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Kobalt Magnum Grip Locking Pliers

New Tools

Kobalt Magnum Grip Locking Pliers Review

Nov 1, 2013 Stuart 18 Comments

We tested and reviewed Kobalt Magnum Grip Locking pliers, and are not at all pleased with them.

Bosch 1617 Variable Speed Router

Power Tools

Woodworking Router Recommendations?

Nov 1, 2013 Stuart 17 Comments

A reader wrote in asking for woodworking router recommendations. We gave our thoughts and welcome you to do the same.

TechniEdge Revo Folding Utility Knife

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

TechniEdge Revo Folding Utility Knife

Nov 1, 2013 Stuart 5 Comments

The TechniEdge folding utility knife features a finger-loop grip and longer cutting area.

Kobalt Triple Cut Utility Cutters

Knives

Kobalt Triple Cut Review

Oct 31, 2013 Stuart 26 Comments

We tested the new Kobalt Triple Cut utility cutters, but didn’t have a positive experience with them.

Beta Tools Bit Ratchet in Hand

Bit Holders & Drivers

Beta Tools Bit Ratchet Set Review

Oct 31, 2013 Stuart 31 Comments

We tested Beta’s teeny tiny – but very practical and useful – 27-piece mini bit ratchet set.

Kobalt Hypercoil LED Work Light Coiled

Flashlights & Worklights

Kobalt Hypercoil LED Flashlight Review

Oct 31, 2013 Stuart 37 Comments

We reviewed the new Kobalt Hypercoil LED work light, which comes with interchangeable battery packs and a removable flexible neck.

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Oct 30, 2013 Stuart 23 Comments

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Kershaw Skyline Folding Pocket Knife

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Quick Look: Kershaw Skyline Folding Pocket Knife

Oct 30, 2013 Stuart 2 Comments

Here’s another compact and lightweight USA-made knife for under $40.

Astro Pneumatic 3-in-1 Hex Key Set

Bit Holders & Drivers

Neat Innovation: Astro Pneumatic 3-in-1 Hex Key Wrench Set

Oct 30, 2013 Stuart 22 Comments

These 3-in-1 L-wrenches feature ball hex and straight hex tips, as well as a sliding 6pt hex socket.

Black and Decker SnakeLight Coiled

Cordless

Black & Decker LED SnakeLight Flashlight Review

Oct 29, 2013 Stuart 14 Comments

We reviewed Black & Decker’s new LED rechargeable SnakeLight, an incredibly versatile and solid-performing flashlight.

Panasonic EY7549X Multi-Impact Drill Driver

Cordless

New Panasonic Multi-Functional Drill, Driver, Impact Wrench

Oct 29, 2013 Stuart 16 Comments

Panasonic has come out with a new multi-functional all-in-one cordless drill, screwdriver, impact driver, and impact wrench.

Dewalt 35pc Impact Bit Set

Power Tool Accessories

Deal: Dewalt 35pc Impact Bit Set

Oct 28, 2013 Stuart 3 Comments

Dewalt’s 35-piece general purpose impact bit set is currently on sale for just $15.

Gearwrench Gimbal Ratchet Small

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Gearwrench Gimbal Palm Ratchets

Oct 28, 2013 Stuart 21 Comments

Gearwrech’s new gimbal-style ratchets are palm-sized and allow for high adjustability without the need for a wobble adapter.

Makita Heated Jacket

Cordless

New Makita Heated Jackets

Oct 28, 2013 Stuart 8 Comments

Makita has come out with a new line of 12V Max and 18V heated jackets.

Kobalt Stubby Double Drive Screwdriver

New Tools

New Kobalt Double Drive Stubby Screwdriver

Oct 25, 2013 Stuart 13 Comments

Kobalt’s new Double Drive stubby screwdriver looks like it could work well as a stubby ratcheting screwdriver. The 37pc set is priced at $15.

Dewalt 2AA LED Flashlight DWHT70644

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Good Value: Dewalt 2AA LED Flashlight

Oct 25, 2013 Stuart 6 Comments

Dewalt’s new 2AA LED flashlight outputs up to 80 lumens and costs just $15.

Kobalt Magnum Grip Locking Pliers

New Tools

New Kobalt Magnum Grip Locking Pliers

Oct 25, 2013 Stuart 10 Comments

Kobalt has come out with new Magnum Grip auto-adjusting locking pliers.

Kobalt Triple Cut

Hand Tools

New Kobalt Triple Cut Multi-Cutters

Oct 25, 2013 Stuart 11 Comments

Kobalt has come out with new Triple Cut utility cutters that work with replaceable blades.

Editorial

Lowe’s Excellent Customer Service and “Lower Price” Kobalt Tools BS

Oct 24, 2013 Stuart 15 Comments

What I love about Lowes: above and beyond customer service. What grinds my gears: potentially deceptive Kobalt tool pricing.

IR 12V Compact Cordless Tool Family

Cordless

Coming Soon: New IR 12V Compact Cordless Tools (IQV12)

Oct 24, 2013 Stuart 13 Comments

IR is coming out with a new line of 12V Li-ion compact cordless power tools designed for automotive mechanics and technicians.

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