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West Coast Man

Welcome to West Coast Man!
Licensed commercial/industrial electrician with 30+ years in the trade.
I share real-world tool use, maintenance work, and life in the Pacific Northwest, from the shop to the farm.
If you're into tools, EDC, and practical skills from someone who actually uses the gear, you're in the right place.

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8:07

5 Mistakes I Made in 33 Years as an Electrician

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Shared 5 days ago

1.6K views

11:57

These Replaced My Klein Wire Strippers

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Shared 1 week ago

12K views

12:43

Building My Industrial Controls Board: Everything I Bought

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Shared 3 weeks ago

1.3K views

11:29

TOOL OR TOY? WORKPRO Mini Pliers Tester

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Shared 1 month ago

3.3K views

18:09

If I Had To Start Over As An Electrician, I'd Do This

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Shared 1 month ago

33K views

14:44

What Does a Motor Starter Actually Do?

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Shared 1 month ago

906 views

10:42

Can a Milwaukee M18 Battery Power a Winch?

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Shared 1 month ago

1.1K views

11:05

The Troubleshooting Process That Actually Works

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Shared 1 month ago

3.1K views

8:56

The Breaker Kept Tripping…But It Wasn’t The Motor

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Shared 1 month ago

970 views

8:59

Some NCVTs Should NOT Be Trusted

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Shared 2 months ago

1.7K views

9:30

Every Electrician Has One

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Shared 2 months ago

3.8K views

15:18

I Finally Understand Versipacks

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Shared 2 months ago

14K views

23:19

Can You Trust Your NCVT?

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Shared 2 months ago

898 views

21:05

Tools I Bought…Were They Worth It?

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Shared 2 months ago

19K views

5:41

This Started as a Joke…Now Electricians Want One

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Shared 2 months ago

1K views

18:24

$167 vs $25 Clamp Meter… Which One Would You Use?

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Shared 2 months ago

1K views

17:42

This Pouch Does Too Much... I'm still Figuring It Out

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Shared 3 months ago

3K views

3:46

Cheap Milwaukee Batteries... One Worked, One Didn't

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Shared 3 months ago

247 views

6:47

The Truth About My New Schedule (And The Channel)

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Shared 3 months ago

531 views

11:04

This Replaced My Drill (Sometimes)

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Shared 3 months ago

1.8K views

8:05

What’s ACTUALLY In My EDC Pouch...

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Shared 3 months ago

967 views

16:20

What Electricians Actually Use (Not YouTube Tools)

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Shared 3 months ago

40K views

14:00

I Didn’t Realize How Bad My Propane Storage Was

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Shared 4 months ago

528 views

4:04

Wrong Size Bolt? Do THIS Instead

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Shared 4 months ago

510 views

22:48

The Easiest Outlet You’ll Ever Install

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Shared 4 months ago

2K views

15:26

Laid Off… Here’s What I’ve Been Up To

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Shared 4 months ago

5.7K views

2:38

Cheap Pliers… Worth It?

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Shared 4 months ago

330 views

1:34

$10 Spud Wrench — Is It Any Good?

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Shared 4 months ago

388 views

2:52

This $15 Tractor Supply Tool Looks Like a Rifle Mag

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Shared 4 months ago

6.3K views

6:02

From Beater to Daily Driver: My 250K Mile CR-V Then vs Now

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Shared 4 months ago

660 views

4:20

How I Strip SO Cord

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Shared 4 months ago

1.4K views

3:09

Tiny Kneeling Pad — Real World Test

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Shared 5 months ago

613 views

9:22

Everything I Carry in My CR-V (Full Setup)

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Shared 5 months ago

14K views

6:41

Every Shop Needs a First Aid Kit (Here’s Mine)

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Shared 5 months ago

310 views

7:39

Workbench, Oil & Lube Rack Tour

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Shared 5 months ago

304 views

2:52

The Small Tool Kit I Keep in My CR-V

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Shared 5 months ago

2.2K views

5:13

Small upgrades that made my shop more comfortable

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Shared 5 months ago

304 views

6:01

My 2026 EDC

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Shared 5 months ago

2.7K views

8:17

This Fixed My Biggest Milwaukee Inflator Annoyance

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Shared 5 months ago

21K views

4:05

This Matched My Spyderco… So I Bought It

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Shared 5 months ago

271 views

3:39

Let the Winch Do the Work

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Shared 5 months ago

176 views

2:37

The Home Depot Tote Taxi — Simple, Boring, and Actually Useful

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Shared 5 months ago

1.7K views

2:28

People Always Assume I’m the Veteran

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Shared 6 months ago

282 views

4:08

Accidental Perfection: Rubbermaid Cart + DeWalt Table

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Shared 6 months ago

5K views

9:16

These Harbor Freight Lights Didn’t Work…Until I Checked This

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Shared 6 months ago

687 views

16:10

How to Replace a Light Switch (Step by Step)

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Shared 6 months ago

494 views

7:00

Boots, Obenauf’s, and Getting Older

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Shared 6 months ago

232 views

5:23

Why I’m Still Using These After 3 Years

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Shared 6 months ago

575 views

17:49

You Asked. Honest Answers from the Shop

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Shared 6 months ago

958 views

7:04

What This Year on YouTube Actually Taught Me

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Shared 6 months ago

332 views

7:15

Why I Keep Bolt Kits Like This

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Shared 6 months ago

724 views

7:53

Early Access: 14 "New" Tools

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Shared 7 months ago

1.2K views

2:02

How Do You Store Your Chainsaw Stuff?

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Shared 7 months ago

500 views

6:54

Why I Still Use Old Screwdrivers

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Shared 7 months ago

2.2K views

2:43

Did I Ruin These by Cutting Metal?

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Shared 7 months ago

511 views

15:27

I Replaced My Daily Carry — Here’s What Changed

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Shared 7 months ago

8.4K views

9:51

I Built A Custom Packout For My Breaker Finder

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Shared 7 months ago

618 views

9:07

Drama Ends At The Gate

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Shared 7 months ago

370 views

7:35

The Tool Hype Has Gotten Out Of Control

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Shared 8 months ago

13K views

9:02

Wuben X4 vs Wurkkos HD02 – Which One’s Better?

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Shared 8 months ago

1.5K views