Which Is Makita's Lightest Drill And Is It Any Good? Here's What Reviewers Say
Whether you want something more portable or need a tool on the smaller side, Makita has a cordless drill that's incredibly lightweight, even with a battery.
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Who Makes DieHard AGM Batteries And Where Are They Manufactured?
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3 Tire Brands That Are Manufactured In America
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What Does The 48 Mean On The Harley-Davidson Sportster Forty-Eight?
The long-running Harley-Davidson Sportster lineup included the Sportster Forty-Eight, which was discontinued after 2022. What does Forty-Eight mean on a Harley?
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How To Properly Clean And Take Care Of Your Swiss Army Knife
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Yes, Harbor Freight Sells Power Stations (And Here's How Much They Cost)
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Why Are Military Uniforms Called Fatigues? Here's What It Means
The military has changed its attire to keep up with evolving combat needs, and fatigues are a uniform that has resulted.
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12 Power Tools That Are Actually Worth Buying On Amazon
Given the wide array of products, brands and knock-offs on Amazon, you'll want to know exactly what power tools are worth buying on the popular website.
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What Is A G-Power BMW? 3 Things To Know About The Car Tuner
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6 Top-Rated Car Recovery Tow Straps On Amazon
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These New Milwaukee Products Will Save Your Knees On The Job
Taking care of your knees while working on hard surfaces will save you a lot of pain (literally) later. Milwaukee's knee protection products aim to help.
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Here's What The Optical Audio Port On Your TV Is For
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12 Clever Uses For Smart Switches Around The House
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6 Makita Finds Under $50 That Are Actually Worth Buying, According To Reviews
If you're looking for your next affordable Makita tool but have no idea what to get, these six finds are worth the cost and can be used in your next project.
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Yes, You Can Replace Your Swiss Army Knife Tweezers - Here's How
If you have a Swiss Army Knife, you know that one of the most useful tools it has is also the easiest to misplace: the tweezers. Luckily, you can replace them.
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What Type Of Oil Or Grease Should You Use On Your Makita Hammer Drill?
Learn the best oil and grease for your Makita hammer drill to keep it running smoothly. Discover proper lubrication tips for optimal performance and longevity.
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6 Compact Makita Products You'll Want For Your Tool Collection
A compact tool can come in handy for many situations, like working in a small space or storing it. Here are a few compact tools from Makita that fit the bill.
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A Swiss Army Knife comes with different tools, and many of them can be used for more than one type of job. Here are several ways to use the sewing awl tool.
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