Archives for 2014

Drills & Drivers

New ACDelco Compact Corded Impact Driver

Nov 13, 2014 Stuart 12 Comments

Would you buy a corded impact driver for automotive applications? Here’s a quick look at ACDelco’s new compact model.

Tool Deals

Deal: Keter Adjustable-Height Portable Folding Work Table

Nov 12, 2014 Stuart 12 Comments

Looking for a portable folding workbench? Here’s a height-adjustable model that’s on sale for ~$80.

Layout & Measuring

New $5 Stanley Tape Measure

Nov 12, 2014 Stuart Discuss

There’s a new $5 Stanley tape measure at Lowes for the holidays.

Hand Tools

Wiss Snips Sale at Home Depot – Holiday 2014

Nov 12, 2014 Stuart 3 Comments

Check out Home Depot’s holiday Wiss snips sale. (As an aside, can you say “Wiss snips sale” 5 times real fast?)

Hand Tools

New Stanley FatMax Snips and HVAC Tools at Lowes

Nov 12, 2014 Stuart 4 Comments

We came across a nice new display of updated Stanley FatMax aviation snips and HVAC tools at the local Lowes.

New Tools

New Vampliers Screw Extraction Pliers Sizes: “Pro” and Mini

Nov 12, 2014 Stuart 9 Comments

Vampire Tools has come out with two new sizes of Vampliers screw extraction pliers.

Rotary Tools

Lowes Black Friday 2014: Dremel 200 Rotary Tool for $25

Nov 11, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

Here’s another Lowes Black Friday deal for you to consider.

Cordless

Makita 18V Dual Port Charger with USB

Nov 11, 2014 Stuart 8 Comments

Makita’s coming out with a new dual port 18V Li-ion battery charger that can recharge docked batteries simultaneously.

Cordless

Fantastic Value Bosch 18V Drill, Impact Driver, L-Boxx Combo Kit

Nov 11, 2014 Stuart 10 Comments

We feel that Bosch’s 18V drill, impact driver, and double L-Boxx kit bundle is one of the best value drill and impact combo options currently available, at least at the ~$200 price point.

Pliers

Hot Deal: Crescent X2 Long-Reach Pliers Set

Nov 11, 2014 Stuart 16 Comments

We came across a fantastic deal on this Crescent compound-action long-reach pliers set.

Cordless

New Cordless Tool Battery Deals at Home Depot

Nov 11, 2014 Stuart 12 Comments

There are a couple of cordless battery pack bundle deals over at HD.

Editorial

What Will You Probably Buy This Holiday Season?

Nov 10, 2014 Stuart 20 Comments

What will you be buying this holiday season? Anything good?

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Holiday Deal: Leatherman Sidekick Multi-Tool for $25

Nov 10, 2014 Stuart 16 Comments

One of Home Depot’s holiday offers is the ToolGuyd-recommended Leatherman Sidekick, for $25.

Tool Deals

Deal: Buy a Milwaukee Screwdriver, Get a Free Bottle Opener

Nov 10, 2014 Stuart 9 Comments

Here’s an updated list of current Milwaukee tool deals, and details about a new screwdriver and free bonus bottle opener promo.

New Tools

New Husky Pistol Grip Pliers

Nov 10, 2014 Stuart 11 Comments

Check out these new pistol-grip angled Husky pliers.

« Previous Page
1
…
7
8
9
10
11
…
50
Next Page »

TomD on I Made Progress Towards My Dream Workshop: “It is really really really hard to avoid the sunk cost fallacy when dealing with stuff that you bought. I’m…”
Stuart on Dewalt ToughSystem DXL Review: Reasonably Compromised: “Older-style Sortimo T-Boxxes and Packout drawer tool boxes.”
Stuart on Dewalt ToughSystem DXL Review: Reasonably Compromised: “Like a pit box? I don’t think so.”
TomD on Dewalt ToughSystem DXL Review: Reasonably Compromised: “Home Depot is horrible at this. They have seem to have no way of tracking the stuff that’s up high…”
Stuart on Dewalt ToughSystem DXL Review: Reasonably Compromised: “Yes, and no. The shallow drawer was too small for a lot of the equipment we moved around, and the…”
TomD on Dewalt ToughSystem DXL Review: Reasonably Compromised: “And in that market, the kind of Grainger or Uline product, their prices quite competitively and I think they could’ve…”