Power in the palm of your hand
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Four types of power tools, some cordless are evaluated for home use. They are drills, circular saws, sanders, and jigsaws. Prices are given. Choosing the tool with the right amount of power for the job is essential. One factor is the number of amps. This number can also be useful in comparing tools.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1996
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Simple tools for a simpler life: getting the right tools for the job
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Doing things for oneself is one way to have a simpler life. Such activities as repairing a car, or growing a garden require the proper tools. Tips are given on good simple tools that are more pleasant to use than many electronic ones. They include locking pliers, calipers, hacksaw, and bolt cutters.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1997
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Fine hand tools for the gardener
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What to look for when buying hand tools for the garden is discussed. Twelve tools are selected as being basic for gardeners. They are shovels and spades for different uses, forks, cultivators, hoes, shears, and a wheelbarrow. Tips are given on correct usage and care of the tools.
Publication Name: Country Journal
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0898-6355
Year: 1995
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