Archives for 2019

Tool Deals

Acme Tools $20 off $100+ Promo, Also Works on Milwaukee M12 Surge Preorders (Ends 6/12/19)

Jun 11, 2019 Stuart 15 Comments

Here’s a good deal, and it’s made even better by working on some Milwaukee NPS19 tool preorders.

Cordless

New Makita 18V X2 12″ Sliding Miter Saws, XSL07, XSL08

Jun 11, 2019 Stuart 29 Comments

Makita has apparently come out with two new cordless 12″ miter saws.

Grinders & Sanders

New Milwaukee M12 Fuel Right Angle Die Grinder

Jun 10, 2019 Benjamen 73 Comments

Here is what we know so far about the new Milwaukee M12 Fuel right angle die grinder, announced at NPS19.

Cordless

Dewalt Officially Announces New XTREME Subcompact Series of Cordless Power Tools

Jun 10, 2019 Stuart 80 Comments

Dewalt has officially announced their new 12V Max Xtreme Subcompact cordless power tools.

Tool Deals

Milwaukee Tool Deals of the Day 6/10/2019

Jun 10, 2019 Stuart 11 Comments

Here are some Milwaukee cordless power tool and hand tool deals, valid today only.

Cordless

New Bosch 18V Compact Impact Driver, GDR18V-1400

Jun 7, 2019 Stuart 12 Comments

Bosch has come out with a new compact cordless impact driver.

Cordless

New Dewalt Atomic Cordless Power Tool + TStak Tool Box Bundles

Jun 7, 2019 Stuart 11 Comments

There are new Dewalt Atomic cordless power tool kit and Tstak tool box bundles.

New Tools

Milwaukee NPS19 New Tool Show Evening Update

Jun 7, 2019 Stuart 79 Comments

Here is some of what we saw at the Milwaukee NPS19 new tool media event.

Cordless

More on the New Dewalt FlexVolt Mixer DCD130

Jun 6, 2019 Stuart 39 Comments

We learned a little more about the new Dewalt FlexVolt mixer, which is now shipping.

Mechanics' Tools

Hazet Magnetic Parts Cup

Jun 6, 2019 Stuart 18 Comments

Here’s a different takes on the “magnetic bowl” concept for holding project fasteners.

Editorial

Milwaukee NPS19 New Cordless Power Tool Predictions

Jun 5, 2019 Stuart 121 Comments

Milwaukee’s new tool media event is nearly here. What do you think we’ll see?

Cordless

What Cordless Power Tools Should Dewalt Launch in 2019?

Jun 5, 2019 Stuart 134 Comments

What kinds of new cordless power tools do you want to see Dewalt come out with this year?

Cordless

Ridgid Cordless Router Kit is on Sale for $119 (Ends 6/9/19)

Jun 4, 2019 Stuart 10 Comments

Ridgid’s cordless router kit is currently on sale.

Saws

Dewalt DW716XPS 12″ Miter Saw is on Sale

Jun 4, 2019 Stuart 13 Comments

Dewalt’s dual bevel 12″ miter saw dropped in price today.

Cordless

New Makita Brushless Mud Mixer XTU02

Jun 4, 2019 Stuart 21 Comments

Makita has come out with a new cordless 2-speed mixer.

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