Types of cutting pliers and their uses
How many types of cutting pliers are there? Find out in this article.
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Best Hose Removal Pliers for Rubber Hoses
Removing old coolant, water, fuel, and vacuum hoses can be a pain but one of these hose removal pliers can help avoid the frustration.
6 Best Pliers Gift Ideas for Men
Are you looking for the best pliers to give a man as a gift? Here are some thoughtful options for men in different trades including DIY.
Knipex cobra vs Channellock, which water pump pliers are the best
Although Knipex cobra seems to blow Channellock tongue and groove pliers out of the water, none of the pliers are perfect for every job. Read this article to learn more.
Needle nose vs long nose pliers, What’s the difference?
Do you know that needle nose pliers are not the same as long nose pliers? Read this article to understand the difference.
8 Important Pliers for RV Tool kit
What types of pliers do you need in an RV tool kit? Find out in this article
Crimp Terminal Connectors, What Are They?
You can’t avoid crimp connectors if your job involves any form of wiring. Read this article to learn more about terminal connectors and why you need them for your electrical project.
Best Sheet Metal Bending Pliers
When your project involves working with sheet metal, you need a good tool to bend, fold, or shape the metal. You can do it by hand, use a vise and hammer, folding bar, or even better use sheet metal bending pliers. They do a better job! In this article, I look at sheet metal bending […]
How to Keep Spring-loaded Pliers Closed in the Toolbox
Standard pliers remain closed and are easy to store in the toolbox. On the other hand, spring loaded pliers stay open (unless there’s a lock) and can take up much space, making it difficult to organize all the tools. So, how do you keep spring-enabled pliers closed in the toolbox for better tool organization? In […]
How To Remove a Circlip Without Holes
Transmission systems, drive axles, and transfer cases of cars and trucks utilize all manner of circlips to retain gears and bearings on shafts. From regular snap rings with grip holes to wire locks. As you may have learned from my article on snap rings, not all circlips have grip holes. Some circlips have grooved ends, […]