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ToolGuyd > 2015

Archives for 2015

Wall Control Pegboard

Reader Question

Can You Recommend Metal Pegboard Options That are Like Wall Control’s, But Cheaper?

Jun 3, 2015 Stuart 21 Comments

When it comes to pegboard, you’ve got a lot of options, but it usually comes down to hardboard vs. metal-structured pegboard. Hardboard pegboard is a lot cheaper, and while metal pegboard is theoretically going to be stronger, a lot of people choose it because of how much better it looks. In my experience, metal pegboard is often easier to […]

Bit Holders & Drivers

KC Tool Deal of the Day: Wiha 39pc Security Screwdriver Bit Set (6/3/2015)

Jun 3, 2015 Stuart 10 Comments

Ready to upgrade from a cheap security screwdriver bit set? This Wiha 39pc set features an extending handle and comes with a nice complement of bits, and is on sale today only.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

SOG SwitchPlier 2.0 Multi-Tool – Week 1 Usage Report

Jun 2, 2015 Stuart 12 Comments

I’ve been testing the new SOG SwitchPlier 2.0 multi-tool for a couple of days now, and find myself with mixed feelings towards it. It’s stellar and frustrating at the same time.

Accessories

Turn Any T-Track Table into a Versatile Finishing Table with Mini Finishing Points

Jun 2, 2015 Benjamen 5 Comments

These new pointed jigs slip into T-track channels, making it easier to apply finish to multiple sides of a project at once, while also elevating your work above the table to dry. If you don’t have T-track available you can just as easily tack them down with brads.

Wera Kraftform Kompakt 25 Bit Screwdriver Set

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

KC Tool Deal of the Day: Wera Kraftform Kompakt Bit Screwdriver Kit (6/2/2015)

Jun 2, 2015 Stuart 8 Comments

Wera’s Kraftform Kompakt 25 is a very handy multi-bit screwdriver, and it’s on sale today.

Milwaukee M18 2691-22 Drill and Impact Driver Combo Kit

Cordless

Milwaukee M18 Cordless Drill and Impact Driver Combo Kit Deal!

Jun 1, 2015 Stuart 35 Comments

Over at Home Depot, probably for a limited time, there’s a Milwaukee M18 cordless drill and impact driver combo on sale for just $169!

Hand Tools

KC Tool Deal of the Day: Knipex Hole Puncher (6/1/2015)

Jun 1, 2015 Stuart 12 Comments

Need a new soft material hole puncher? This Knipex revolving punch cutter looks handy and is on sale as part of KC Tool’s Deal of the Day for today, 6/1/2015.

Dewalt DCD771C2 20V Special Buy Drill Kit

Cordless

And… it’s Back: Dewalt 20V Max Cordless Drill Kit for $99

Jun 1, 2015 Stuart 6 Comments

Dewalt’s DCD771 20V Max drill/driver kit is back on sale for $99, and there are a couple of other brands and models currently on sale at that special under-$100 price point.

Cordless

A Whole Bunch of Tool and Outdoor Power Equipment Recalls (Spring 2015)

May 30, 2015 Stuart 11 Comments

Scroll through this list of recently recalled tools and equipment, which includes a Gerber knife, Japanese axe, MSR avalanche shovels, a Toro mower, Homelite and OWT blowers, and a Cosco hand truck.

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Editorial

Your Thoughts on KC Tool, a German Hand Tool Specialty Store?

May 29, 2015 Stuart 30 Comments

We’re partnering up with KC Tool, a German hand tool dealer, for a brief ad, some tool reviews, deals for readers, and a giveaway. What do you think about their online store?

Precision Twist 13pc Drill Bit Set

Drills & Drivers

The Best USA-Made General Purpose Drill Bits on a Budget?

May 29, 2015 Stuart 40 Comments

Are you up for a challenge? A reader asked for general drill bit recommendations! I know which I would pick, but which set do you think fits the bill?

Bosch DLR130K Distance Measuring Kit

Layout & Measuring

Deal of the Day: Bosch Laser Distance Measure for $59 (5/28/2015)

May 28, 2015 Stuart 6 Comments

Today only, save on this Bosch laser distance measuring tool. It can measure up to 130 feet and offers several measurement modes, and costs just shy of $60.

Clamps

Project: Making a T-Track Table Top on a Budget

May 28, 2015 Benjamen 28 Comments

Aluminum T-tracks and pre-made T-track tables can be prohibitively expensive, especially when you factor in the added cost of accessories. So I decided I’d make my own top using a T-slot cutting router bit and some MDF. Here’s a look at the project.

DIY & Home

Ryobi AirGrip Laser Level – Will it Stick?

May 27, 2015 Benjamen 20 Comments

The Ryobi AirGrip Laser Level sticks to the wall by continuously running a vacuum pump, but just what surfaces will it stick to? We tackle this and other important questions.

Ken Stanley Organizer Storage Cabinet

DIY Projects

Cool Reader Project: Easy-Access Stanley and HF Organizer Cabinet

May 26, 2015 Stuart 18 Comments

Ken put together a simple yet effective storage cabinet with drawer slots for his super-handy Stanley and HF bin organizers. Check it out!

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