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Stanley Jobsite Radio & MP3 Player

Posted on March 9th, 2010
Stanley Jobsite Radio & MP3 Player Apparently Stanley has jumped onto the jobsite radio bandwagon as well. Stanley’s version (model VRCR200) features an AC plug as well as ports for a 12V DC battery, two pass-thru outlets that look like they’re GFCI equipped, an AM/FM radio, and it is capable of playing MP3s from a variety of sources. From the looks of [...]
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Free 12-inch Tool Bag with $50+ Stanley Order

Posted on February 3rd, 2010
Free 12-inch Tool Bag with $50+ Stanley Order It’s that time of year when I try to put chaos into order and try to organize and tidy things up. As I was getting ready to order a few more Stanley 25 Compartment Organizers, I noticed that there’s a new promo on Amazon where you receive a free 12-inch soft tool bag (512100) with every $50+ order of Stanley [...]
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Stanley FatMax Functional Utility Bar Now in Yellow

Posted on January 20th, 2010
Stanley FatMax Functional Utility Bar Now in Yellow Someone at Stanley though that they could pull a fast one on us, but oh no, we caught on! That’s right, they thought that they could just go ahead and improve the FatMax Functional Utility Bars (FuBars) by giving them a high visibility yellow powder coat without anyone noticing. But we did!
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Stanley 3-in-1 LED Flashlight for $21

Posted on November 24th, 2009
Stanley 3-in-1 LED Flashlight for $21 Over at Amazon, Stanley’s 3-in-1 LED flashlight is on sale for $21. Featuring a compact tripod base and three separately removable flashlight units, each with a pivoting multi-directional head, this is a rather versatile worklight. Stanley’s 95-155 3-in-1 flashlight typically retails for $30, so $21 is a decent bargain. We are waiting to see if the price [...]
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Stanley Heavy Duty Clamping Flashlight

Posted on November 13th, 2009
Stanley Heavy Duty Clamping Flashlight Hot on the heels of their recent SquidBrite work light, Stanley has released a new heavy duty clamping flashlight. The head of the lamp can rotate 350° and tilt 120° to ensure that it can focus light in any direction you need it to, and with its large floodlight bulb the flashlight can illuminate large [...]
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Stanley and Black & Decker Merger!

Posted on November 2nd, 2009
Stanley and Black & Decker Merger! From today’s press release: The Stanley Works (NYSE: SWK), a worldwide supplier of quality tools and engineered solutions for industrial, construction and do-it-yourself use, and security solutions for commercial applications, and The Black & Decker Corporation (NYSE: BDK), a global manufacturer and marketer of quality power tools and accessories, hardware and home improvement products, and technology-based [...]
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Stanley SquidBrite Update

Posted on November 2nd, 2009
We recently mentioned the Stanley Squidlite, a flexible tripod work light. Since then, we have received new information about the light, as well as a user’s firsthand experience with it.
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Stanley SquidBrite Flexible Tripod Work Light

Posted on October 29th, 2009
Stanley SquidBrite Flexible Tripod Work Light Behold, Stanley’s flexible tripod work light – the SquidBrite. Featuring a rechargeable battery and magnetic back, this looks to be a rather versatile work light. The lamp appears to have twenty LEDs, but there is no word yet as to whether there is a variable output switch. An alternative work light at a similar price is [...]
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Stanley FatMax Xtreme Fubar on Sale

Posted on May 30th, 2009
Stanley FatMax Xtreme Fubar on Sale Stanley’s FatMax Xtreme Fubar is their heavy duty multi-tasked pry bar. By now, most people are already familiar with these tools after seeing them at any home improvement or general goods store (e.g. Target), so I’ll skip the details. I just wanted to point out that it’s currently on sale for $24.31 with free shipping on orders [...]
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Stanley Portable 25 Compartment Organizer

Posted on May 4th, 2009
Stanley Portable 25 Compartment Organizer Stanley’s professional organizers are extremely durable, easy to stack and store (even vertically), and best of all the 25 compartments are removable, swapable, and reconfigurable. I now have six units in use holding all types of small parts and components – hardware, PVC fittings, servos, electronic components, grommets, and the list goes on. These organizers are [...]
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There’s Nothing Like a Good Dead Blow

Posted on April 6th, 2009
There's Nothing Like a Good Dead Blow The main advantages of a dead-blow over a standard rubber mallet are the reduction of recoil and increase in striking control. The dead-blow excels in loosening stuck or stubborn parts, and also comes in handy when a breaker bar cannot provide enough leverage to turn a fastener by itself. Stanley’s 21oz Compo-Cast is my dead-blow of choice, and [...]
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Stanley Quickslide Utility Knife

Posted on January 23rd, 2009
Stanley Quickslide Utility Knife I’ve been using Stanley’s Quickslide utility knife for about two years now, and it’s still my favorite go-to knife. The Quickslide is a great knife because: i) the blade extends and retracts quickly and easily, ii) blade changes are also quick and easy, and iii) it is super-compact and can be carried comfortably in a pocket or clipped securely [...]
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Posted in EDC, Pocket, & Multitools, Hand Tools, Knives | 3 Comments

Stanley 20oz FatMax Xtreme AntiVibe Framing Hammer – $13 Shipped

Posted on January 16th, 2009
Stanley 20oz FatMax Xtreme AntiVibe Framing Hammer - $13 Shipped Stanley’s 20oz FatMax Xtreme AntiVibe framing hammer is available for $13, with free shipping, through BuyNow via Amazon.com. This hammer features a checkered (milled) face, a magnetic nail-start, a rip claw, and of course Stanley’s 2nd generation anti-vibration design. Buy Stanley’s 20-oz FatMax Xtreme AntiVibe for $13 via Amazon Stanley FatMax Xtreme AntiVibe Product Info Price Comparison – Avg [...]
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Stanley Powerlock Tape Measure Review

Posted on December 26th, 2008
Stanley Powerlock Tape Measure Review It can be quite tough to find a good tape measure these days - unless you have access to a Stanley Powerlock, that is. Powerlocks have a classic no-frills look and feel which make them easily recognized amongst hobbyists and pros alike.
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