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Improvised drill-bit extension Tip: Improvised drill-bit extension

by Frederic Bishop

Torture Test: Spade Bits and Beyond
Torture Test: Spade Bits and BeyondOnline Membership Required

We take traditional spades and their modern competitors for a spin by Brian Walo

Two bits from Bosch
Two bits from Bosch

A torture-test for Bosch's newly-introduced bits by Mike Guertin, Brian Walo

Job-Site Router Techniques

Gary Striegler shares the skills—and the tools—that make better site-built cabinetry, casing, brackets, and flooring  by Gary Striegler

What's the Difference: Metal-twist drill bitsOnline Membership Required

High-speed steel, black oxide, titanium, or cobalt by Rob Yagid

Tip: Keep track of your countersink

by Mark Clement

Yes, You Need a Cordless Impact DriverOnline Membership Required

These compact, high-torque tools leave cordless drills in the dust for most any drilling or driving application by Michael Maines

What's the Best Multibit Screwdriver?

The $80 one, of course, but you can do pretty well for $10 by Rob Yagid

What's the Difference: Phillips-head screwdriver bits

Choosing the right bit helps prevent stripping screws by Rob Yagid

Breathe New Life Into Old Bits
Video: Breathe New Life Into Old BitsOnline Membership Required

Use a file to extend the life of worn-down drywall-screw bits by Justin Fink

Quick-change hole-saw kitOnline Membership Required

Power change bimetal hole-saw kit by Charles Bickford

DeWalt Drywall Bit and Screw Pivot Holder
Video: DeWalt Drywall Bit and Screw Pivot Holder

New and noteworthy staff picks from the 2007 International Builders' Show

Running New Wires through Old Walls
Editors Pick
Running New Wires through Old WallsOnline Membership Required

With an assortment of tools, a few tricks, and a little luck, you can make electrical cable go where you didn't think it could by Charles Bickford

Editors Pick
Router Bits I Can't Live WithoutOnline Membership Required

A carpenter reveals favorites, and the jigs that make them handy by Jim Chestnut

Long Electrical Runs in Closed Walls
Video: Long Electrical Runs in Closed WallsOnline Membership Required

Long drill bits can eliminate plaster tearout when rewiring old construction by Clifford A. Popejoy

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