The Toolmonger Weekly Five: March 28, 2008

Weld like a champion and change bits like a king with this week's top tools

By Toolmonger Posted 03.28.2008 at 12:20 pm 1 Comment

It’s Just Cool: Cheeseboroughs Rosco/$40
The uber-handy pipe coupler/scaffold clamp—often called a “cheeseborough,” though no one seems to know why—hold together those huge scaffolding systems you see on new construction sites. They're really simple: just fit a pipe in each clamp, tighten, and forget about it. Toolmonger

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This week, Toolmonger presents the tools that make tough jobs a breeze. From super pro welders to bent wrenches for tackling router bits, it's the top tools of the week. View the whole collection here.

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wmmurphy

03/28/08 at 7:25 pm

Guess the answer is "no" to the request of putting it on this one page

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