Archives for 2013

Deal of the Day: Rayovac LED Lantern

Dec 20, 2013 Stuart 12 Comments

Rayovac’s well-built and handy Sportsman LED flashlight is on sale, today only (12/20/13).

Upgrade Your Gear Giveaway: Bosch 18V Brushless Oscillating Multi-Tool Package!

Dec 20, 2013 Stuart 147 Comments

We are giving away a Bosch 18V cordless brushless oscillating multi-tool kit, complete with battery and charger starter package and an array of multi-tool accessories!

Made in USA

Cleanstream HEPA Shop Vacuum Filters

Dec 20, 2013 Stuart 8 Comments

We have nothing but good things to say about Cleanstream rinsable HEPA wet/dry shop vacuum filters!

Flashlights & Worklights

Lightning Deal: Streamlight Protac LED Flashlight

Dec 19, 2013 Stuart 13 Comments

Over at Amazon, this excellent Streamlight Protac LED flashlight is on sale for a limited time today only!

Tool Deals

Save 10% Store-Wide at Carbide Processors

Dec 19, 2013 Stuart 3 Comments

Fresh from our inbox – a 10% off coupon code for Carbide Processors.

Cordless

Modified Flir E4 Thermal Imaging Camera “Before” and “After” Image Comparison

Dec 18, 2013 Stuart 46 Comments

Check out how a small firmware modification to Flir’s E4 thermal imaging camera can lead to significant improvements in image quality!

ToolGuyd Giveaways

Upgrade Your Gear! ToolGuyd Giveaway: Milwaukee M18 Fuel Saw or Grinder!

Dec 18, 2013 Stuart 279 Comments

We’re giving away a brand new Milwaukee M18 FUEL brushless saw or grinder to one lucky winner!

Editorial

Last Minute Holiday Tool Deals?

Dec 18, 2013 Stuart 9 Comments

Here are a few thoughts about the possibility of last-minute holiday and end-of-year sales and promotions.

Tool Deals

Deal of the Day: Rockwell Jawhorse for $100

Dec 18, 2013 Stuart 8 Comments

Rockwell’s Jawhorse is currently on sale for $105 including shipping!

Editorial

Top 5 Favorite New Tools of 2013

Dec 17, 2013 Stuart 18 Comments

Here are our top 5 favorite new tools of 2013!

Hand Tools

Techni-Tool 3D Printer Tool Kit

Dec 17, 2013 Stuart 8 Comments

Techni-Tool has put together a new 3D printing tool kit that comes with printer maintenance and surface-finishing tools.

New Tools

Flir E4 Thermal Imaging Camera Can Be Modified for 16X the Resolution!

Dec 17, 2013 Stuart 5 Comments

Flir’s new E4 thermal imaging camera can be modified to output four times its native resolution!

New Tools

Beta BetaGrip Screwdriver Review

Dec 17, 2013 Stuart 14 Comments

We tested Beta’s excellent BetaGrip screwdrivers.

Tool Deals

Spend $200+ on Fluke Tools, Get a Free Gift

Dec 16, 2013 Stuart 2 Comments

Buy at least $200+ in eligible Fluke tools or accessories and you get to pick out a free gift.

Cordless

Black & Decker Platinum 20V Max Drill/Driver Review

Dec 13, 2013 Stuart 18 Comments

We reviewed Black & Decker’s stylish new Platinum 20V Max drill/driver.

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