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Announcements & Updates

Tool “Giftaway” Announcement

Oct 10, 2014 Stuart 70 Comments

Here are some details about the tool “giftaways” that ToolGuyd will be going on these next couple of months.

Wrenches

Engineer Thin Jaw Adjustable Wrench

Oct 10, 2014 Stuart 25 Comments

This Japanese-made adjustable wrench has thin jaws that are just 2mm thick!

New Tools

Stanley Quick Vise

Oct 9, 2014 Stuart 19 Comments

Stanley has come out with a new clamp-on vise that offers quick adjustment and clamping.

Cordless

Ryobi Phone Works: Smartphone-Connected Tools

Oct 9, 2014 Stuart 44 Comments

Ryobi has come out with a new line of Phone Works tools that pair up with Android and iOS smartphones for readout, control, and enhanced functionality.

New Tools

Rockwell Combination Wood-Cutting Oscillating Multi-Tool Blade

Oct 8, 2014 Stuart 9 Comments

Rockwell has come out with a new all-in-one style of wood-cutting oscillating multi-tool blade.

New Tools

Ridgid Pro Organizer, Tool Box, and Gear Cart Review

Oct 8, 2014 Stuart 91 Comments

Here’s our full review of the new Ridgid Pro tool box system!

Made in USA

Rubbermaid Roughneck Storage Tote Failure

Oct 7, 2014 Stuart 22 Comments

This is what plastic storage tote failure looks like.

Cordless

New Milwaukee M18 5.0Ah Battery

Oct 7, 2014 Stuart Discuss

Milwaukee has come out with a new M18 5.0Ah Li-ion battery pack.

Sockets & Drive Tools

Channellock “Uni-Fit” Universal Tools

Oct 6, 2014 Stuart 10 Comments

Channellock has their own (licensed) line of universal ratcheting wrenches and sockets.

New Tools

New Ridgid Pro Tool Boxes

Oct 6, 2014 Stuart 49 Comments

Ridgid has come out with a new line of stackable tool boxes, and also a new cylindrical tube-shaped tool box as well.

Cordless

Milwaukee LED “TRUEVIEW” Technology Explained

Oct 3, 2014 Stuart 8 Comments

Here’s a look at some of the technical figures behind Milwaukee’s TRUEVIEW LED claims.

Cordless

New Makita 18V Brushless 6-1/2″ Circular Saw (XSH03)

Oct 2, 2014 Stuart 27 Comments

Makita has come out with a new 18V brushless cordless circular saw.

Cordless

New Ridgid RE 6 Interchangeable Head Electrical Multi-Tool

Oct 2, 2014 Stuart 7 Comments

Ridgid has come out with a new 3-in-1 interchangeable head electrical tool.

Cordless

Bosch 6.0Ah Battery and Rapid Charger!

Oct 1, 2014 Stuart 22 Comments

In Europe, Bosch has announced that they will be releasing a new 18V 6.0Ah battery and a fast multi-voltage charger that greatly reduces the time it takes to recharge higher capacity battery packs.

Hand Tools

Secret Upgrade: Midwest Snips with Kush’N Power Handles

Oct 1, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

Midwest’s USA-made offset aviation snips are now available with new handle grips that make them even better!

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