lithium Ion 18V Combo Kit – Model 2895LI-20
By toolman

Are you a home owner looking for a combo kit, but don’t want to pay the hefty price tag associated with some other manufacturers?  If so, take a look at the Skil 18V Combo Kit, model 2895LI-20. When Skil designed this system, they designed it for the homeowner which means [Read More...]

Hilti PD 4 Laser Hilti PD 4 Laser
By toolman

Hilti introduced their new measuring system, the PD 4.  Over the years we have used a variety of Hilti’s lasers and we have to say they are very easy to use, durable and work great.  We haven’t had a chance to get our hands on this laser system, but we can only imagine [Read More...]