Gear Up for Success! – 10 must-have tools for your workshop

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Having the proper tool for the job on hand when you need it speeds projects and lowers frustration levels while building or working on your models. We polled our contributors and came up with the following list of “must have” tools. While some disciplines require specialized equipment, we tried to compile a list that applies to nearly everyone. Basic Tool Set Some good basic tools are needed in our day-to-day operations. Needle-nose pliers, hex drivers,...

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