The Toolmonger Weekly Five: April 11, 2008

A treehouse fortress and the steel-cutting abilities of Superman; it's all possible thanks to this week's Top Tools

By Toolmonger Posted 04.11.2008 at 12:48 pm 0 Comments

Preview: Greenlee Battery-Powered Steel Cutter Greenlee/Not Available Yet
Ever wish you could break steel in half like Superman? An ETS12 battery-powered bolt cutter from Greenlee will do just that, as long as you’re only looking to cut objects like grade 8 bolts and rebar. The ETS12’s head also spins 360 degrees and will cut 100 times before running out of juice. Safety glasses are recommended—blue spandex is optional. Toolmonger

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Start with the tiny sander, end with a sweet treehouse. This week's edition of Top Tools spans micro to macro and makes even your most ambitious DIY projects possible. Our pals at Toolmonger share the wealth here.

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