Posts classified under: Porter Cable

Porter Cable 12V Cordless ClampSaw

Porter Cable 12V Cordless ClampSaw

Porter Cable is introducing their new compact ClampSaw as part of their new 12V Max cordless tool lineup. The ClampSaw (PCL120CRC-2) is a compact saw designed for applications that don’t quite require the power or size of ordinary reciprocating saws.

Posted in Cordless, New Tools, Power Tools, Saws | Tagged | 4 Comments | October 11th, 2010
Porter Cable’s New Jobsite Radio Runs Both Ways

Porter Cable’s New Jobsite Radio Runs Both Ways

Porter Cable’s first cordless jobsite radio is scheduled to join their 18V cordless tool lineup sometime next month. The radio is said to be very durable and user-friendly, and can be powered through a 120V power outlet, or cordlessly using a Porter … Continue reading

Posted in Cordless, New Tools, Power Tools | Tagged , | Leave a comment | September 27th, 2010
Porter Cable Heavy Duty Circular Saw Review

Porter Cable Heavy Duty Circular Saw Review

We recently reviewed Porter Cable’s cordless 18 volt circular saw, so it was a bit of fun to follow-up with a review of their new corded 15A heavy duty sidewinder 7-1/4″ circular saw PC15TCSMK. Porter Cable designed this saw for professional … Continue reading

Posted in Power Tools, Saws, Tool Reviews | Tagged | 1 Comment | September 24th, 2010
Differences Between Porter Cable and Dewalt’s New Compact Routers

Differences Between Porter Cable and Dewalt’s New Compact Routers

A few days ago we reported that Porter Cable’s new compact routers were identical to Dewalt’s. After taking a closer look at the product photos and specs, I realized that this was not true, there are a few subtle differences.

Posted in New Tools, Routers | Tagged , | 6 Comments | September 1st, 2010
Porter Cable’s QUIKJIG for Fast & Easy Pocket Hole Joinery

Porter Cable’s QUIKJIG for Fast & Easy Pocket Hole Joinery

Porter Cable’s new QUIKJIG TM system (model 560) is designed to make pocket hole joinery quicker and easier than ever. The QUIKJIG is a heavy-duty bench-top tool that includes a slew of revolutionary features, including an auto-adjusting depth and thickness gauge.

Posted in Accessories, New Tools, Power Tools, Woodworking | Tagged , , | 9 Comments | August 30th, 2010
Porter Cable Also Set to Release Compact Router Kits

Porter Cable Also Set to Release Compact Router Kits

The other day we introduced Dewalt’s new compact router kits. This morning I had a good question – what about Porter Cable? Dewalt and Porter Cable are sister companies, with Porter Cable being well known for their dedicated woodworking tools Scouring their recent … Continue reading

Posted in New Tools, Power Tools, Routers, Woodworking | Tagged , | Leave a comment | August 30th, 2010
Porter Cable Unveils New 12V Compact Cordless Power Tools

Porter Cable Unveils New 12V Compact Cordless Power Tools

Porter Cable just announced a new lineup of compact 12V Max lithium ion cordless power tools. Hot on the heels of Dewalt’s own unveilings, the new line of tools are intended to offer durability and great performance in compact and lightweight … Continue reading

Posted in Cordless, Drills & Drivers, New Tools, Power Tools, Saws | Tagged | 5 Comments | August 20th, 2010
Porter Cable Cordless 18V Circular Saw Review

Porter Cable Cordless 18V Circular Saw Review

As you may recall, we’ve been reviewing the various tools included in Porter Cable’s Lithium-ion cordless tool kit. Today, we’re going to be reviewing their cordless 6-1/2″ circular saw. I’ve got to hand it to the engineers over at Porter … Continue reading

Posted in Cordless, Power Tools, Saws, Tool Reviews | Tagged | Leave a comment | July 21st, 2010
Porter Cable 18V Li-Ion Cordless Drill Review

Porter Cable 18V Li-Ion Cordless Drill Review

A few weeks ago, we received a Porter Cable 18V Li-ion cordless combo set to review. Since then, we have been putting the tools through a rigorous review process, starting with the cordless drill. Seeing as how the drill will be … Continue reading

Posted in Drills & Drivers, Power Tools, Tool Reviews | Tagged | 8 Comments | May 14th, 2010
New Porter Cable Heavy Duty 15A Circular Saw

New Porter Cable Heavy Duty 15A Circular Saw

Porter Cable has recently announced a new heavy-duty circular saw (PC15TCSMK). The new saw has been developed with an improved weight distribution and balance for greater comfort and better handling. There are a few other enhancements that make this a pro-level … Continue reading

Posted in New Tools, Power Tools, Saws | Tagged | 4 Comments | April 30th, 2010
Porter Cable 18V Cordless Tool Combo Kit Review I

Porter Cable 18V Cordless Tool Combo Kit Review I

Towards the end of 2008, Porter Cable revamped their 18V cordless tool lineup and came out with all new tools and combo kits. Since then, we’ve been a little hesitant to embrace these new tools for several reasons, but ultimately decided … Continue reading

Posted in Cordless, Drills & Drivers, Power Tools, Saws, Tool Reviews | Tagged | 1 Comment | March 31st, 2010
Porter Cable Low-Profile Sander Giveaway Winner!

Porter Cable Low-Profile Sander Giveaway Winner!

We have a winner for our Porter Cable Low-Profile Sander Giveaway! And the randomly selected winner is… reader and frequent commentor uthscsaedu! Congratulations, you will be hearing from us shortly! In case you missed it, check out our hands-on preview of … Continue reading

Posted in ToolGuyd Giveaways | Tagged | 3 Comments | November 18th, 2009
Porter Cable Low-Profile Sander Hands-on Preview

Porter Cable Low-Profile Sander Hands-on Preview

With the Porter Cable low-profile sander giveaway ending in a few days, we thought that it might be a good opportunity to get some light hands-on time with the tool. Despite our superficial evaluation, we are thoroughly impressed with the … Continue reading

Posted in Grinders & Sanders, ToolGuyd Giveaways | Tagged | 9 Comments | November 12th, 2009
Win a Free Porter Cable Low-Profile Sander!

Win a Free Porter Cable Low-Profile Sander!

In case you haven’t yet heard, we’re giving away a Porter Cable low-profile random orbital sander! For a chance to win, simply leave at least one comment in response to any ToolGuyd post. For full rules and details, please refer to the original … Continue reading

Posted in ToolGuyd Giveaways | 2 Comments | October 29th, 2009
New Porter Cable Tools at Lowes – an Informal Assessment

New Porter Cable Tools at Lowes – an Informal Assessment

Last year at around this time, Porter Cable released a new line of redesigned cordless and corded tools that started lining the shelves at Lowes right before the holiday shopping season began. After the new tools were released, several recurring … Continue reading

Posted in Editorial | Tagged , | 3 Comments | October 22nd, 2009
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