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  • Person using a torque adapter to screw in a bolt
    By Samantha Catalano September 7th, 2024

    5 Of The Best Quinn Hand Tools At Harbor Freight, According To User Reviews

    While typically not as expensive as power tools, Quinn hand tools from Harbor Freight can be invaluable. Here are five of the best according to user reviews.

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  • Tool bag with tools
    By Justin Owen August 26th, 2024

    10 Harbor Freight Hand Tools Every At-Home Mechanic Will Want

    Amateur mechanics need a wide variety of tools to get the job done in their garage, and Harbor Freight is an excellent place to pick those tools up.

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  • lineup of Ryobi hand tools
    By Daniel Feininger August 15th, 2024

    11 Ryobi Hand Tools Every Home Mechanic Will Want

    Though Ryobi is known as a budget name in power tools, the company's hand tool offerings also offer enough for most home mechanics and DIY enthusiasts.

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  • spark plug socket with plug
    By John Davis August 14th, 2024

    What Size Socket Do You Need For A Spark Plug?

    Spark plugs are an integral part of your engine, but they need to be replaced every so often. We'll tell you how to find out and what socket size you'll need.

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  • Person using a mallet and chisel on raw wood
    By Russ Good August 10th, 2024

    10 Harbor Freight Hand Tools Every Woodworker Will Want

    Harbor Freight is haven for budget friendly woodworking hand tools, whether you're a beginner or a pro who wants something they can use for rougher work.

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  • display of several different ratchets
    By Russ Good July 16th, 2024

    Every Major Cordless Ratchet Wrench Brand, Ranked Worst To Best

    Ratchet wrenches can be a real time saver in the shop for tedious jobs involving many fasteners. Here's how the major brands stack up against each other.

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  • Using Icon wrench to turn valve
    By Mikael Trench July 5th, 2024

    4 Of The Best Icon Hand Tools At Harbor Freight (According To Users)

    If you need hand tools for work or a DIY project, the Icon brand at Harbor Freight is a great place to look. Here four of the best according to users.

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  • Universal socket
    By Alex Hevesy May 29th, 2024

    Do Those Universal Sockets Really Work? We Found Out

    Universal sockets, which claim to fit most bolts and other fasteners, are sold under a variety of names, like Gator Grip. We tested one to see if it works.

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  • Hammer drill in concrete
    By Shane O'Neill May 12th, 2024

    Who Makes Harbor Freight's Corded Hammer Drills & How Much Do They Cost?

    Harbor Freight corded hammer drills are a great choice for DIY on a budget, but where they actually come from is a mystery.

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  • impact wrench anchoring metal to ground
    By Russ Good May 7th, 2024

    Every Major Cordless Impact Wrench Brand Ranked Worst To Best

    Impact wrenches are necessary if you're lightening or loosening lots of nuts and bolts. If an electric unit is more your speed, here's how the brands stack up.

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  • Construction worker with rotary hammer
    By Daniel Trock May 6th, 2024

    Rotary Hammer Vs. Hammer Drill: What's The Difference?

    If you need to drill into material like concrete, you may need to know the difference between a rotary hammer and a hammer drill. Here's when to use each.

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  • person using hercules drill
    By Eli Becht May 6th, 2024

    Who Makes Harbor Freight's Cordless Hammer Drills & How Much Do They Cost?

    If you're looking for a cordless option that has the power to drill through tougher materials, Harbor Freight's cordless hammer drills might be a good option.

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  • person using hercules rotary hammer drill
    By John Davis May 6th, 2024

    Who Makes Harbor Freight's Rotary Hammer Drills & How Much Do They Cost?

    Harbor Freight has just about any tool you could ever need, including rotary hammer drills, but how much do they cost and which brands are sold?

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  • Worker drilling into a wall
    By Danny Bojic May 4th, 2024

    Who Makes Harbor Freight's Demolition Hammer Drills & How Much Do They Cost?

