Archives for 2012

BatteriesPlus Rayovac Replacement NiCd Tool Battery Recall

BatteriesPlus is recalling all Rayovac replacement power tool batteries that were sold between Jun 2008 and Oct 2011.

Target is recalling LED flashlight sets due to a fire and burn hazard.

If you’re looking for high quality general purpose drill bits, here’s a 13pc Precision Twist set that’s very reasonably priced.

Milwaukee’s coming out with two new deep-cutting band saws.

If you’ve been waiting for Dewalt’s fantastic Tough System tool cases, here’s your chance to pick up a Large case or two.

If you’re looking for strong and durable storage bins, check out these Rubbermaid ActionPackers, which are available in a number of sizes.

Senco is expanding their Fusion cordless and hose-less pneumatic-like nailer lineup with two new 16-gauge finish models.

Maglite is updating their mini Maglite LED flashlight lineup with Pro and Pro Plus models.

I reviewed Timberland’s soft-toe work boots, and the only thing I could find wrong was their color limitations.

Roger on I Gave up Searching for the Best Tools: “A hammer is a hammer. However, from all the hammers I’ve held, a wood handle feels instantly comfortable. Comparing it…”
Rx9 on I Gave up Searching for the Best Tools: “Not a fan of rankings, per se, but relevant performance stats are always welcome. That’s one of the great things…”
Rx9 on I Gave up Searching for the Best Tools: “The rankings are trivially easy: #1. Stanley Kirk Burrell #2. Mercedes-Benz 300E 5.6 AMG #3. Charles Martel #4. Walter Stacy…”
blocky on I Gave up Searching for the Best Tools: “My search for the best has often lead me to conclude: THERE ARE SO MANY GOOD TOOLS! So now, I…”
JoshtheFurnaceGuy on I Gave up Searching for the Best Tools: “I agree that noone can verify a “best hammer”. That said, some are and aren’t worth the money. Estwing makes…”
Ciccio on I Gave up Searching for the Best Tools: “I have an old 20 oz Bostitch, kinda heavy and big hitting head, and a 12 oz Eastwing , but…”