66 lb Hammer Test - Drywall Anchors Two drywall anchors, M8 vs M10, same drywall and the same 66 lb (30 kg) hanging load. Then I added hammer hits from above to simulate shock load. The M8 failed - would you trust either one for real mounting? #drywallanchor #loadtest #tooltest

Sharp Screw Hack - DIY Marking Gauge for Perfect Lines I built a DIY marking gauge from a walnut block, a sharpened screw head, and a wing-nut lock. It sets fast and scribes repeatable parallel lines without slipping. #woodworking #markinggauge #diytools

I Tried The EASIEST Ferrule Trick EVER Easy DIY wire ferrule insertion hack before crimping - perfect fit every time, no struggle with thick cable. #DIY #tools #workshop

I Kept Adding Weight Until This Drywall Anchor Failed I tested an 8mm drywall anchor from 11 to 66 lb, then added a hammer tap test to see when it slips and fails. #drywall #DIY #tools

I Turned a Rusty Hammer Black - Super Blue Cold Bluing Test I cleaned and degreased a rusty hammer, then tested Super Blue cold bluing for a fast black finish. The before-and-after looks unreal. #tools #DIY #restoration

I Tested the Cheapest Easy-Out - It Worked, But… I grind the head, center punch, drill, and try a cheap screw extractor. It worked on a clean bolt, but I wouldn’t trust it on rusted ones.

This $0 Jig Makes Hole Saws Cut PERFECT Circles DIY woodworking hack - I stop a hole saw from slipping with a simple guide jig and cut a clean counterbore so bolt heads sit flush, every time. #DIY #woodworking #tools

If I Cut ONE Copper Strand, I Lose - Jokari No. 27 Stripping Test One slip and the copper is ruined. I test the Jokari No. 27 adjustable-depth cable knife on a thick round cable. #tools #DIY #electrician

Deep Hole Marker vs Pencil - Spray Chalk Accuracy Test I test a deep-hole spray chalk marker at different depths to see if it leaves a clean drill dot where a pencil can’t reach. #DIY #tools #woodworking

One Center Punch - FIVE Very Different Materials I test one adjustable automatic center punch on materials that get harder with every hit. Same tool, different results. I Took This Tool Way Too Far... #tools #DIY #workshop

Bolt vs Hole - Loctite 243 (Clear Acrylic Test) DIY workshop test: Loctite 243 on bolt vs in threaded hole. A clear acrylic block reveals where the threadlocker actually spreads and which method wastes less. #threadlocker #Loctite243 #DIY

Extractor Snapped - Loctite 270 Loctite 270 removal test - high-strength threadlocker vs screw extractor. DIY mechanic trick in a real workshop, with a surprise tool failure. #tools #DIY #mechanic

One-Pull Bag Knot A quick 4-step bag knot that tightens with one pull and stays locked. Simple, fast, and reliable for sacks and storage bags. #DIY #knots #shorts

3 in 1 Gas Soldering Iron : 400°C Solder + 1300°C Torch I test a 3-in-1 gas soldering iron (soldering, hot air, torch) and show what it’s great for - heat-shrink, quick wire repairs, and jobs away from a socket. #soldering #tools #DIY

I Opened a Ratchet - Here’s How the Click Mechanism Works I crack open a ratchet wrench and show the pawls and springs that make the one-way click happen. see inside a ratchet wrench and how the pawl and gear create the one-way click, with a tight macro close-up #tools #mechanic

Inside Threads or On the Screw - Where to Apply Threadlocker? I tapped clear acrylic and tested threadlocker placement - in the hole vs on the bolt. You can literally see how it spreads on the threads. #DIY #tools #threadlocker

Adjustable Wood Marking Tool - M8 Bolt + Walnut Block I turn an M8 bolt and a walnut block into an adjustable marking gauge for crisp, repeatable layout lines. The wing screw locks the depth so it stays steady. #woodworking #DIY #tools

Painter's Tape Bleed Test - One Bleeds, One Is Perfect - 2-Step Trick ➡️Seal the tape edge with the base wall color first, let it dry, then paint your stripe. Peel the tape when paint is dry to the touch but not fully cured for the cleanest line.

Dead Blow Hammer vs Regular Why One Doesn’t Bounce Cut Open #tools #DIY #mechanic ➡️Dead blow hammer vs regular hammer rebound test - then I cut the dead blow open to show what’s inside.

Stop Hand Pumping Your Foam Sprayer - Constant Pressure #DIY #carwash #tools I added a tire valve to a foam sprayer so a cordless inflator keeps constant pressure - no more hand pumping.