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Tool Talk Podcast #37

Join Chuck and Sean for a run down of the top five tools this week, a first-hand look into this week’s Toolmonger hands-on posts, and our take on the very popular Leatherman Skeletool. Remember, if...

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Tool Talk Podcast #38

In our haste to build a giant dinosaur we forgot to put out podcast #38. So join us as we run down of the top five tools — from a few weeks ago — track down some answers for a caller who wants to know...

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Tool Talk Podcast #39

In part two of this week’s Tool Talk double-feature we run down this week’s top five tools, walk you through building your own giant plywood dinosaur, and review Skil’s handy 6.0 amp corded jigsaw....

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Tool Talk Podcast #40

Join us as we run down this week’s top five, plus give you a peek into our testing this week — specifically Husky’s 5-in-1 drywall tool, Stanley’s new FatMax levels, and Paslode’s CF-325 cordless...

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Tool Talk #41: Trucks and Grills

Join us as we run down this week’s top five, take some time to rant about the cost of fuel’s affect on working people, and offer some insight into an upcoming Toolmonger feature: five grills to help...

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Tool Talk #42: Cheap Shop Truck Build and GM’s Hybrid Pickups

Join us as we run down this week’s top five, take some time to run down what we’ve accomplished so far with TM’s budget shop truck, and tell you a bit about our recent experience with GM’s...

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Tool Talk #43: NASCAR and Shop Truck Update

Join us as we run down this week’s top five, take some time to update you on our cheap-ass shop truck trials and tribulations, and relate our recent NASCAR experience. Remember, if you’ve got a...

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Tool Talk #44: Shop Rules

Join us as we run down this week’s top five, wonder how GM’s fate will affect Toolmongers in need of trucks, and discuss Sean’s shop rules. Remember, if you’ve got a question or comment you can call us...

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Tool Talk #45: Plumbing, Grout, And The Good Stuff

Join us as we run down this week’s top five, discuss when to attack a plumbing job yourself (and when to call a pro), and chat about Sean’s recent grout experience. Remember, if you’ve got a question...

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Tool Talk #46: Kitchen Drawers And GAS

Join us as we run down this week’s top five, hear the details of Sean’s awesomely simple custom kitchen drawer project, and talk about how what’s known as GAS (Gear Acquisition Syndrome) affects tool...

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Tool Talk #47: The Top 10

Join us as we run down this week’s top five and chat about our posting-this-week Toolmonger’s Top 10 Tools of 2008. Remember, if you’ve got a question or comment you can call us at 866-718-9403....

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Tool Talk #48: Christmas & (Paint) Strippers

Join us as we run down this week’s top five, chat about what we want for Christmas, and hear about Sean’s brother’s awesome new paint-stripper discovery. Remember, if you’ve got a question or comment...

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Tool Talk #49: Bookcases & Ending Laziness

Join us as we run down this week’s top five, discuss our new easy-to-build bookcase project, and rant about getting off one’s ass to fix things around the house. Remember, if you’ve got a question or...

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Tool Talk #50: Router Safety & Pointless Tools

Join us as we run down this week’s top five, discuss Sean’s recent router incident, and rant about tools that solve non-existent problems. Remember, if you’ve got a question or comment you can call us...

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Tool Talk #51: DIY Wedding Rings & Heirloom Shopsmiths

We’re joined this week by our friend Mike Haney who tells us about his experience making his own DIY engagement ring. (Spoiler: It worked. He’s engaged. Congrats!) We also run down this week’s top five...

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Tool Talk #52: Listener Calls & Reader Projects

Join us as we run down this week’s top five, take some listener calls, and shoot the bull about great (and odd) reader projects and shops. Remember, if you’ve got a question or comment you can call us...

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Tool Talk #53: Old Hardware Stores & Pocket Knives

Join us as we run down this week’s top five and re-visit Sean’s excellent post about the big box revolution and the end of old hardware stores. (We also rant a bit about how carrying a pocket knife can...

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Tool Talk #54: Shop Cabinet & Sean’s New/Old Shopsmith

Join us as we run down this week’s top five. We also discuss a massive, black-hole-inducing cabinet Sean built for his shop — and Sean’s new Shopsmith which he inherited from his father. Remember: if...

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Tool Talk #55: Returning Tools

Join us as we run down this week’s top five. We also talk about our experiences returning tools over the years and offer some advice as to when you should and shouldn’t try to return a tool — and how...

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Tool Talk #56: GM Bankruptcy

Join us as we run down this week’s top five. We also discuss what GM’s bankruptcy might really mean to the truck-buying public. Remember: If you’ve got a question or comment you can call us at...

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Tool Talk #57: Tactical Knives & Adjusting Your Garage Door

Join us as we run down this week’s top five. We also address some controversy (no!) over Sean’s tactical knife post. Remember: If you’ve got a question or comment you can call us at 214-296-9229....

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Tool Talk #58: Flashlights & The Stanley/B&D Merger

Join us as we run down this week’s top five. We also rant about the short end of the stick great flashlight designs receive in the press world — and discuss the recent Stanley/Black & Decker merger...

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Tool Talk #61: DeWalt’s Summer Press Event, Carving

Join us as we run down this week’s top five, share some stories and new tool news from DeWalt’s summer press events, and discuss carving — one of the world’s cheapest (and some might say most...

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Tool Talk #65: Small Trucks, DeWalt Flashlight

We discuss our recent small truck posts. We run down the DeWalt 12V MAX flashlight. Remember: If you’ve got a question or comment you can call us at 214-296-9229. (Podcast Download)

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Tool Talk #66: Projects, LED Lighting Options

We return to the mic to discuss recent posts and projects including new LED light options, Chuck’s severe shelving issue, and whiteboard options. Remember: You can call in your own questions and...

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