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Caddy for cordless-tool battery chargers is designed to remind you to turn off the chargers to prevent overheating.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #50 Feb 1996 pg. 22
Added Info AMERICAN WOODWORKER #53 Aug 1996 pg. 20

The cordless revolution. Hot developments in battery-powered tools.
AMERICAN WOODWORKER #62 1998 Tool Buyer's Guide pg. 23

Cordless tools. What is available and tips on selection and use.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Sep 1989 (v.12#12) pg. 41
Added Info CANADIAN WORKSHOP Nov 1989 (v.13#2) pg. 6

Have cordless, will travel. An update on cordless tool battery packs and rechargers.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Jan 1993 (v.16#4) pg. 12

Buyer's guide to cordless drills. 26 models from 8 manufacturers are evaluated.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #270 Jul-Aug 1986 (v.36#6) pg. 59

Buyer's guide to cordless circular saws. Four models from three manufacturers are viewed.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #273 Nov 1986 (v.36#9) pg. 41

Tips on replacing brushes in a cordless drill.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #291 Sep 1988 (v.38#7) pg. 102

Cordless drills. A buyer's guide to what is available and tips on their use.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #35 Oct-Nov 1986 pg. 38

Tip on sheathing your spare cordless-tool battery when carrying it in a tool belt.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #100 Feb-Mar 1996 pg. 28

Survey of cordless saws. Looks at circular saws and reciprocating saws.
FINE HOMEBUILDING #110 Jun-Jul 1997 pg. 50
Added Info FINE HOMEBUILDING #111 Aug-Sep 1997 pg. 8

Cordless drills in the workshop. A survey of 11 battery-powered tools.
FINE WOODWORKING #72 Sep-Oct 1988 pg. 52

Tip on mounting cordless-tool battery chargers on the wall.
FINE WOODWORKING #121 Nov-Dec 1996 pg. 20

Troubleshooting cordless appliances and battery chargers.
HANDY ANDY Mar 1981 (v.5#6) pg. 40

How to buy and use a portable (cordless) electric drill.
HOME MECHANIX #719 Mar 1988 (v.84) pg. 48
Added Info HOME MECHANIX #721 May 1988 (v.84) pg. 9
Correction HOME MECHANIX #722 Jun 1988 (v.84) pg. 6

Shop-tool basics. Part 7. Cordless power tools. What is available and tips on their use.
HOMEOWNER Nov 1986 (v.11#9) pg. 61

Purchasing power. A consumer's guide to cordless tools. A discussion of voltage, batteries, power, run time and chargers. Advice on caring for portable tools.
OLD-HOUSE JOURNAL Mar-Apr 1997 (v.25#2) pg. 54

Monitor circuit keeps track of the operation of a cordless soldering iron's recharging stand.
POPULAR ELECTRONICS [1] Jul 1980 (v.18#1) pg. 92

Comparison test of 8 cordless drills costing from $100 to $249.
POPULAR MECHANICS Mar 1989 (v.166#3) pg. 89

Cordless soldering irons. What is available and tips on their use.
POPULAR SCIENCE Jan 1987 (v.230#1) pg. 80

Tote board holds all of your cordless tools, chargers and accessories. A single plug delivers power to all of the chargers. The board can be unplugged and taken to the job site.
POPULAR SCIENCE Nov 1989 (v.235#5) pg. 122

Battery-charge indicator for use with a cordless screwdriver.
RADIO-ELECTRONICS Aug 1989 (v.60#8) pg. 12

Cordless screwdrivers and drills. What is available and tips on selecting the right one for your use.
WOOD MAGAZINE #11 Jun 1986 (v.3#3) pg. 38

Myths and facts about the care of sealed nickel-cadmium batteries used in cordless tools.
WOOD MAGAZINE #42 Apr 1991 (v.8#3) pg. 21, 84

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