Category Archives: Power Tools

New Hitachi Brushless Drill Driver DS18DBL

New Hitachi Brushless Drill Driver DS18DBL

Hitachi is launching a new brushless drill driver that seems to feature a couple of new technologies. Unfortunately, Hitachi reps didn’t want to tell me about it, leading to frustration and several unresolved questions. Continue reading

Posted in Cordless, Drills & Drivers, New Tools | Tagged , | 10 Comments | March 14th, 2012
Hand-Powered Compact Grinding Wheel

Hand-Powered Compact Grinding Wheel

Here are two neat grinders for hobbyists and pros that cannot justify the space or noise of a full-size bench grinder. Continue reading

Posted in Grinders & Sanders, Hand Tools | Tagged , , , , | 7 Comments | March 14th, 2012
Buy Select Dewalt 20V Tools or Kits, Get $25 Amazon Gift Card

Buy Select Dewalt 20V Tools or Kits, Get $25 Amazon Gift Card

If you were planning to buy a new Dewalt tool or 2-piece combo this month, be sure to check out Amazon’s $25 gift card promo! Continue reading

Posted in Cordless, DealGuyd, Drills & Drivers, Saws | Tagged | Leave a comment | March 14th, 2012
Kreg Rip Cut Circular Saw Guide

Kreg Rip Cut Circular Saw Guide

The new Kreg Rip-Cut is a circular saw guide, akin to a rip fence, that helps with breaking down sheet goods. Continue reading

Posted in Accessories, New Tools, Saws | Tagged , , | 3 Comments | March 13th, 2012
Milwaukee Fuel M18 Brushless Impact Driver

Milwaukee Fuel M18 Brushless Impact Driver

Milwaukee’s coming out with a new M18 Fuel brushless impact driver. We don’t know a lot about it, yet, but we do know of at least one major upgrade. Continue reading

Posted in Cordless, Drills & Drivers, New Tools | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments | March 12th, 2012
Bosch MX30E Multi-X Oscillating Multi-Tool with Tool-Less Blade Change

Bosch MX30E Multi-X Oscillating Multi-Tool with Tool-Less Blade Change

Bosch has announced a new Multi-X oscillating tool, the MX30E, which features a handy tool-free blade change. Continue reading

Posted in New Tools, Oscillating Tools | Tagged , , | 4 Comments | March 8th, 2012
Giveaway: Porter Cable 18V Li-Ion Drill Driver!

Giveaway: Porter Cable 18V Li-Ion Drill Driver!

Porter Cable sent over a brand new 18V li-ion drill/driver for us to give away to a lucky ToolGuyd reader! Entry is quick and easy, so leave a comment and cross your fingers. Continue reading

Posted in DealGuyd, Drills & Drivers, ToolGuyd Giveaways | Tagged , , | 200 Comments | March 7th, 2012
Fein Entry-Level MultiMaster Kit

Fein Entry-Level MultiMaster Kit

Fein just announced their new entry-level MultiMaster oscillating multi-tool kit. Continue reading

Posted in New Tools, Oscillating Tools | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments | March 6th, 2012
Dewalt 18V Combo Tool Kit for $200

Dewalt 18V Combo Tool Kit for $200

Looking for a new cordless tool kit for casual use? This Dewalt 4pc 18V combo set is on sale for $200! Continue reading

Posted in Cordless, DealGuyd | Tagged , , , | 5 Comments | March 3rd, 2012
Woodcraft Spring Sale – Save 10% on Power Tools, 15% on Supplies, 20% on Hardware!

Woodcraft Spring Sale – Save 10% on Power Tools, 15% on Supplies, 20% on Hardware!

Woodcraft 2-day sale! 10% off power tools, 15% off certain supplies, and 20% off hardware and some accessories! Continue reading

Posted in DealGuyd, Power Tools, Woodworking | Tagged | 4 Comments | March 2nd, 2012
New Craftsman 12V Power Source USB Device Charger

New Craftsman 12V Power Source USB Device Charger

Craftsman has introduced a Nextec 12V USB charger that powers your devices when on-the-go. Continue reading

Posted in Cordless, New Tools | Tagged , , | 7 Comments | March 1st, 2012
New Craftsman Nextec 12V Jig Saw

New Craftsman Nextec 12V Jig Saw

Craftsman has announced that a new compact jig saw will be added to their Nextec 12V power tool lineup. Continue reading

Posted in Cordless, New Tools, Saws | Tagged , , , , | 4 Comments | March 1st, 2012
Dewalt Scroll Saw Wins Popularity Contest

Dewalt Scroll Saw Wins Popularity Contest

There’s something to be said about a scroll saw – or any tool for that matter – that is favored at 4/4 demo stations at a Woodworking Show. The Dewalt DW788 looks to have won the popularity contest. Continue reading

Posted in Editorial, Saws, Woodworking | Tagged , | 5 Comments | February 27th, 2012
SawStop’s Stephen Gass – People Who Are Destroying America

SawStop’s Stephen Gass – People Who Are Destroying America

Stephen Gass continues to push for the govt. to force manufacturers to license and buy SawStop technology, the PTI pushes back, and Stephen Colbert pokes fun at it all. Continue reading

Posted in Editorial, Saws, Woodworking | Tagged | 10 Comments | February 23rd, 2012
Improvised Cordless Drill Woodworking Lathe

Improvised Cordless Drill Woodworking Lathe

A DIYer’s got to do what a DIYer’s got to do. While we ordinarily frown upon tool misuse, sometimes it’s an inevitable necessity. Continue reading

Posted in DIY & Home, Power Tools, Woodworking | Tagged | 5 Comments | February 21st, 2012