Multi-bladed Cutting As a kid I remember being slightly confused by the idea that some aeroplanes had contra-rotating propellors. I wondered how they would work. In fact, I think the idea of contra-rotation is counter-intuitive, but once you think about … Continue reading
High Quality Stanley Bostitch makes a fine range of gas-powered nailers, one of which I tested a few months back. But there are some functions where the independence from an electrical power source is not an issue, and then the … Continue reading
Get The Drill Drill bits are much underrated by people who don’t need to use them every day. This is probably the reason why many DIYers have a plastic gift case full of semi-used bits that don’t work very well. … Continue reading
Depending on your point of view, it may be that a cordless drill is a cordless drill, and we already have a huge range of choice from just about every manufacturer. So do we need another one? Continue reading
Cordless combi drills are a staple – needed by almost any trade or household you could mention. Even when they were powered by the now ancient NiCad technology, we couldn’t replace our corded drills quickly enough. But now, with Li-Ion batteries and one-hour smart-charging technology, our appetite for a wide range of drills seems limitless. Continue reading
Surrounded by increasingly better cordless drills these days we tend to forget about the virtues of corded drills. They tend to be, weight for weight, more powerful, and sometimes more compact when delivering this power. Of course, tradespeople and DIYers like to be freed from the need for cords and extension cords, as well as the relative safety from electrical accidents, but in the real world, there are still specialist applications that need corded power to do them efficiently. Continue reading
The 6Kg hammer market is highly competitive, with many excellent products and lots of safety legislation- induced innovation over the last few years. Continue reading
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