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New Duo-Fast DF150S-TC Tico Nailer

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

New Duo-Fast Compact 1-1/2″ Tico Nailer for Joist Hangers

Nov 12, 2010 Stuart 6 Comments

We just got word that Duo-Fast Construction is coming out with a new compact pneumatic 1-1/2″ Tico nailer (DF150S-TC). The nailer is used to fatsen joist hangers into wood using Tico nails. Duo-Fast reps claim that the new nailer works be 3 times faster than hand nailing and twice as fast as palm nailing.

00pewter Craftsman Professional Bag Sears Gift Card Winner

Storage & Organization

Sears Gift Card Giveaway Follow-up

Nov 11, 2010 Stuart Discuss

The winner of our recent Sears $25 gift card giveaway sent us a note about what he used the gift card for. He’s been looking for a tool bag for a long time, and with the gift card in-hand he chose this Craftsman Electrician’s Tool Tote that he’s already putting to good use. Congrats again, and use […]

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6 Ways to Get Your Daily ToolGuyd Fix

Nov 11, 2010 Stuart Discuss

There are currently 6 ways you can check out our most current content. This time of year we publish about 2-3 posts per day, sometimes more. You can of course bookmark ToolGuyd.com, or just type it into your browser to access the blog directly. But there are also a few other ways that may convenient for you […]

Bosch GTA3800 Folding Leg Miter Saw Stand

New Tools

Bosch Introduces New Portable Folding Leg Miter Saw Stand

Nov 11, 2010 Stuart 2 Comments

Bosch is coming out with a new folding leg miter saw stand (GTA3800) that is designed to offer the support professionals need in a lightweight, sturdy, and easy to use package. The stand folds up into a compact package for one-handed transport and storage, and can be collapsed and rolled to a new location without removing […]

Dewalt DW745 10 Inch Contractor Jobsite Table Saw

Power Tools

Dewalt Compact Jobsite Table Saw DW745 for $340 Shipped!

Nov 11, 2010 Stuart 2 Comments

Over at Amazon, this Dewalt 10″ compact jobsite table saw is on sale for $340. Most stores are selling it for $400, although shopping around I see that some other vendors have dropped it to $340-360. As far as I can tell, Amazon is the only one offering free shipping on the 45 lb saw (53 […]

Dewalt 12V Max Cordless 3-8 Drill Driver DCD710S2 Angled

Cordless

Dewalt 12V Max Handle & Common Features Review

Nov 9, 2010 Stuart 14 Comments

Dewalt has finally launched their new lineup of cordless 12V Max lithium ion power tools. When I first previewed these new compact tools, it was love at first touch. We currently have the full range of tools in-hand for review, and will start off the series by discussing the tools’ common handle and battery design.

Porter Cable Quik Jig Pocket Hole Jig & Accessories

Drills & Drivers

Porter Cable Quik Jig Pocket Hole System Now Available

Nov 9, 2010 Stuart 3 Comments

Porter Cable’s new Quik Jig pocket hole system has recently hit stores. If you recall, the Quik Jig is a good looking pocket hole drilling jig that Porter Cable recently came out with. The Quik Jig has been praised in early reviews for its repeatability and ease of use. Given its $230 price tag, I hesitate […]

Dewalt Impact Clutch Bit Holding Adapter

Drills & Drivers

Dewalt Comes Out With a Clutch Accessory for Impact Drivers

Nov 9, 2010 Stuart 6 Comments

Dewalt just announced their new Impact Clutch (DWHJHLD) accessory holder that they say will help alleviate some of the frustrations encountered in heavy-duty impact driver applications. Common high-torque issues include bit tip breakage, fastener stripping and fastener breakage.

Porter Cable 14 Inch Band Saw PCB330BS

Power Tools

Porter Cable 14″ Band Saw User Review – PCB330BS

Nov 9, 2010 Stuart 36 Comments

Reader Jim sent us a brief but comprehensive review of Porter Cable’s 2-speed 14″ floor-standing band saw. The saw is designed for cutting hard and soft wood, and features a 16″ x 16″ tilting cast iron work surface. Here’s what Jim had to say about the saw:

Husky 48 in 1 Ratcheting Rotary Socket Wrench User Review

New Tools

Husky Ratcheting Wrench User Review Temporarily Under Investigation

Nov 8, 2010 Stuart 1 Comment

We recently republished a reader’s review of the new Husky ratcheting rotary socket wrench that he left in comment to our post about the tool. It has since come to light that this comment/review may have been FAKE. Until we get to the bottom of this, please consider the republished user review to be invalid. In the […]

