Epinions Recent Reviews for beniboose

Good product

Sat, 13 Sep 2003 11:27:42 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - Introduction I purchased this small flashlight a few years ago to carry around with me all the time. It's obviously attached to my key set and as a network administrator, I often have to look inside dark closets, computers and server cases, etc. T...

Are you afraid of the dark?

Tue, 12 Aug 2003 21:15:21 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - Description I purchased this flashlight as part of my gear as a network administrator. I oft...

Keep your house cool with this air conditioner

Fri, 4 Jul 2003 22:44:11 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - Introduction My house isn't insulated too well so in summer it's quickly converted into a st...

If you're a woodworker, you know these clamps!

Tue, 24 Jun 2003 18:49:09 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - These clamps are probably the most popular clamps for woodworkers. If you know a woodworker, look in...

Flecto Varathane Diamond Professional Clear Satin Finish, 1 Gal.: This is a high quality product hard to beat

Mon, 23 Jun 2003 23:57:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - I purchased this product to apply over some maple and cherry furniture I built recently. I was looki...

You've got the framing nailer, you've got the nails!

Sun, 22 Jun 2003 23:06:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - Ahhhhh, nails... What can we say about them? They're just nails right? Wrong! There's a lot to know...

Worthless tool when you really think about it...

Sun, 22 Jun 2003 18:40:06 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - If you have installed a piano hinge once in your life, you'll probably know what I'm talking about....

Great tool but... fragile

Sun, 22 Jun 2003 11:47:16 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - I purchased this tool to assist me during some home improvement projects. Just too often we need to...

Magnetize/demagnetize your screwdrivers without buying new ones

Sun, 22 Jun 2003 11:02:54 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - A few years ago, I was contempling my collection of screwdrivers and regretted I didn't purchase the...

This is an inexpensive and "OK" plane

Wed, 18 Jun 2003 18:14:30 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - I purchased this plane about 2 years ago during a home improvement project. I've used it mostly to s...

Simply not worth it

Sun, 15 Jun 2003 12:57:50 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - I purchased this drill set a few years ago to help me out in my woodworking projects. The great adva...

This is a saw every serious woodworker will appreciate

Sun, 15 Jun 2003 00:54:50 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - If you've watched The New Yankee Workshop with Norm Abram, you must have seen him using a flexible s...

Essential to protect your ShopVac

Tue, 10 Jun 2003 22:44:53 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - This review is concerning the Shopvac Shop Vacuum Dry Disc Filter 901. This filter is usually includ...

Avoid this product at all cost - it's a waste of money

Tue, 10 Jun 2003 13:34:13 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - I purchased this level many years ago for my home improvement projects. I felt at that time that I p...

Convenient little tool to cut copper pipes

Mon, 9 Jun 2003 23:43:19 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - This won't be a long review because there's not much to say about this little pipe cutter that just...

The legendary precision of a Stabila product built into this torpedo level

Fri, 6 Jun 2003 11:05:20 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - I had to confess my addiction to precision tools. Any tool making my work more accurate will have all my attention because they simplify my life a lot. I discovered not too long ago the great line of Stabila products. This German company makes fine...

With some imagination, you can find a use for it...

Sun, 1 Jun 2003 23:18:55 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - Introduction

I purchased this electric nailer 3 years ago when I was looking for an inexpensive way to get a "nailer". Obviously, at that time, I didn't want to invest into a compressor and a brad nailer. The main reason why I was buying this...

Minwax Tung Oil Finish, 1 Quart: Great finish and... easy to apply

Thu, 29 May 2003 23:41:26 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - I purchased the Minwax Tung Oil Finish among other finishing products to experiment the best finishes on cherry. My project was a maple and cherry nightstand part of my ambitious project of a complete bedroom set. For the curious among you, this is the...

Lumber jacks, this is the axe you need!

Thu, 29 May 2003 22:34:44 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - I've purchased this axe because I used to have a country place where I had a lot of cleaning to do. The place was abandonned since 15 years and the trees and the bushes had gone wild and where all over the place. I've used it mostly to clean the place,...

Average mid-range model / Not heavy-duty

Wed, 28 May 2003 16:09:49 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - I'll probably look like an extra-terrestrial to give only 3 stars to this Makita circular saw (I even feel like giving only 2 though) but I honestly think that's all what it really deserves and I'm gonna explain why here. Obviously, this star rating...

Use with caution

Wed, 21 May 2003 23:47:12 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - I purchased those bags because I'm doing many home improvement projects and obviously I'm putting up drywall everywhere so I have the drywall dust to pick up after I'm done with the sanding part.

I must admit that the drywall dust is the worst...

Minwax FastDrying Polyurethane, Spray Satin: A durable finish

Wed, 21 May 2003 16:00:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - Introduction

I chose this product over many other varnishes and polyurethanes mostly because it's made by a trustable company in finishing products and also because one of the main advantage was the short drying time. It allows you to work...

The best level you can find

Sun, 18 May 2003 10:42:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - Make sure you're not fooled by a cheap imitation from Johnson

Johnson produce a contractor grade level similar in design to the Stabila levels. They feature a similar aluminum frame painted with the same bright yellow color and the same type...

Indispensable in any home improvement projects

Wed, 14 May 2003 23:37:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - There's not a lot to say about this pry bar. I purchased mine many years ago to help me out in my home improvement projects. Like any new renovation project, you always start with some demolition work where existing walls, fixtures, studs, floor...

Good and affordable chisel set

Wed, 14 May 2003 23:06:54 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author beniboose - I purchased this set of Marples Blue Chip chisels from my mail order supplier Lee Valley (www.leevalley.com). I got the box of 5 chisels but they can be purchased individually or in pack of 4, 5 or sometimes 7 I think. They're readily available in many...