Blade runner by goldblatt tools

Anything that has anything to do with Harrison Ford will turn my head I even went and saw Indian Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull — in the theater.

This allegiance to Harrison has sometimes led to disappointments see last sentence about latest Indiana Jones installment but luckily for me, the Blade Runner by Goldblatt Tools turns out to be pretty darn impressive. Basically, the Blade Runner is a hand-held guide with built-in blades that lets you zip through drywall in record time and with far less potential for slicing yourself via utility knife mishappery.

While it may look like one piece, the Blade Runner is actually two pieces a top and a bottom that are held together via a very strong magnet. The pieces can be pulled apart and snapped back together with a piece of drywall in between, allowing you to make specific cuts in the center of a sheet.

The blades are replaceable, and each is said to be good for linear feet. The Blade Runner also utilizes a design that lets you pivot and turn as you cut — which is quite ideal for making 90 degree cuts, circles, curves or custom shapes. Her approach to home improvement has been rather trial and error, the latter of which is evidenced by the amount of spackle she buys on an annual basis. I think this is going to be a go-to tool for a lot of do-it-yourselfers and tradesmen. Look for blades to be a tad less at Lowes and other stores as well.

When he's not remodeling part of his house or playing with the latest power tool, Clint enjoys life as a husband, father, and avid reader. Working on a myriad of feature films , Clint honed his skills as a dialogue editor, foley editor, and sound designer. After founding the CD Media, Inc.

He also heads up the Pro Tool Innovation Awards , an annual awards program honoring innovative tools and accessories across the trades.

Crediting his excellent staff for the success of what is now the largest power tool review publication in the industry, Clint DeBoer hopes to see continued growth for the company as it rapidly expands its reach.

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It pulls triple duty as a utility knife, scraper, and light-duty pry bar. We love to multitask and can appreciate a tool that combines a couple of key uses into one. This website uses cookies so that we can provide you with the best user experience possible.

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