Apr 18,2013
Ridgid has announced their next generation of 18-volt lithium-ion cordless tool batteries in 2.0Ah and 4.0Ah, and promise improved performance, longer runs times and other advancements over previous batteries. Higher battery ...
Apr 17,2013
Unless you’re willing to invest in a goat, a lawnmower is the single most essential purchase for the upkeep of a tidy lawn. In a crowded market, it can be difficult to know what lawnmower is best, and how to keep it working ...
Apr 17,2013
Find tips on picking the best lawn mower for your yard. Lowe's provides a guide on choosing between gas and electric lawn mowers as well as walk-behind and riding mowers. Lawn Care Essentials Whether you consider mowing the lawn ...
Apr 17,2013
Your three main types of lawnmower can be electric or petrol-driven but some cylinder mowers are hand-push. Electric lawnmowers They're cleaner and lighter than petrol mowers and need minimum maintenance. And they're ideal for ...
Apr 17,2013
Types Mowing options range from $100 manual reel mowers to $4,000-plus tractors and zero-turn-radius machines. Here are the types of lawn mowers and tractors to consider. Manual-reel mowers These most traditional of mowers ...
Apr 16,2013
Maintain a Push Lawn Mower Find step-by-step instructions on how to change the oil, replace mower blades, air filters and spark plugs in your walk-behind lawn mower. Fall Push Mower Maintenance After a season of mowing, ...
Apr 16,2013
A robotic lawn mower is an autonomous robot used to cut lawn grass. A typical robotic lawn mower requires the user to set up a border wire around the lawn that defines the area to be mowed. The robot uses this wire to locate the ...
Apr 16,2013
When you're choosing your lawnmower, the biggest influencing factors are the size, shape and turf type of your lawn. You'll also need to think about how much time you want to spend keeping your grass looking its best! Here are ...
Apr 16,2013
Getting started A gas or electric push mower is fine for a small lawn. But you'll probably prefer a self-propelled gas model for slopes and a lawn tractor for a lawn one-half acre or larger. While an old-fashioned manual reel ...
Apr 16,2013
People are always looking for ways to save money on tools, and one way is to cut down on the tools you need to own. So why buy a regular circular saw and a track saw, when you can use your circular saw as a track saw with the ...
Apr 15,2013
Types of lawn mowers Other notable types Riding mowers (U.S. and Canada) or ride-on mowers (U.K. and Canada) are a popular alternative for large lawns. The operator is provided with a seat and controls on the mower and literally ...
Apr 15,2013
Types of lawn mowers By energy source Gasoline (petrol) Most rotary push mowers are powered by internal combustion engines. Such engines are usually four-stroke cycle engines (although a number of older models used ...
Apr 13,2013
Types of lawn mowers By rotation Cylinder or reel mowers The cylinder mower carries a fixed, horizontal cutting blade at the desired height of cut. Over this is a fast-spinning reel of blades which force the grass past the ...
Apr 12,2013
A lawn mower is a machine that uses a revolving blade or blades to cut a lawn at an even height. Lawn mowers employing a blade that rotates about a vertical axis are known as rotary mowers, while those employing a blade assembly ...
Apr 11,2013
If you are really into woodworking you might be willing to spend 3 days salary on a really good block plane, but most of us probably won't. We will spend enough to get an OK plane and complained about the cut quality later. ...
Apr 09,2013
Tired of having to pull out a ladder every time you need to caulk a ceiling? The GC2000 is much longer than your typical caulking gun and allows the user to reach up to 13-feet in the air to caulk those hard to reach places ...
Apr 04,2013
Milwaukee Tool is continuing to expand their M12 Line of cordless tools with the introduction of the new 2416-22XC M12 Fuel 5/8-inch SDS-Plus Rotary Hammer. As noted, the new tool carries Milwaukee's "Fuel" branding, which means ...
Apr 03,2013
When you hear the name Milwaukee Tool, I bet the first tools that come to mind are not hand tools; but maybe that should change. Milwaukee has been getting into the hand tool business over these last few years, and we've got word ...
Mar 29,2013
The standard of Safety of Hand-held Motor-operated Electric Tools - Part 2: Particular Requirements for Screwdrivers and Impact Wrenches and the other 8 stands part 2 have been released on Nov. 5th, 2012, then taken effect on May ...
Mar 27,2013
Recently I had a chance to put Bosch's new GCL-25 laser-level to real practical use. The GCL-25 laser level features five beam points—up, down, forward, left and right; in addition, it also displays continuous cross hair ...