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A Tool for the New Age!
I wanted to make a quick post about this new piece of equipment that I own. It's not magic, it's not expensive, and it certainly isn't hard wearing. This is…
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The Flexible Tripod
Not bad quality. With the new year on its way, I am planning to get some DIY done. As expected, much of it will likely involve dark spaces, so I…
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Tool Review: Car Stereo Removal Kit (Find)
I was taken aback when I first saw this set in the charity shop. Known as 'keys,' these are used to easily remove stereos from the dashes of vehicles. This…
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Tool Review: More on That Charger…
As promised, I wanted to document the new 6v and 12v charger that I have purchsed to give some old cells, new life. From a first look, it is robust…
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The Rules of Electrical Installation
I wanted to make a quick post about adding plug sockets in you home. If you look at the installation rules, you know that, in the UK, we can no…
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Tool Review: Milwaukee Drill Bits
I have spent some time with these bits, now, and am very impressed. They aren't the cheapest to buy, but they will last far longer than the average purchase. Overall,…
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A Two Tool Review – Bolt Extractors and Mitre Saw Jig
The Bolt Extractors (£7.99) I often find that old screws will lose their heads before they can be retrieved from their seats. This leaves the shaft in the material and…
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Bench-A-Go-Go
The final workbench is now ready to be installed into the Workshop. I have all three painted up and in use. For £50, these were a bargain. Check out my…
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Find: Tool Utility Shelf
Since the inception of the workshop, I have been grabbing secondhand tools and furniture to fill it out. A few months ago, I picked up an incredible piece of kit…
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Find: Echo Gen 3 Bracket
Echoes can often be in the way. They take up sideboard space, or can eaily be in the path of hazardous problems, at least as far as electricity goes. I…