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ToolGuyd > Articles by: Benjamen
Ryobi One+One cordless sliding miter saw hero

Cordless

Review: Ryobi One+One Cordless Sliding Miter Saw

Jun 6, 2018 Benjamen 21 Comments

I found the Ryobi ONE+ONE cordless 10″ miter saw to be pretty unusable out of the box, but with a some calibration it might be a good choice in some situations.

Milwaukee M12 Rocket Dual Power Tower Light closeup of LEDs

Cordless

New Milwaukee M12 and Updated M18 Rocket LED Tripod Lights

Jun 5, 2018 Benjamen 26 Comments

At NPS18, Milwaukee introduced a new M12 Rocket tower light and updated their classic M18 Rocket tower light.

Milwaukee Rover Pivoting Flood Light with Redlithium USB battery

Cordless

New Milwaukee RedLithium USB Tools: Flashlights, Heated Gloves, and Digital Levels

May 31, 2018 Benjamen 31 Comments

Milwaukee introduced new flashlights, heated gloves, and a Redstick digital level, all powered by their RedLithium USB battery platform.

Lufkin Black Widow tape measure hero

Hand Tools

Lufkin Black Widow Tape Measures, with Green on Black Markings

May 29, 2018 Benjamen 24 Comments

The Lufkin Black Widow 25′ tape measure has “Hi-Viz” green markings on a black background to help it stand out in dim lighting.

Milwaukee Tool M18 Fuel Table Saw Hero

Cordless

Milwaukee Tool’s New M18 Fuel Cordless Table Saw

May 23, 2018 Benjamen 54 Comments

Here’s everything we know about the new Milwaukee M18 Fuel 8-1/4″ cordless table saw so far.

Milwaukee M18 D-Handle and Barrel Grip Jigsaws

Cordless

New Milwaukee M18 Fuel D-Handle and Barrel Grip Jigsaws

May 10, 2018 Benjamen 27 Comments

Milwaukee Tool is coming out with new M18 FUEL brushless barrel grip and D-handle jigsaws.

Side view of Milwaukee M18 table saw showing single battery

Cordless

The Hottest New Milwaukee Tools from NPS18

May 8, 2018 Benjamen 83 Comments

A look at the new Milwaukee tools that I thought were the most impressive at this year’s NPS18.

Hitachi MV 36V Rotary Hammer

Cordless

The New Hitachi 36V Cordless Power Tools, Coming September 2018

Apr 3, 2018 Benjamen 23 Comments

Hitachi’s new MultiVolt cordless power tools are still a few months out, but here’s a quick look at what we know so far.

Nailer with Metabo HPT logo

News

Hitachi Power Tools is Now Metabo HPT

Mar 12, 2018 Benjamen 44 Comments

Hitachi Power Tools is changing their name to Metabo HPT.

Marking on the Milwaukee Trilobed Screwdrivers

Hand Tools

Milwaukee Screwdrivers: a Roundup of All the New Styles

Mar 2, 2018 Benjamen 19 Comments

Here’s a roundup all the new screwdriver styles Milwaukee Tool recently came out with.

Hitachi MultiVolt Battery Hero

Cordless

How Hitachi’s New MultiVolt 18V/36V Batteries Work

Feb 28, 2018 Benjamen 49 Comments

We’re excited about Hitachi’s new 18V/36V Multivolt battery technology!

ECX bit straight on closeup

Electrical Tools

What the Heck are Milwaukee’s ECX Screwdrivers and Bits for?

Feb 16, 2018 Benjamen 111 Comments

Just what are ECX screwdrivers and bits? What kind of screws are they designed to drive? Read on to find out.

Dewalt Utility Knives

Digital Fabrication

Dewalt Premium Utility Knife Blade Change Issues and Resolution

Feb 12, 2018 Benjamen 30 Comments

The blade changing mechanism on my Dewalt Premium Retractable Utility Knife stopped working, so I took it apart to figure out why.

Dewalt 20V Max Cordless Chainsaw in the wild

New Tools

Review: Dewalt 20V Max Brushless Chainsaw, and How I Was Wrong About it

Feb 8, 2018 Benjamen 95 Comments

After buying and using the Dewalt 20V Max Chainsaw, I found it to be better than I expected.

Plug types

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

A Quick Guide to Air Line Couplers and Plugs

Jan 24, 2018 Benjamen 123 Comments

Confused by all the different types of air line plugs and couplers? Here’s a look at the most popular types.

Caulk rack installed and filled

Adhesives, Sealants, & Lubes

A Quick Caulk Rack out of PVC and Wood

Jan 16, 2018 Benjamen 42 Comments

I built a caulk rack to better declutter and organize my supply cabinet.

Milwaukee USB Rechargeable light

Editorial

Do You Use the Strobe Mode on Your Flashlight?

Jan 4, 2018 Benjamen 73 Comments

Do you ever use the strobe mode on your flashlight, or are you annoyed by it like I am?

Broken insulation on BD cup charger

Cordless

This Black & Decker Slide-on Charger Shorted Out

Jan 2, 2018 Benjamen 32 Comments

One of our Black & Decker cup chargers shorted out at both ends.

Cover Grip Safety Drop Cloth

Safety

CoverGrip Drop Cloths Stay Where You Put Them

Dec 13, 2017 Benjamen 10 Comments

Tired of drop cloths slipping around on wood floors, I gave a CoverGrip gripped-bottom drop cloth a try.

Dewalt DCG426 Cordless Brushless Die Grinder

Cordless

Dewalt’s Cordless Die Grinder is Coming Soon

Dec 8, 2017 Benjamen 37 Comments

Dewalt’s new 20V Max brushless die grinder will be launching soon, here’s a quick look at what it offers.

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