DIY tools: Hydraulic-powered cutter/spreader makes cumbersome tasks simple

Jan. 16, 2020

In a recent video, Youtuber Make it Extreme demonstrates how to construct a hydraulic-powered cutter/spreader.

How do you celebrate the start of a new year? Do you pen a list of resolutions that will be forgotten by February? Do you begin working on your taxes? If you’re like me, then you commemorate the new year with a new, usually unnecessary, tool. But what if you could flex your DIY muscle and build your own hard-working tool? In a recent video, Youtuber Make it Extreme demonstrates how to construct a hydraulic-powered cutter/spreader.

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Alexis Gajewski | Senior Content Strategist

Alexis Gajewski has over 15 years of experience in the maintenance, reliability, operations, and manufacturing space. She joined Plant Services in 2008 and works to bring readers the news, insight, and information they need to make the right decisions for their plants. Alexis also authors “The Lighter Side of Manufacturing,” a blog that highlights the fun and innovative advances in the industrial sector. 

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