Hangman wrote:Wore my Bosch Heat Jacket yesterday to take a walk

Sounds like a good deal. Nice the jacket works so well.

JimDaddyO wrote:I forgot the tape and mud for the drywall…lol

Sounds like a busy day. I always remember what I forgot to buy as soon as I pull in the driveway from returning. The way it is. LOL

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JimDaddyO wrote:Then I had to move an outlet, which was a whole can of worms in itself

That story on the outlet seems like the original installer did a bunch of extra work for nothing. Glad you got it all cleaned up.

Boschmanbrian wrote:The Bosch heated jacket this morning -17 and since the heated seat on the suv is not working , makes a huge difference ,

I can see that jacket being a favorite on a very cold day. Enjoy

redwood wrote:I picked up a brand new Toro Power Max HD 828 snow blower for $ 250 US

Man what a steal, enjoy Mark, what a good deal.

Sorpa wrote:A sharpening machine like Tormek and the likes is good for any iron because it turns very slow compared to a regular grinder. Tormek’s speed is 90 rpm compared to a regular grinder that has 1700 or 3450 rpm.

Never knew the difference, Thank you

Miamicuse wrote:The miter saw is nice that you can get it close to the wall, but wow the bare tool is 60 pounds. That’s a bit heavy to carry all over from job site to job site.

I saw that as well, way too heavy to lug around on a daily basis. I have no idea what has happened at Bosch their new tool roll-outs have slowed way down. The P…[Read more]

The latest info on new Bosch Tools

Bosch Profactor Cordless Power Tools: 2021 Launch Pricing

Bosch Profactor Cordless Power Tools: 2021 Launch Pricing

(read the comments below the article they are hilarious)

JimDaddyO wrote:Then it is tearing out a wall so I can put a new one in 16″ away. That will expand the utility room and have access in it to the plumbing for the guest bathroom right next to it on that wall.

That sounds like a good deal; gaining much needed space. Hope you can reuse most of the old wall on the new wall.

Miamicuse wrote:Ordered a CRAFTSMAN VERSASTACK cooler, compatible with TSTAK tool boxes.

Very nice looking cooler. Enjoy.

Here’s what you need

https://www.boschtools.com/us/en/boschtools-ocs/sds-max-core-bit-extensions-cam018-35111-p/

redwood wrote:Though I have a electric heat pump, it is very expensive to run and not very efficient in freezing weather. I haven’t used it this winter.

Heating with a pellet stove makes sense for sure. How are you transferring heat from the stove to the whole house, convection, hot water, or forced hot air?

Boschmanbrian wrote:I guess they have no choice to make better tools with all the competition in the homeowners market.

Actually since last year all the new tools Ryobi has introduced have gotten great ratings. The testers like them. They admit that Ryobi is best for DIYers for “occasional” use but they have all the features of Bosch,…[Read more]

JimDaddyO wrote:natural selection takes care of the careless drivers up here

LOL funniest thing I’ve read today.

Sprokitz wrote:A quick way to clean a vac filter is just switch the hose to the exhaust side

Good idea if you don’t have a compressor handy. I really like my little vac, I use it almost daily as well.

Irish_Red wrote:Some doors I washed today, I hope I’m not the one refinishing them.

Nice to see you back @Irish Red Hope all is well.

Miamicuse wrote:LOL, but the lime green Ryobis are! HA HA HA

Guess nobody “wants” the Ryobi stuff?

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Miamicuse wrote:I have a different Bosch charger.

The light is on the lower right corner.

I have various Bosch 12 and 18V chargers. The one in the picture would be easier to see on a wall while the one Miamicuse is talking with the light mounted on the front,would be easier to see with the charger on a bench or shelf. I believe the light was…[Read more]