1. Introduction to Tools & Tool Safety
Learn what you need to get your first toolkit going, starting with how to keep yourself and your workplace safe from being damaged by your tools.
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2. Assemble Your Basic Maintenance Toolkit
Assemble your baseline toolkit with guidance from an expert. Whether your filling a drawer in the garage or kitchen, or filling in the missing components…
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Kyle Ferlemann
3. Additional Tools for Your Repair Toolkit
Don't throw away what you can fix! Stay thrifty by keeping the tools you need on hand for basic repair work. Learn what kinds of…
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Kyle Ferlemann
4. Specialty Toolkits for Engines & Generators
If your car broke down on the highway, would you have the tools you need on-hand in order to get it running again? Assemble a…
Kyle Ferlemann
Kyle Ferlemann
5. Tool Restoration & Maintenance
If your tools have been a little neglected, it's not the end of the world. You don't have to buy new; simply restore tools without…
Kyle Ferlemann
Kyle Ferlemann
6. Methods for Sharpening Tools
Maintain an edge on all of your tools, not just knives. Learn about different sharpening tools and methods, as well as how to choose the…
Kyle Ferlemann
Kyle Ferlemann
7. Thrift a Secondhand Toolkit
You don't have to pay retail for a serviceable toolkit. Learn which tools you should thrift, and which second-hand tools are just asking for trouble.
Kyle Ferlemann
Kyle Ferlemann
8. Anachronistic Handtools that Still Work
Are anachronistic tools worth it when you could just buy a drill? Learn whether or not old-fashioned manual tools may be right for your next…
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Kyle Ferlemann
