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Category Archives: Sockets & Drive Tools
Triangle Tools Uni-Grip & Nano-Ratchet Review
Here’s our quick review on Triangle Tools’s Nano-Ratchet and Uni-Grip socket system.Continue Reading
Posted in Hand Tools, Mechanics' Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools, Tool Reviews
Tagged Triangle Tools, Triangle Tools Nano-Ratchet, Triangle Tools Uni-Grip
3 Comments | September 19th, 2011
Dewalt’s Adds New Cordless Impact Wrench to 18V NiCad Lineup
Dewalt has added a new high-torque cordless impact wrench to their 18V lineup.Continue Reading
Posted in Cordless, Drills & Drivers, New Tools, Power Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools
Tagged cordless impact wrench, Dewalt DW059HB, Dewalt DW059HK-2, Dewalt impact wrench
3 Comments | September 7th, 2011
Craftsman Universal Dog Bone Wrench
There’s a new Craftsman combo-wrench coming out later this month – a “universal” Dog Bone wrench.Continue Reading
Posted in Hand Tools, New Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools, Wrenches
Tagged craftsman dog bone, craftsman universal dog bone wrench, dog bone wrench
12 Comments | September 5th, 2011
Milwaukee Ratchet Demo Video
Here’s a sneak peek video of Milwaukee’s upcoming cordless M12 ratchet.Continue Reading
Posted in Cordless, New Tools, Power Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools
Tagged Milwaukee M12, Milwaukee Ratchet
7 Comments | August 30th, 2011
Which is Thinner, Craftsman’s Premium Ratchet or Thin-Profile Ratchet?
Which 3/8″ ratchet do you think has a slimmer drive head, Craftsman’s premium ratchet, or their thin-profile version?Continue Reading
Posted in Hand Tools, Made in USA, Sockets & Drive Tools, Tool Reviews
Tagged Craftsman, Craftsman Premium Ratchets
1 Comment | August 27th, 2011
New Kobalt Tools at Lowes (Imports)
The new lineup of (imported) Kobalt mechanics tools is now hanging from the pegs at Lowes. If you’ve seen these tools in person, what do you think about them?Continue Reading
Posted in Hand Tools, Mechanics' Tools, New Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools
Tagged kobalt hand tools, Kobalt mechanics tools, lowes kobalt tools
17 Comments | August 10th, 2011
Milwaukee 12V Cordless 1/4 and 3/8 Ratchet Specs Update
Milwaukee has been tight-lipped about their upcoming cordless M12 ratchets, but we managed to discover official max torque ratings for the tools!Continue Reading
Posted in Cordless, Drills & Drivers, New Tools, Power Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools
Tagged Milwaukee cordless ratchet, Milwaukee M12
5 Comments | July 22nd, 2011
Kobalt Bi-Material Multi Drive Wrench is Back in Stock at Lowes for Father’s Day
Kobalt’s Multi Drive Wrench, first introduced last winter, is back in stock in high quantities, just in time for Father’s Day.Continue Reading
Posted in DIY & Home, Hand Tools, Mechanics' Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools, Wrenches
Tagged Father's Day, Kobalt, Kobalt Multi Drive Wrench
2 Comments | May 8th, 2011
New Milwaukee M12 Cordless Ratchet
We’ve got news about Milwaukee’s upcoming M12 cordless ratchets that look to be the first tools of a new “Automotive Solutions” lineup!Continue Reading
Posted in Drills & Drivers, Mechanics' Tools, New Tools, Power Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools
Tagged cordless ratchets, Milwaukee, Milwaukee 2456-21, Milwaukee 2457-21, Milwaukee M12, Milwaukee Ratchet
8 Comments | May 2nd, 2011
Wera Bit Ratchet Size Comparison
The Wera Bit Ratchet is the teeny-tiniest ratchet I’ve ever seen!Continue Reading
Posted in Hand Tools, Mechanics' Tools, Screwdrivers, Sockets & Drive Tools
Tagged Wera Bit Check
Leave a comment | April 28th, 2011
Craftsman MAX AXESS Mechanics Tool Set with Pass-Thru Ratchet and Sockets
Craftsman’s upcoming MAX AXESS all-in-one ratchet and socket set features a pass-thru design meant to eliminate the need for deep sockets. Check out our sneak peek!Continue Reading
Posted in Hand Tools, Mechanics' Tools, New Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools
Tagged Craftsman, Craftsman Max Axess, Craftsman MAX AXESS Tool Set, Gearwrench Vortex Pass-Thru, Ratchets, socket set
30 Comments | March 17th, 2011
SK Hand Tools is Up and Running Again and Taking Orders!
Good news – SK Hand Tool is now accepting new wholesale orders!Continue Reading
Posted in Hand Tools, Made in USA, Mechanics' Tools, New Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools
Tagged Harry Epstein, SK Hand Tool, SK-Ideal Purchase
3 Comments | February 21st, 2011
Craftsman Premium Ratchets on Sale $10 off Each!
Craftsman’s new premium ratchets are on sale. All three 1/4″ drive | 3/8″ drive | 1/2″ drive ratchets are being discounted by $10 each.Continue Reading
Posted in DealGuyd, Hand Tools, Made in USA, Mechanics' Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools
Tagged Craftsman, Ratchets
5 Comments | February 18th, 2011
Craftsman Premium Ratchets Hands-on Review
You may have heard about Craftsman’s new premium ratchets. Are they everything Craftsman says they are? After using them for a few projects these last few weeks, I have concluded that YES, they are, and then some.Continue Reading
Posted in Hand Tools, Made in USA, Mechanics' Tools, New Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools, Tool Reviews
Tagged Craftsman, Craftsman Premium Ratchets, Premium Ratchets
7 Comments | January 11th, 2011
Kobalt Multi Drive Wrench Full Hands-on Review
Here’s our full hands-on review of Kobalt’s new Multi Drive Wrench. Part 1 showed covered “fastener fit“, and this review covers quality and hands-on performance.Continue Reading
Posted in DIY & Home, Hand Tools, New Tools, Sockets & Drive Tools, Tool Reviews, Wrenches
Tagged dog bone wrench, Kobalt, Kobalt Multi Drive Wrench
15 Comments | December 2nd, 2010












