Cool Tools Episodes

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Season 5, Episode 3

Garage Workshop

Host Chris Grundy checks out tools for the garage like a jump starter that also inflates your tires, a plug-in gadget that diagnoses all your car troubles, a cordless grinder that reaches speeds of 10,000 RPM, a kit that takes the dings right out of a windshield, and a magnetic light to keep your hands free.

Season 5, Episode 6

Build It

This episode is all about building projects. Host Chris Grundy features a framer that packs a powerful punch, a joiner that uses magnets, and a security system for your toolbox. Plus, we meet the world's fastest bricklayer.

Season 5, Episode 7

Keep it Clean

Host Chris Grundy is keeping it clean, with a shop vac that cleans its own filter, a locking toolbox for your truckbed, and a spray that slays grafitti. Plus a multi-head tool that can become just about anything, a tool chest with a fridge and a stereo, and we strike a blow against dirty gutters.

Season 5, Episode 8

That's Versatile

Host Chris Grundy checks out some versatile tools, like safety glasses with built in illumination, a charger that keeps all your different batteries full of juice, a digital tire inflator that knows when to quit, and a carpentry shop on wheels that keeps your tools organized and handy.

Season 5, Episode 9

Great Outdoors

Host Chris Grundy checks out some cool tools for all seasons, like a mini blower that's also a vacuum, a solar light system for your shed, a super scoop that pushes away snow, and a deluxe electric wheelbarrow, complete with a cupholder.

Season 5, Episode 10

Fix It

Check out tools for repairs around the house with host Chris Grundy. We'll see a sander with eight heads that can get into all of your knooks and crannies. Get an insider's view with a flexible digital camera. See how custom rain gutters are made, and get twisted with an automatic drill that knows when to add more torque.

Season 5, Episode 11

Tradesmen

Host Chris Grundy checks out tools for every trade like a conveyor belt for your pickup, a tile saw that allows you to make straight cuts and curved cuts, a dart gun that helps you pull wire through any tight spot, and head to a California trade school that teaches classic industrial arts.

Season 5, Episode 12

On Edge

Host Chris Grundy is on the cutting edge, with all sorts of cutting tools. We'll see a recip saw small enough for one hand, and another that runs on air. Check out some old school hand tools with an Asian influence, plus specialty saws for tile, brick and lumber.

Season 5, Episode 13

Weekend Projects

Host Chris Grundy checks out some tools to help with weekend projects, like a tool vest that keeps you balanced, a super power scraper, a quick, easy way to open heat sealed plastic packages, and the world's toughest garden hose.