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Articles in Sept-Oct 2005 issue of Tools of the Trade
- ICE
- By the numbers
- Great gadgets: cool tools for less than $100
by Mark Clement
- Laser level and square
- Work gloves
- FCC
- New tool brands launched: Worx, Hemi, Kawasaki, and Rockwell are latest pro brands
by Katy Tomasulo
- Deals on wheels: Part 2: you've calculated dealer costs, taken your test drives, and mapped out your payments. Now you're ready to deal
by Michael Springer
- Laser hole locator
- Rotary hammer: Hitachi's DH24PF3 rotary hammer features a 7.0-amp motor that delivers 2.5 foot-pounds of impact energy, the most in its class according to the maker, with 0 to 1,150 rpm and 0 to 4,600 impacts per minute
- Ironclad
- Bosch offers new batteries: BlueCore batteries avoid heat problems to last longer
by Katy Tomasulo
- High gear: our fastest framer runs with the latest class of 7 1/4-inch wormdrive and hypoid saws
by Michael Davis
- Laser level: ideal for interior jobs, the Pentax PLP-190 is a self-leveling horizontal/vertical visible plane laser with vertical plumb
- Tile saw
- MTV
- Drill bit sharpener
by Katy Tomasulo
- Trim lines: small brad nailers play a big role when it's time for trim-out
by Steve Veroneau
- Line lasers
- Jobsite heaters
- NBC News in Washington, D.C., reported that thieves used a backhoe to rip out end steal an ATM machine in Dale City, Va
- Electrical kit
by Katy Tomasulo
- Mud bath: drywall finishing for when you can't sub it out
by Mark Clement
- Laser pointers
- Flood light
- A 15-year-old girl in London was rescued from 130 feet up a construction crane after apparently climbing up and walking across a narrow beamwhile sleepwalking
- Recalls: DeWalt compressors
by Katy Tomasulo
- Detector
- Laser range meter
- Pressing tool
- Good news … bad news
- Lock down: Metabo adds security feature to rotary hammers
by Katy Tomasulo
- Laser level: Pacific Laser Systems' PLS2 E System is the smallest, most powerful line laser available for indoor and outdoor use, the maker says
- Flexible Hose Clamp Driver
- Hand tools
- Worth repeating
- Nailer tips
by Katy Tomasulo
- Laser level: the FatMax five-beam self-leveling laser from Stanley features five bright laser dots, integrated magnetic universal mount, out-of-level indicator, automatic shut-off, and heavy-duty magnetic damping compensator for quick leveling and stabili
- Rotary hammer: Makita's HR2432 1-inch rotary hammer features a built-in dust collection systema large dust bag and enlarged fan that the company says are three times more efficient at collecting dust and debris, along with an in-line dust collection
- Work wear
- Pencil it in
- Site-built laminate countertops: here's how to control your schedule and increase your profits
by Mike Guertin
- Laser line generator
- Rotary hammers
- Recip saw blades
- Do you believe in magic?
by Rick Schwolsky
- Too weird for words
- Rack & roll: tools and techniques for rafter production
by John Harman
- Laser level: the RT-7715-2 two-beam level and plumb CrossLiner laser from RoboToolz features automatic leveling, variable beam options for simultaneous or independent operation of vertical and horizontal lines, a locked line angle, fan angle of 140 degree
- Tool bag
- Mind over matter
by Anne Dixon