ToolGuyd

Tool Reviews, New Tool Previews, Best Tool Guides, Tool Deals, and More!

  • New Tools
  • Reviews
  • Guides
    • Best Cordless Power Tool Brand
    • Tool Brands: Who Owns What?
    • Best Cordless Drills (2021)
    • Dewalt UWO Explained
    • Where to Buy Tools
    • Best Tool Kit Upgrades
    • Best Extension Cord Size
    • Best Tape Measure
    • Best Safety Gear
    • Best Precision Screwdrivers
    • Best Tool Brands in Every Category
    • Ultimate Tool Gift Guide
    • More Buying Guides
  • Hand Tools
    • Bit Holders & Drivers
    • EDC, Pocket, & Multitools
    • Electrical Tools
    • Flashlights & Worklights
    • Knives
    • Mechanics’ Tools
    • Pliers
    • Screwdrivers
    • Sockets & Drive Tools
    • Wrenches
    • All Hand Tools
  • Power Tools
    • Accessories
    • Cordless
    • Drills & Drivers
    • Oscillating Tools
    • Saws
    • Woodworking Tools
    • All Power Tools
  • Brands
    • Bosch
    • Dewalt
    • Makita
    • Milwaukee
    • Ryobi
    • All Brands
  • USA-Made
  • Deals
ToolGuyd > 2014

Archives for 2014

Tool Deals

Lowes Pre-Black Friday 2014 Tool Sale

Nov 23, 2014 Stuart 5 Comments

Here’s a quick rundown of the pre-Black Friday tool deals at Lowes this week.

Made in USA

Deal: Craftsman 12pc Nut Driver Set

Nov 21, 2014 Stuart 34 Comments

This Craftsman 12pc nut driver is once again on sale for $20.

Tool Deals

Best Black Friday 2014 Shop Vacuum Deal

Nov 21, 2014 Stuart 11 Comments

We took a quick hands-off look at the major Black Friday 2014 and holiday shop vacuum deals.

Tool Deals

Home Depot 2014 Black Friday Deal: Ridgid Shop Vacuum for $40

Nov 21, 2014 Stuart 17 Comments

Here’s a quick look at Home Depot’s Black Friday Ridgid wet/dry shop vacuum special buy. The deal is now live, with the price at $39.88.

Tool Deals

PB Swiss Tools Black Friday 2014 Deals

Nov 21, 2014 Stuart 3 Comments

Black Friday and Thanksgiving weekend will be a great time to splurge and save on some new PB Swiss Tools.

Sockets & Drive Tools

PB Swiss Tools Bit Sockets – Review

Nov 21, 2014 Stuart 10 Comments

Here’s something you might not have seen before – one-piece hex and Torx bit sockets, by PB Swiss Tools.

Bit Holders & Drivers

PB Swiss Tools BitBlock – a Fantastic Screwdriver Bit Holder

Nov 21, 2014 Stuart 4 Comments

These PB Swiss Tools BitBlocks are the BEST portable bit holders I’ve ever used!

Mechanics' Tools

Gedore Grip Wrench Locking Pliers with Hex Jaws

Nov 21, 2014 Stuart 18 Comments

These Gedore Grip Wrench locking pliers are designed for removing very stubborn fasteners, but come with a steep price.

Mechanics' Tools

Facom Angled Socket Wrench Review

Nov 20, 2014 Stuart 22 Comments

Have you ever seen these Facom angled socket wrenches before? They’re actually quite handy, and among my favorite hand tools.

Made in USA

SK Hand Tool Hex Bit Sockets Review

Nov 20, 2014 Stuart 10 Comments

I took these SK Hand Tool hex bit sockets for a spin, and found them to be quite good.

Makita 18V Hammer Drill Kit XPH012

Cordless

Hot Deal: Makita 18V Hammer Drill Kit for $99

Nov 20, 2014 Stuart 7 Comments

Here’s another early holiday deal for you – a Makita 18V cordless hammer drill kit for $99!

