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ToolGuyd > Articles by: Benjamen
IsoTunes Pro Product Shot

Safety

IsoTunes Pro Bluetooth Hearing Protection Earbuds Review

Aug 4, 2017 Benjamen 19 Comments

IsoTunes’ Pro earbuds allow you to listen to your tunes while you work, providing Bluetooth connectivity, a 27 dB NRR, and 10 hrs of playback.

Milwaukee M12 AirSnake Drain Cleaning Air Gun

Cordless

Milwaukee M12 AirSnake Blows Away Clogs

Jul 27, 2017 Benjamen 26 Comments

The new Milwaukee M12 AirSnake flushes clogs by shooting a burst of high pressure air into the affected drain.

Festool Pro 5 LTD in use

Grinders & Sanders

A First-Time Festool Owner’s Impression of the Pro 5 LTD Random Orbital Sander

Jul 21, 2017 Benjamen 26 Comments

I compared the Festool Pro 5 LTD sander vs the Bosch ROS20VSC when preparing some wood for a project.

Milwaukee M12 drill bare tool 2704

Cordless

Milwaukee M12 Deals: Bare Drill for $35, Drill and Impact Kit Plus Bonus 6.0Ah Battery for $150

Jul 12, 2017 Benjamen 16 Comments

Two Milwaukee M12 deals: a bare drill/driver for $35, and an M12 drill and impact driver kit with free 6.0Ah battery for $150.

Milwaukee M18 Rover Magnetic Flood Light

Cordless

New Milwaukee M18 Rover Magnetic Flood Light

Jul 11, 2017 Benjamen 14 Comments

Milwaukee is coming out with a new M18 Rover LED worklight, with a bright output, rotating light panel, large clamp, and powerful magnets.

Under mount LED strip lighting on Husky Work Bench

DIY Projects

Project: Magnetic-Mounted LED Light Strips

Jun 30, 2017 Benjamen 31 Comments

Here’s a quick little project using LED strips to bring task lighting anywhere you have a metal shelf.

Milwaukee M18 Fuel Compact Sliding Miter Saw in Closed Position

Cordless

New Milwaukee M18 Fuel 7-1/4″ Dual Bevel Sliding Compound Miter Saw

Jun 28, 2017 Benjamen 28 Comments

Here’s a first look at the new Milwaukee M18 Fuel 7-1/4″ miter saw, which is compact, highly portable, and able to cut a 2×8 in one pass.

Ridgid cordless brushless router kit with battery and charger

Cordless

Ridgid Cordless Router Kit for $129

Jun 26, 2017 Benjamen 11 Comments

We came across a Ridgid 18V brushless cordless router with battery and charger starter kit, for $129.

Dewalt DS450 Tough System Wheeled Tool Box in the woods after a rain

Storage & Organization

Field Test: Dewalt DS450 Tough System Rolling Tool Box in the Wilderness

Jun 22, 2017 Benjamen 13 Comments

I loaded up the Dewalt DS450 Tough System rolling tool box and took it out into the elements to test how well it handles rugged terrain and keeps things dry.

Milwaukee M12 Portable Soldering Iron featured image

Cordless

New Milwaukee M12 Cordless Soldering Iron

Jun 21, 2017 Benjamen 52 Comments

Milwaukee is coming out with a new M12 cordless soldering iron!

Milwaukee M18 Heat Gun Front Element and Nose Guard

Cordless

New Milwaukee M18 Cordless Compact Heat Gun

Jun 15, 2017 Benjamen 26 Comments

Milwaukee has done what we considered impossible, and came out with an M18 cordless heat gun.

Milwaukee M18 Fuel Compact Sliding Miter Saw in Closed Position

Accessories

MORE Top New Tools from Milwaukee NPS17

Jun 14, 2017 Benjamen 36 Comments

Here are 5 MORE of the most interesting new tools we saw at Milwaukee’s 2017 New Product Symposium.

My grip on the Hitachi Triple Hammer impact driver

Cordless

Hitachi 18V Triple Hammer Impact Driver Review

Jun 5, 2017 Benjamen 9 Comments

The Hitachi 18V Triple Hammer impact driver has a few annoying problems, but all in all it is very comfortable, light, and well balanced.

Ryobi P3650B 36V Dual Bevel Sliding Miter Saw Product Shot

New Tools

Ryobi One+One Brushless 36V-Equivalent Dual-Bevel Sliding Miter Saw

May 26, 2017 Benjamen 27 Comments

Ryobi has announced their new line of One+One dual-battery 36V-equivalent 18V cordless power tools, starting with a brushless 10″ dual bevel sliding miter saw.

New Tools

Milwaukee 24″ Hardtop Rolling Bag Review

May 22, 2017 Benjamen 21 Comments

Milwaukee’s 24″ hardtop rolling bag is spacious tool bag that can hold a LOT of tools.

Milwaukee hole saw hot forming

Editorial

How Milwaukee Hole Saws are Made

May 18, 2017 Benjamen 21 Comments

In this last installment of my Milwaukee USA factory tour, let’s take a look at how Hole Dozer hole saws are made.

Milwaukee pick and probe set in the plastic carrier

Hand Tools

New Milwaukee Hook and Pick Set

May 13, 2017 Benjamen 14 Comments

With some hand and finger-friendly features, Milwaukee’s new hook and pick set might be an upgrade to that cheap set you hate using.

Shot of my 45 degree socket organizers

DIY Projects

Custom Socket Storage Idea

May 10, 2017 Benjamen 29 Comments

I created angled socket rail holders to save space and make the socket sizes easier to read.

Craftsman 41inch cabinet socket drawer filled

Made in USA

Follow-up Review: Craftsman Pro Storage Combo

May 8, 2017 Benjamen 31 Comments

I’ve been testing another Craftsman Pro Smart-Lock 41″ storage combo. In this review I’ll go over what has been fixed since the first review, and my long term usage.

Lee Valley Best Ever Picture Screw

Fasteners

Lee Valley Double-Headed Picture Screws, and Similar Products

May 5, 2017 Benjamen 18 Comments

Lee Valley has some new double head screws that they say are the “best ever” for hanging pictures.

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