Tag: Project Farm

  • Project Farm: Battery Powered String Trimmers

    Project Farm: Battery Powered String Trimmers

    This week on Project Farm, Todd tests battery powered string trimmers from EGO, Milwaukee, DeWalt, Ryobi, Kobalt, Makita, Atlas (Harbor Freight), Greenworks, and ECHO. String trimmers are tested for cutting speed, trimmer head efficiency at dispensing trimmer line, trimmer head string capacity, noise level, vibration, electric motor start-up torque, maximum run time, battery recharge time, and debris shield design.

  • Project Farm: Bit Holders

    Project Farm: Bit Holders

    In this week’s Project Farm, Todd tests bit holders from Wiha, Wera, Milwaukee, Crescent Vortex, Norske, DeWalt, Neiko, Hilti, Irwin, Makita Gold, Bosch, Ryobi, Makita ImpactX, Yakamoz, Tomoto Palace, Horusdy. Bit holders compared for maximum torque before failure, magnetic bit retention holding strength, magnetic hold on fasteners, speed of driving in fasteners, and wear resistance. All bits tested until failure.

  • Project Farm: Wire Strippers/Cutters

    Project Farm: Wire Strippers/Cutters

    This week’s Project Farm compares wire strippers from Knipex, Irwin, Dromild, Neiko, Klein, Craftsman, Ideal, Irwin, Capri, Kobalt, Dowell, and Mr. Pen. Wire strippers tested for wire stripper knife sharpness, force to cut through aluminum wire, screw cutter precision and sharpness, and wire insulator removal performance. Self-adjusting wire strippers also compared for performance.

    Remember Todd purchases all products he tests, so consider supporting him at Patreon.

  • Project Farm: Best Metal Cutting Blade? “Dry Cut” vs “Abrasive” vs “Diamond” Blade

    Project Farm: Best Metal Cutting Blade? “Dry Cut” vs “Abrasive” vs “Diamond” Blade

    This weeks Project Farm tests metal cutting chop saw blades. The blades tested are dry cut, abrasive and diamond chop saw blades from DeWalt, Makita, Oshlun, Evolution, Lenox Diamond, Diablo, Irwin, WEN, and SATC. Blades tested for performance and durability cutting through mild, medium, and very hard steel.

  • Project Farm: Cordless Circular Saws

    Project Farm: Cordless Circular Saws

    This week on Project Farm, Todd tests cordless circular saws from FLEX, Milwaukee, Bosch, Makita, DeWalt, Kobalt, WORX, Ryobi One+ HP, Craftsman, and Ridgid. The saws are all tested for cutting speed and maximum torque, blade speed, saw vibration, responsiveness of electronics, blade brake (blade stop speed), RPM, Weight, and other qualitative factors such as ease of making bevel and depth adjustments.

    Todd purchases all products he tests to ensure a fair and unbiased result. Please consider supporting him at Patreon.

  • Project Farm: Carbide Burrs

    Project Farm: Carbide Burrs

    This week on Project Farm Todd tests carbide burr sets from Champion, CLE-LINE, Grobet, Kodiak, OSIDU, Astro Pneumatic, Jestuous, Yufutol, and KangTeer. The burrs are tested for cutting speed and durability on mild, medium and hardened steel.

    Todd purchases all items he tests to ensure a fair and unbiased test. Consider supporting him on Patreon.

  • Project Farm: Is Synthetic Grease Better?

    Project Farm: Is Synthetic Grease Better?

    In this weeks episode, Todd finds out if synthetic grease is better than Lucas Red-n-Tacky? Red Line vs Royal Purple. Let’s see if either or both of these synthetic greases are better than Lucas Red-n-Tacky. Grease brands compared for film strength, water resistance, adhesion, ability to block corrosion, and cold temperature performance.

  • Project Farm: Right Angle Impact Wrenches

    Project Farm: Right Angle Impact Wrenches

    This week on Project Farm, Todd tests right angle impact wrenches from Milwaukee M12 & M18, Kobalt, Makita, and Ingersoll Rand. Impact wrenches compared against impact ratchets for size and performance. Impact wrenches tested for maximum tightening and loosening torque, efficiency under load, and efficiency driving freely moving fasteners.

  • Project Farm: Needle Nose Pliers

    Project Farm: Needle Nose Pliers

    This week on Project Farm Todd tests needle nose/long nose pliers from Knipex, Vampliers, Channellock, Fujiya, Irwin, Klein, Craftsman, Kobalt, Stanley Fatmax, DeWalt, Milwaukee, Southwire, Performance Tool and Wiha. The pliers are tested for grip on fasteners, strength of nose in twisting force, durability and ease of use of cutters, and overall build quality.

    Todd purchases all the products tested to ensure a fair and unbaised review. Consider supporting him at Patreon.

  • Project Farm: Chainsaw Polesaws

    Project Farm: Chainsaw Polesaws

    This week on Project Farm Todd tests chainsaw pole saws from Milwaukee, EGO, Oregon, WORX, Ryobi, Craftsman, DeWalt, Black & Decker, Greenworks, and Sun Joe. Chainsaws pole saws are tested for speed cutting through 4×4 lumber and hardwood. Pole saws also compared for stability and ease of use.

    Todd purchases all items he tests to ensure an unbiased review. Please consider supporting him at Patreon. He is also an Amazon associate, if you’re interested in any of the items tested today, follow the links below.

    Products Tested In This Video (in no particular order):

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    Craftsman: https://amzn.to/3vDKJvf

    Sun Joe: https://amzn.to/3KlsY8f

    Greenworks: https://amzn.to/35wFQt9

    Black & Decker: https://amzn.to/3vBHtAA

    Ryobi (tool only): https://amzn.to/3tyxZDk

    WORX: https://amzn.to/36WWRgx

    Oregon: https://amzn.to/3CmOu9S

    EGO: https://amzn.to/3pBFc4o

    Milwaukee: https://amzn.to/35wFliX