    Demolition hammer drills aren't going to be necessary for every toolbox, but if you find yourself in need of one, Harbor Freight has several options.

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  • Milwaukee hand tools
    By Prarthana Gopal April 15th, 2024

    5 Milwaukee Hand Tools For Avid Motorcycle Riders

    While service centers and motorcycle mechanics are readily available, it can be expensive. Instead, pick up these Milwaukee hand tools to do repairs yourself.

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  • person using Makita nailer
    By Eli Becht April 14th, 2024

    5 Makita Nailer Kits To Help You Ditch The Hammer

    Makita is a reputable brand with several tools that would be great additions to your tool collection, including nailer kits to help you ditch the hammer.

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  • twisting screw with allen wrench
    By Danny Bojic March 5th, 2024

    How To Use An Allen Wrench The Right Way

    Great for a lot of household tasks, an Allen wrench seems like a pretty simple tool, but knowing how to use it properly will deliver the best results.

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  • Combination wrench and adjustable wrench
    By Shane Schmid March 2nd, 2024

    Combination Wrench Vs. Adjustable Wrench: How To Pick The Right Tool For The Job

    Versatility is key to a quality tool chest. Adjustable and combination wrenches are both good for a range of jobs -- which is best for your DIY needs?

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  • workshop rack with multiple hammers
    By Rob Rich February 26th, 2024

    Tack Hammer Vs. Pin Hammer: How To Pick The Right Tool For The Job

    You might think tack hammers and pin hammers are pretty interchangeable, but they're different in design and function. Here's how to pick the right one.

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  • Person using hammer and nail
    By Samantha Catalano February 21st, 2024

    Framing Hammer Vs. Claw Hammer: How To Pick The Right Tool For The Job

    There are pros and cons with both types of hammer, but most importantly you want to make sure the one you choose will function in the way you need it to.

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  • two milwaukee hammer drills om display
    By Jack Picone January 31st, 2024

    These Milwaukee Hammer Drills Could Help Out With Your Next Big Remodel

    If you are planning a big home remodel, then chances are you will need a hammer drill to get the job done. Here are five Milwaukee hammer drills to consider.

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  • Metallic wrench, ratchet, sockets
    By Damir Mujezinovic January 28th, 2024

    Are SK Ratchets And Sockets Made In The USA?

    SK is a tool maker that is known for producing high-quality American-made tool for working on your car or truck, but where are those tools made today?

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  • Ryobi impact driver and hammer drill drilling into wood and tile
    By Garrett Ettinger January 1st, 2024

    Ryobi Hammer Drill Vs. Impact Driver: Which Power Tool Is Right For You?

    If you're looking to improve your toolkit with a new drill, you have a choice to make if you want to add some extra oomph. Here are the differences.

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  • ryobi screwdriver tape measure
    By Eli Becht November 5th, 2023

    3 Ryobi Hand Tools That Are Actually Worth The Investment

    Everyone needs a few reliable hand tools for random projects around the house. Ryobi, the Home Depot brand, offers solid options that are worth the money.

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  • snap on delivery truck
    By Eli Becht October 3rd, 2023

    These Snap-On Socket Set Prices Will Blow Your Mind

    Snap-On is a known player in the market, but some of their tools like socket sets, have price points that aren't for the regular at-home DIYer.

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  • man using impact wrench
    By Alex Hevesy September 18th, 2023

    Milwaukee Vs Makita: Who Sells The Better Impact Wrench?

    When it comes to cordless impact wrenches, both Milwaukee and Makita have stellar reputations. Naturally, we had to compare their specs in detail.

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  • Cordless impact gun and sockets
    By Richard Sachek September 15th, 2023

    Are Impact Sockets Overpriced? Here's Why You Might Want To Upgrade From Regular Sockets

    Impact sockets, while helpful, can come at a cost. This article should help you determine whether or not splurging on impact sockets is right for you.

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