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ToolGuyd > Articles by: Stuart
Craftsman Nextec 2nd Generation Oscillating Multi-Tool

Cordless

Craftsman G2 Cordless Nextec Multi-Tool with Tool-Free Blade Change Review

Sep 7, 2011 Stuart 8 Comments

Craftsman’s upcoming G2 Nextec oscillating multi-tool features a new tool-free blade change.

Lee Valley Veritas Small Bevel-Up Smoothing Plane

Hand Tools

Veritas Small Bevel-Up Smoothing Plane

Sep 7, 2011 Stuart Discuss

Lee Valley has added a new plane to their bevel-up lineup, a small smoother comparable to a #3 in size.

Bosch GUS 10.8V Cordless Shear

Cordless

Bosch UK Cordless Shear GUS 10.8V

Sep 7, 2011 Stuart 13 Comments

The Bosch (UK) cordless shear is capable of cutting PVC, leather carpet, cork, and other materials up to 11mm thick.

Bosch-GKT-55-GCE-Professional-Plunge-Track-Saw

New Tools

Bosch Plunge Saw is Optimized for Use with Guide Rails

Sep 6, 2011 Stuart 17 Comments

Bosch has announced a new plunge saw that’s coming to Europe. A bit of surprising news is that it will be compatible with other [select?] brands’ guide rail systems.

Dremel Trio Pivoting Handle Rotary Tool

Power Tools

Dremel Trio Woot Deal: $60 + $5 Shipping 9-6-2011

Sep 6, 2011 Stuart 2 Comments

Today, 9/16/2011, WOOT’s deal of the day is a Dremel Trio for $60 plus $5 shipping.

Craftsman Universal Dog Bone Wrench

Hand Tools

Craftsman Universal Dog Bone Wrench

Sep 5, 2011 Stuart 13 Comments

There’s a new Craftsman combo-wrench coming out later this month – a “universal” Dog Bone wrench.

Dewalt Tough System Small Case

New Tools

Dewalt Tough System Tool Cases and L-Cart Carrier

Sep 2, 2011 Stuart 4 Comments

Dewalt’s long-awaited Tough System tool cases and L-cart carrier will be released in a few weeks and are now available for purchase/preorder.

Caulk Savers Bead Stix Caulking Tool

Adhesives, Sealants, & Lubes

New Caulk Savers Bead Stix Finger-Savers

Sep 2, 2011 Stuart 8 Comments

Caulk Savers’ Bead Stix are a new inexpensive tool that smooths caulk with less mess than using a wet finger.

Milwaukee Reaming Pliers 48-22-3112

Hand Tools

Milwaukee Reaming Pliers Review

Sep 1, 2011 Stuart Discuss

Milwaukee’s new pliers are hitting the market in force. We’re not quite sure what to make of them yet, but our friends over at ToolsinAction seem to like ’em.

Lindstrom Precision Tapered Flush Angle Cutter

Cordless

Hot Deals – Lindstrom Pliers, Vaughan Hammer, Dewalt Drill, Beta Tools Clearance & More

Sep 1, 2011 Stuart 8 Comments

We came across a few great deals this morning that we thought you might be interested in.

Ridgid R86008K X4 Compact Cordless Drill Driver

Cordless

Ridgid Fuego & X4 18V Compact Li-Ion Drills and Drivers Have the Ooh-Ahh Factor

Sep 1, 2011 Stuart 8 Comments

Ridgid’s new compact cordless drill driver is a real head-turner and appears to have the specs to back up its good looks.

Ryobi JobPlus Multi-Tool and 18V JobMax Base

Cordless

A First Look at Ryobi JobPlus Multi-Tool & Ridgid JobMax-Compatible Base

Sep 1, 2011 Stuart 20 Comments

Ryobi’s 18V ONE+ JobPlus comes with an oscillating multi-tool attachment AND is compatible with all of Ridgid’s JobMax tool heads.

Milwaukee Pliers Wire Strippers Combo Pliers

Hand Tools

New Milwaukee Pliers, Cutters, Snips!

Sep 1, 2011 Stuart 8 Comments

Milwaukee is releasing a new round of [cordless] hand tools that will include pliers, cutters, snips, and combination wire strippers. Details are pouring in, with more to come.

Craftsman and Sears Tool Catalog 2011-2012

News

Craftsman Tools Coming to a Costco Near You!

Aug 31, 2011 Stuart 2 Comments

Craftsman tools will soon be appearing at all Costco stores around the country!

Bosch GTS1031 Ultra Portable Table Saw

Power Tools

Bosch GTS1031 vs Dewalt DW745 Portable Jobsite Table Saws

Aug 31, 2011 Stuart Discuss

I put together a detailed hands-on comparison between the new Bosch GTS1031 and popular Dewalt DW745 table saws. If you’re in the market for a new compact or portable table saw, maybe the showdown can help sway you in the right direction.

Milwaukee M12 Cordless Ratchets 1/4 and 3/8

Cordless

Milwaukee Ratchet Demo Video

Aug 30, 2011 Stuart 7 Comments

Here’s a sneak peek video of Milwaukee’s upcoming cordless M12 ratchet.

Dewalt MIG Weld Steel Framing Hammer

New Tools

New Tool Update – Leatherman Multi-Tools, Dewalt Hand Tools & 20V Max, Rockwell Trans4mer

Aug 30, 2011 Stuart 3 Comments

Quite a few new tools are hitting the market this month and next. Here is updated information about the ones we are most often asked about.

Editorial

Made in USA, Fabrique aux E.U., Hecho en EE. UU.

Aug 30, 2011 Stuart 24 Comments

If you’ve ever been confused by “made in the USA”, “Fabrique aux E.U.” and “Hecho en EE. UU.” appearing on the same package, here’s a brief breakdown of what they mean.

KNIPEX 88 01 300 SBA Alligator Pliers

Hand Tools

Knipex Alligator Pliers Deal

Aug 29, 2011 Stuart 4 Comments

If you’ve been looking to pick up a pair of Knipex Alligator pliers at a great price, now’s your chance. (NOTE: Deal has expired as of 10pm 8/29, but may return.)

Craftsman Premium vs Thin-Profile Ratchet Height Comparison

Hand Tools

Which is Thinner, Craftsman’s Premium Ratchet or Thin-Profile Ratchet?

Aug 27, 2011 Stuart 1 Comment

Which 3/8″ ratchet do you think has a slimmer drive head, Craftsman’s premium ratchet, or their thin-profile version?

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