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Power Drill
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A power drill features an electric motor that rotates a drill bit to make a hole. Learn all about this powerful all-purpose tool here.
Pliers
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Pliers are a great tool to have around to help you grip an object and turn, bend, or otherwise manipulate it as needed. Learn all about pliers here.
How Lampworking Works
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What makes lampworking unique? Read about the art, technique and tools behind lampworking glass at HowStuffWorks.
How Serial Ports Work
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Serial ports have been an important I/O tool for decades. Learn how they work!
Understanding Screwdriver Types
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If you don't use the right screwdriver for the job, you'll strip the head of the screw and have a hard time pulling the screw out. Find out what the difference is between a Phillips head screwdriver and posidrive in this article.
Circular Saw
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A circular saw makes cuts in wood, metal, or plastic with a round, flat blade. Check out this article for tips on how to use this power saw.
Sandpaper
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Because sandpaper comes in various grades of coarseness, it's important to know which type to select for your home repair job. Find tips on this page.
How do you tighten the blade on a circular saw?
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To tighten the blade on a circular saw, use a wrench to hold the arbor nut's flange in place as you turn the nut with a socket wrench. Learn how to tighten the blade on a circular saw in this article.
Multipurpose Glues
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Multipurpose glues encompass everything from school glue to epoxy. Find out which glue to use for which home repair in this helpful article.
How do you reflow soldering with a heat gun?
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There are a number of precautions to follow when using a heat gun for reflow soldering. Learn more about reflow soldering with a heat gun from this article.