Lowes Black Friday Deals 2010

Tool Deals

Lowe’s Black Friday Tool Deals Preview

Nov 8, 2010 Stuart 2 Comments

Lowes published an official Black Friday deals preview via their Facebook page last Friday evening. A few tool deals stood out among the rest, but nothing really surprised us. There isn’t much of an incentive to make Lowes one of your first shopping stops, but there are a few deals worth stopping in for when you have a […]

Johnson Magnetic Tip Tape Measure

Layout & Measuring

Johnson Level & Tool Magnetic Tip Tape Measures

Nov 8, 2010 Stuart Discuss

Johnson’s magnetic tape measures have magnetic tips that hold strong to ferrous (iron/steel) metal surfaces. They feature printing on both sides, large easy to read numbers, and a jobsite-tough case for greater durability. The above pictured 25-foot model has a 1-1/6″ blade width and is currently priced fairly low at Amazon. Johnson Magnetic Tip 25′ […]

Husky 48 in 1 Ratcheting Rotary Socket Wrench User Review

Bit Holders & Drivers

Home Depot Husky Holiday Tool Gift Guide

Nov 8, 2010 Stuart 13 Comments

This weekend I visited a few major tool and home improvement stores for a sneak peek of their winter holiday tool gift displays. As expected, the two Home Depots closest to me had most of their displays up already. Similar to last year’s selection, there were a few power tools in the mix, but there was a […]

Husky Ratcheting Rotary Wrench Small Socket

Hand Tools

More Husky Ratcheting Rotary Wrench Closeup Pics

Nov 8, 2010 Stuart Discuss

During a recent visit to my local Home Depot, I snapped a few more close-up pics of the new Husky universal ratcheting rotary wrench. The above photo shows the 5/16″ socket of the new 48-in-1 dog bone wrench, and below are photos of the 9/16″ socket.

Husky 48 in 1 Ratcheting Rotary Socket Wrench User Review

Hand Tools

Husky Ratcheting Rotary Wrench Reader Review

Nov 5, 2010 Stuart 2 Comments

UPDATE: It has come to light that “Jason” may be a shill for Home Depot, Husky or one of their agents. As such, please DISREGARD this post until our investigation is complete. We currently believe that the review left by “Jason” is FAKE. The other day we introduced (and ragged on) Husky’s new 48-in-1 ratcheting rotary […]

Dremel-Multi-Max-Oscillating-Tool-Kit

Websites & Resources

Top Tool Gifts for Dads

Nov 5, 2010 Stuart Discuss

Check out Top 11 Tool Gifts for Dads, my recent article over at PopMech. It was a tough one to write, mostly because I know what my own father wants, needs and likes, and the list encompasses dozens of tools. So I focused mostly on newer offerings, and tools that many Dads may want but not […]

Dremel Trio Different Handle Positions

Power Tools

ToolGuyd Giveaway – Win a Dremel TRIO!

Nov 4, 2010 Stuart 77 Comments

We are giving away a brand new Dremel Trio! The Trio is Dremel’s newest multi-purpose rotary tool that cuts, sands and routs! To enter to win, simply tell us in a comment about the type of projects you would use it for! If you’re not sure, take a look at the photo gallery on our […]

Ohio Power Tool Utility Knife Showdown

Hand Tools

Coptool Utility Knife Showdown

Nov 4, 2010 Stuart 1 Comment

Over at Coptool, there’s a nice roundup of a few newer style utility knives. Jay compared a few knives by Irwin, CH Hanson and Milwaukee, weighing the pros and cons of each. My own favorite utility knife is Stanley’s Quickslide, but I’m always willing to try something new. You can’t ever have too many utility knives! […]

Kobalt Multi-Drive Wrench Dog Bone Tool

DIY & Home

Kobalt Multi-Drive Wrench – Yes, Yet Another New Dog Bone Wrench!

Nov 4, 2010 Stuart 43 Comments

UPDATE: If you’re interesting in purchasing the Lowes Kobalt Multi-Drive Wrench as a holiday gift, you should also check out the innovative new Kobalt Double-Drive Screwdriver! Kobalt’s new Multi-Drive Wrench is another new Dog Bone wrench design that features 8 universal sockets that cover both standard 6pt SAE and metric fasteners, as well as a variety of […]

Husky 48 in 1 Ratcheting Rotary Socket Wrench

DIY & Home

Husky 48 in 1 Ratcheting Rotary Socket Wrench – Another Dog Bone

Nov 3, 2010 Stuart 12 Comments

Dan sent us a heads-up about Husky’s new universal spline ratcheting wrench. I was already heading off to Home Depot that day, so I made a point to check it out. This Husky 48-in-1 “ratcheting rotary socket wrench” is essentially a universal dog bone wrench similar in design to Black & Decker’s new ratcheting ReadyWrench.

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