Editorial Product Review: :The Makita 14.4-Volt 2.6-Ah Ni-MH Battery fits all Makita tools with a 14-volt pod type battery. With 2.6 amps per hour capacity, this battery outlasts the competition. Environmentally-friendly and made with durable plastic housing, it features secure side tabs and five contact points for improved current flow, even if wet or dirty. This battery comes with a 1-year warranty. Item Description:Includes 14.4 Volt Pod Batteries (2 pk) - 194157-8, Operating Manual.
Editorial Product Review: Review:Experience the power and reduced weight of the new lithium-ion technology, without the high cost. Lithium-ion cordless tools provide more power with less weight. This cordless drill-driver is a more compact, lighter-weight version of the LXT 18 volt tool. It has a 1.5 amp hr battery, which is half the size of the LXT 3.0 Amp hr batteries. This is not a light-duty tool by any means; it kicks butt in the 18-volt category. It boasts 450 in./lbs. of torque! You can even ...
Editorial Product Review: Review:Just the essentials. A cordless hammer drill for masonry and stucco drilling and an impact driver for the power to drive long screws and heavy-duty fasteners with ease. Every professional needs one cordless for drilling and one for driving.Lithium-ion tools have more power with less weight. They have more power than a regular 18-volt tool because each battery cell within the battery pack has more juice than a standard battery and can deliver more power to the tool. These tools are also as ...
Editorial Product Review: :This one's a bit of a paradox: The do-it-yourselfer might pass by this compressor in favor of an oil-free, no-maintenance model, but it's actually one of the best on the market for the homeowner, hobbyist and weekend warrior. There are three factors that made us form this opinion. First, it's the quietest compressor we've ever encountered. It's a remarkable departure in a genre of tools that normally force you to suspend conversation while it's cycling. The MAC700 puts out 80 decibels, according to the ...
Editorial Product Review: :18V, 3.0AH, Lithium-ion Battery, Built In Memory Chip Memorizes The Usage History & Communicates With The Charger, Less Weight Lithium-ion Battery Weighs 40% Less Than Ni-MH Or Nickel Cadmium, Anytime Charge Lithium-ion Batteries Have No Memory Effect & Can Be Charged At Any Time, Charging Technology Controls Current, Voltage & Temperature To Maximize Battery Life.
Editorial Product Review: :Includes: Makita BML185 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Xenon Flashlight - BARE TOOL ONLY, No Battery Item Description:The Makita 18-Volt Rechargeable Flashlight features a compact design with a rubberized grip. The Xenon bulbs provide a super-bright beam and the four-position adjustable head allows easy positioning. This flashlight includes a shoulder strap and two flashlight Xenon bulbs. It takes a 3.0 Ah Li-Ion battery (not included). This item is backed by a three-year warranty, measures 11-1/8 inches in length, and weighs .75 pounds.
Editorial Product Review: :* New combo kit offers best power-to-weight ratio for both driver-drill and impact driver. * 1/2 Driver-Drill delivers 450 in. lbs. of efficient torque in a compact size and weighs only 3.5 lbs. * Impact Driver provides 1,280 in. lbs. of maximum torque and weighs only 2.8 lbs.
The Pharos GPS Phone 600e isn't a horrible smart phone, but the lack of navigation software and subpar call quality detracts from its overall appeal. Plus, you can get more for your money with other GPS-enabled smart phones.
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