This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. I’ve always whipped out a hack saw or angle grinder and abrasive disc when I wanted to cut some metal. Or, for thin sheet stock, the trusty old tin snips. A few years ago I got my first carbide-toothed metal-cutting miter saw blade. We’ve all heard about how fragile carbide teeth are, so it might be a surprise that such a thing even exists. Yet here we are; cutting steel with the Diablo Steel Demon cermet carbide-toothed blade. On a circular saw, no less! For a new favorite way to cut mild and stainless steel, we reverently say “hell-o” to this heavenly red devil! Read More
Metalworking
DeWALT DCG413 20V MAX Brushless Angle Grinder With Kickback Brake
This post is sponsored by The Home Depot. For grinding, cutting, sanding, wire brushing, sharpening, and general dentistry, an angle grinder is often the best tool for the job. With the portability of 20V MAX, you can handle business without an electrified cord to double dutch while you’re working. And if by chance the wire brush catches on a metal nook, it’s cool; the DeWALT DCG413 angle grinder has an electric brake to reduce kickback. Let’s dive into some of its more practical features (just to clarify, dentistry is NOT one of them). Read More
