1960-66 Chevy and GMC pickups are prone to rust along the rocker panels, lower doors, cab supports and floor pan. If you have an unrestored pickup of this vintage, take a peek underneath. You’re likely to find some unsightly rust.
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DeWalt’s Tool Connect uses Bluetooth technology to track, control and assess batteries on the jobsite. It’s another innovation that exemplifies how manufacturers are integrating wireless technology into their cordless tools.
KMS Tools and Equipment now carries the TASK Quick Support Rods dust barrier system. Scoop out a great video on how to use the QSR product line to install a dust barrier.
Save yourself time and money with these versatile, strong and simple-to-use items. The TASK QSR dust barrier system includes rods, pads, zippers and other accessories. The system is indispensable when installing drywall, crown moulding, cabinets, trim, sinks and more. The rods can be used as temporary safety supports or grab rails and they make installing dust barriers or backdrops quick and easy.
Check out our new TASK Quick Support Rods and accessories here: https://www.kmstools.com/search/results?inc_subcat=1&search_in_description=&categories_id=&keyword=TSK-T74
With lithium ion batteries and brushless motors now widely available from many cordless tool manufacturers, this year we are seeing innovations that go beyond the realms of lighter, faster and more powerful. In 2016, cordless tools are getting smarter.
Milwaukee is leading the way with their One-Key enabled drills, hammer drills, impact drivers and impact wrenches. Essentially, One-Key tools are Bluetooth-equipped versions of Milwaukee’s top-of-the-line second generation M18 Fuel series. They connect wirelessly to your smartphone with the One-Key app, which lets you track and manage your tool inventory, compile usage reports, and fine-tune speed and torque settings for any One-Key enabled tool.
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Staff worked so hard they are ahead of schedule and the deals are packed, the store is already closed at the current location today, Saturday April 23. Thank you for your patience while we move. Work will continue all weekend and we will open April 25 at our new, more convenient location #101- 765 Vanalman Ave. Victoria BC. Our new location means more showroom space, more inventory and increased parking.
High-volume air compressors and sandblasting equipment are significant investments, especially if you are planning to use a sandblaster occasionally or for only one project.
A wet sandblasting kit provides an alternative to traditional sandblasting. They are great at removing rust, paint, stains or any unwanted material. These kits are relatively inexpensive and very easy-to-use. Plus, they don’t create dust like a traditional sandblaster.
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Basically, an oscillating tool is the jackknife of power tools. Oscillating tools can handle a ton of tasks—cutting, grinding, scraping, sanding, sawing—and deliver clean results in tight quarters. Oscillating tools are popular with carpenters, contractors, tradespeople, flooring and cabinet installers, and serious hobbyists. Regardless of the job, professionals love these tools.
80 Pallets of tools came through Tools for the World in 2015, and were distributed to 24 different countries! Many were sent to set up carpentry and mechanical teaching shops, while others went to hospitals, clinics and orphanages.
Thank you for your support!
For many years, KMS Tools has been supporting children around the world, helping them to get the clean water, nutritious food, access to medicines, and education that every child deserves. Our sponsorship also greatly impacts their communities, encouraging them towards self-sustainability. With 50 children in 27 countries to our name, we gave $23,400 to bring hope through World Vision in 2015.
Thank you for supporting KMS, so that we can continue to support children in need!
Don’t miss our Metal Shaping Class with Legendary Car Builder Gene Winfield August 22 and 23, 2015.
This two day event is open to all skill levels and is a great chance to meet a living legend in the industry.
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