Harbor Freight Tool Haul #15: Hercules 20V Brushless Reciprocating Saw + Cutting Pallets!

#HarborFreight #ToolHaul #Hercules #Recip In this video we take a look at my new Hercules Reciprocating Saw, a blade kit, AND get some work done! Time Stamps and Links @0:00 Intro Hercules 20V Brushless Reciprocating Saw, $99.99 https://www.harborfreight.com/20v-bru... @1:30 Battery Life -I'm thinking this will be better than the blower in terms of battery consumption @2:50 Brushless -There is a brushed version that will save you $10...worth the extra money to go brushless imo @3:30 Brand New Hercules Sub-Compact Recip -Just came out...it is 12V @4:25 Ridgid -Could have gone that route, still salty over a DOA Blower and Hercules hasn't failed me yet @4:45 Box Specs @6:45 Back of the Box -2,900 Strokes per Minute -All Metal Gearing -Pivoting Shoe and Depth of Cut Adjustment -Quick, Keyless Blade Change -LED Light and Rubber over-mold -Hanging Hook @7:15 Alpha Gloves -Impact Rated...really helps for repetitive use with power tools @10:30 Specs SPM: 3,000 Stroke Length: 1.125" OAL: 17.500" Weight 6.3 LBS @12:05 Bundles -I think they should really consider offering a Tool + Battery Combo --And this should be offered in store AND online @12:54 Hercules 12 Piece Bi-Metal Demo Blade Set, $19.99 https://www.harborfreight.com/demo-an... -We cover the set contents and talk about pallets and freight damage @17:36 Demo Blade Set Opened -Like the case itself, not a fan of the locking slide @19:50 Recips vs Bandsaws -I have never owned a recip, so I'm new to the blade game --I've got bandsaws figured out. Be leery...even the best blade stock will disappoint if you don't have a supplier that can spot weld properly. @21:00 Trigger Lock @21:15 LED Location @21:37 Blade Installation and Removal -Lift side mechanism and insert/remove @22:15 Gate Extension @23:00 Safety Glasses -Always wear Safety Glasses! @23:52 Hercules 1/2" Impact -Super Fresh Battery...just used to demo the tool in the standalone video @24:40 Battery Installed @25:00 Test Run @25:22 Sample Pallet @26:02 After 1st Cuts @27:28 Registered Workout :D @27:55 Geese and Remnants @28:20 "Good" Pallet cut down @28:38 Light Demo Outside @28:52 Saw After Job Complete -Blade @29:05 -Case @29:35 -Again, like the case, hate the latch -Battery Test @30:26 @30:45 Knipex Hammerhead Nippers @31:00 Picard Black Giant @31:20 Magnetic Nut Cup for Nails @31:40 Pre-Cleanup @32:01 LED -Was actually really helpful -Shop light is bright, but the LED was a nice add-on -Impressions after use @33:55 Saw vs 16" Tool Bag -You could make it work sideways, but I'd go 18" or larger for a better fit @ Wrap Up @35:35 Conclusion *Alpha Gloves* Get my gloves! Use Discount Code "LoneStar" for your own pair of Alpha Gloves: https://alphagloves.us/ **Links** Forum: http://www.lonestarmopars.com/forum Facebook:   / lonestarmopars   Instagram:   / lonestarmopars   Twitter:   / lonestarmopars   Music: "Gearhead" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/...