Craftsman Red Griplatch DynaGlide Ball Bearing Rolling Storage

Reader Question

Black Friday or Cyber Monday Ball Bearing Tool Storage Combo Deals?

Nov 19, 2014 Stuart 7 Comments

Have you seen any great holiday tool storage combo deals, aside from those featured in Sears’ Black Friday 2014 sales flyer?

Mechanics' Tools

Wera Zyklop Sliding T-Handle

Nov 19, 2014 Stuart 15 Comments

The Wera sliding T-handle is one more of my favorite socket accessories, and it’s also incredibly versatile to use. Plus it won’t cost you an arm or a leg.

Mechanics' Tools

Reader Question: Who Makes the Best Socket Set?

Nov 19, 2014 Stuart 99 Comments

Let’s hear your thoughts about socket sets!

Made in USA

New Lenox Power Arc Reciprocating Saw Blades Have Curved Cutting Edges

Nov 19, 2014 Stuart 11 Comments

Lenox has come out with a new line of Power Arc curved reciprocating saw blades that they say are better than the straight blade everyone is using now.

Cordless

Reader Question: Is the New Craftsman C3 Bluetooth Radio with Charger Any Good?

Nov 19, 2014 Stuart 5 Comments

Craftsman’s new radio offers built-in charging, Bluetooth connectivity, and a couple of nice design touches. What do you think of it?

Screwdrivers

Dewalt Insulated Screwdriver Set

Nov 19, 2014 Stuart 6 Comments

This Dewalt multi-bit insulated screwdriver set looks like a nice compact and space-spacing option. It’s also less expensive than most full-sized driver sets we’ve seen.

Tool Deals

Enco 30% Off Sale – Today Only! (11/19/14)

Nov 19, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

Save 30% on everything at Enco, today only (11/19/14)!

Made in USA

Proto Locking Socket Extension Review

Nov 18, 2014 Stuart 16 Comments

A locking extension is a useful drive accessory to have available. Here’s a quick review of a Proto that I bought a couple of months ago.

Mechanics' Tools

Wera Zyklop Socket Extensions Review

Nov 18, 2014 Stuart 7 Comments

Wera’s socket extensions feature free-spinning sleeves and are great to use with sliding T-handles.

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • …
  • 37
  • Next Page »
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • YouTube

Newsletter

Sign up to receive the latest tool news.

Recent Comments

  • MFC on Dewalt Launched New “Slidelock” Adjustable Pliers: “I know this is a two month old post, but I just got these and these are by far the…”
  • leon on Tools that Make vs Exploit Brand Reputations: “I question your assessment of the Hilti tool boxes. in the past 30 years I have purchased Hilti tools that…”
  • Champs on Tool Media, Marketing, Misc Topics – Feb 2026 Update: “I feel you, but the windmills you tilt at are AI generated. Whatever bottom there is to this, no light…”
  • Steven Phillips on Weber just Recalled Millions of Metal Wire Grill Brushes: “I love these brushes, they work best, but you gotta have good ones as the bad ones leave bristles behind,…”
  • KMR on US Government Asked Amazon to Disclose Country of Origin Info: “Why pick on Amazon? Because they’re the largest direct to consumer distributor for the People’s Republic of Crap.”
  • MattW. on Tool Media, Marketing, Misc Topics – Feb 2026 Update: “Im subbed and never see any videos on my app feed from you. This is happening more and more. Meanwhile…”
ToolGuyd New Tool Reviews Image

New Tool Reviews

Buying Guides

  • Best Cordless Drills
  • Best Euro Hand Tool Brands
  • Best Tool Brands
  • Best Cordless Power Tool Brands
  • Tools for New Parents
  • Ultimate Tool Gift & Upgrade Guide
ToolGuyd Knife Reviews Image

Knife Reviews

ToolGuyd Multi-Tool Reviews Image

Multi-Tool Reviews

ToolGuyd LED Flashlight and Worklight Reviews Image

LED Light Reviews

  • Home
  • About
  • Contact
  • Stores
  • Videos
  • AMZN Deal Finder
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Disclosure