Acme Tools Podcast | Ep. 6 ]: On the Road with Makita & Tour de Acme!

Road trips, factory tours, store reviews, and… portable urinals? David and Zach are back from an intense few weeks on the road, and they’re breaking down everything that happened along the way.

In this episode, the guys recap their trip to Flowery Branch, Georgia, where they got behind the scenes at Makita HQ to test out upcoming tool innovations and film new gear in action.

Plus, they give a full debrief on the Tour de Acme! From visiting our Acme Tools North Dakota locations on Leg 1 to cruising through Minnesota and Iowa for Leg 2, David and Zach highlight their favorite store moments and an official ranking of the popcorn at every store location.

What you’ll hear in this episode:

- Makita HQ Visit: Hands-on testing with new tools and technology in Flowery Branch, GA.

- Tour de Acme Recaps: Behind-the-scenes stories from our ND, MN, and IA store visits.

- Popcorn Ratings: The best food on the road, plus David’s official store popcorn ranking.

- New Products & Unexpected Gear: A look at fresh inventory and David’s latest "Wait, We Sell That?!" product reveal (yes, it's a portable urinal bag).

- Teaser: A quick preview of what’s coming next after our trip to the 2026 Milwaukee Pipeline event!

Whether you’re looking for the latest power tool insights or just want to hear what life is like on the road with the team, dive in now!