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Hitachi CB18DBLP4 Cordless Band Saw Review

Overview Finish jobs for almost any trade with the CB18DBLP4 cordless band saw. from Hitachi. The Hitachi cordless band saw is suitable for all sorts of professional jobs, from plumbing to electrical, mechanical and more. It can cut through material that ranges from soft plastic window frames all the way to steel pipes, making it an…

Milwaukee M18 FUEL Mud Mixer Review

Get the project going with the Milwaukee® M18™ FUEL™ Mud Mixer. This tool is suitable for mixing all sorts of building materials, such as stucco, mortar and plaster. The Milwaukee M18 FUEL mud mixer is a cordless tool that’s portable enough to go virtually anywhere on the job site. When you’re done getting the material set…

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About Sunex Tools

History of Sunex® Back in 1977, Sunex® Tools set out to make an impact in the automotive repair and maintenance industry.  Our heritage of small-town pride and hard work made the perfect combination, and our initial launch of hydraulic lifting equipment was the first step on a road that we’ve been traveling now for over…

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How to Size Your Occidental Leather Tool Belt

How To Choose A Tool Belt Size If you are considering buying your first Occidental Leather Tool Belt System or replacing an old friend that has been with you for years you may need to resize the tool belt. Here is how it can easily be done. Place your existing tool belt in a straight…

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Single-Stage vs Two-Stage Air Compressors

There are a lot of different ways to categorize reciprocating (piston-type) air compressors: horsepower, CFM output, frame type, tank size, the list goes on. All of those are pretty self-explanatory. An often overlooked and misunderstood category, however, is the number of compression stages. Your options here are either single-stage or two-stage and knowing the difference…

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Makita ImpactX Bits Review

Trust Makita® ImpactX™ bits for reliable performance. These accessories are made from high-strength S2 steel to absorb the force of repeated blows. Makita ImpactX power bits can handle job after job. Made To Last The pieces in these sets are precisely machined to fit snugly into fastener heads to reduce cam out, which keeps heads from…

Hitachi C10RJ 10In Jobsite Table Saw Review

Bring it With You Hitachi® C10RJ 10-inch jobsite table saw is a shop on the go. Its 15-Amp motor spins at a rate of 4,500 rpm to make the Hitachi jobsite table saw powerful enough to work on hardwoods. The Hitachi portable jobsite table saw lets you take the shop with you right to your project. Its…

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Types of Circular Saws?

Sidewinders? Worm Drives? Hypoids? Oh my! No, this is not a zoology lesson! It’s an examination of circular saw types so you can decide what’s best for you. What is a Sidewinder or In-Line Circular Saw. It’s the most common type, especially in the eastern part of the United States. The sidewinder’s motor is mounted…

Veto Pro Pac TECH-PAC CAMO Review

Veto Pro Pac has announced that in July of 2017 they will be releasing their newest tool backpack in the TECH-PAC line up.  The TECH-PAC CAMO has a great look for all of our outdoor enthusiasts with its Truetimber® Kanati pattern.  This tool backpack is more than just new looks, here are several upgrades for…