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RIDGID®Fuego 12 V Lithium-Ion 2-Speed Drill/Light Combo R92008 ~ Review The folks at Ridgid recently sent me their RIDGID Fuego 12 V Drill/Light Combo to evaluate and review. The RIDGID® Fuego 12V Lithium-Ion 2-Speed Drill/Light Combo features the highest torque in its class with 240 inches per pound. The kit includes the R82008 Drill/Driver, R82920 LED light, two lithium-ion…
Removing Ice Dams: Many people have been dealing with ice dams. The solutions to dealing with and removing ice dams have been addressed on this site and can be accessed through searching “ice dams, insulation, air leaks, or ventilation.” If your house is prone to ice dams, one of the best measures is to rake…
AmerTac Recalls Night Lights Due to Fire and Burn Hazard Name of Product: LED Night Lights Units: About 261,000 Importer: American Tack & Hardware Co. Inc. (AmerTac), of Saddle River, N.J. Hazard: An electrical short circuit in the night light can cause it to overheat and smolder or melt, which can burn consumers or result…
The Rust-Oleum Story Stopping Rust is Just the Start™ There’s a high-seas adventure story behind the creation of Rust-Oleum coatings. A Scottish-born sea captain, Robert Fergusson, noticed that when raw fish oil spilled on rusty metal decks, corrosion stopped spreading. This observation inspired the Captain to create the world’s first rust-preventive paint. But it wasn’t…
ARROW FASTENER # EBN320R.E.D.™ Professional Electric Brad Nailer Review Arrow Fastener has come out with the Arrow Fastener Electric Brad Nailer. This nailer is a has huge benefit for homeowners, decorators and DIYers because it eliminates the need for a compressor and hose. The new EBN320 R.E.D.™ Professional Electric Brad Nail Gun, is able to shoot an…
My Favorite Tree? The Sitting Tree My favorite tree, the sitting tree, is on the Island of Martha’s Vineyard in West Tisbury. It is located the intersection of State Road and North Road across the street from the former Humphrey’s Bakery. This tree, a white oak (Quercus Alba), has been called ‘the great oak’ and…
Every week I give a tool or accessory to a lucky email subscriber. This weeks winner is Roy McBride from Port Lavaca, TX 77979. Congrats Roy you win a Drill DoctorSB from Darex. This tool lives up to the saying “it will pay for itself.” In today’s disposable society we have grown accustomed to throwing away many…
DeVilbiss Recalls Air Compressors Due to Fire Hazard Name of Product: Air compressors Units: About 460,000 Manufacturer: DeVilbiss Air Power Company of Jackson, Tenn. Hazard: The air compressor motor can overheat, posing a fire hazard. Incidents/Injuries: DeVilbiss received nine reports of motors overheating, including three reports of fire damage to surrounding property. No injuries have…
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