Craftsman – Page 25

6-inch Bench Grinders: Craftsman vs. Ryobi vs. Porter Cable?

Dec 28, 2011 Stuart 39 Comments

A reader has asked for help choosing a bench grinder. Of the three models available at local retail stores, our vote goes for Craftsman. What are your thoughts?

Power Tools

Craftsman Digital Router Review

Dec 21, 2011 Stuart 18 Comments

Here is our review of Craftsman’s digital plunge router. What sets this router apart from other offerings is its LCD screen and built-in bit library and RPM speed calculator

Cordless

Craftsman V4 Tools on Clearance, Possibly Discontinued

Dec 17, 2011 Stuart 9 Comments

Craftsman’s light-duty V4 tools are now 75% off, if you could find ’em.

Hand Tools

Craftsman Max Axess Socket Set Review

Dec 7, 2011 Stuart 6 Comments

Here’s our quick review of Craftsman’s Max Axess socket set. Also, here’s a reminder – our giveaway ends this Friday!

New Tools

Craftsman Job Vise Work-Holding Clamp

Dec 7, 2011 Stuart 2 Comments

Craftsman’s new Job Vise clamping work stand is the newest of its type in the market, and comes with a free capacity jaw-length extension.

Hand Tools

Craftsman 118pc Dual Marked Socket Set 45%-Off!

Dec 5, 2011 Stuart 14 Comments

Looking for a socket set for personal use or to give as a gift? This Craftsman 118pc set is on sale at the lowest price we remember ever seeing it at!

Storage & Organization

Craftsman GripLatch Ball Bearing Mobile Tool Cart & Chest Cyber DoorBusters

Nov 28, 2011 Stuart 8 Comments

Looking to upgrade your tool storage? This is about the best deal we’ve found!

Cordless

Craftsman C3 19.2V Cordless Drill & Circular Saw Combo for $70!

Nov 18, 2011 Stuart 4 Comments

Looking for a good deal on a basic cordless tool combo? This Craftsman C3 kit just went on sale.

Hand Tools

Craftsman Max Axess Socket Set Giveaway!!

Nov 17, 2011 Stuart

We’re giving away a Craftsman MAX AXESS pass-thru socket set! This is one sleek and handy socket set, perfect for anyone in need of a good starter, backup, or portable socket set. Don’t miss out, leave a comment to enter!

Cordless

Craftsman C3 19.2V Power Tools, to Buy or Not to Buy?

Nov 9, 2011 Stuart 45 Comments

Don emailed in, asking for our take on Craftsman’s C3 19.2V cordless power tools.

Clamps

Best Bench Vise for Under $120? Craftsman Professional

Nov 8, 2011 Stuart 10 Comments

While many would recommend a used vise, we’ve been quite pleased with Craftsman’s Professional vise. It’s well built and is ready to go out of the box without one having to check Craigslist and every garage sale in the county for a used vise in good condition.

Cordless

Craftsman V4 4-Volt Cordless Tools

Oct 25, 2011 Stuart 14 Comments

Craftsman is coming out with a new line of super-lightweight 4-volt cordless tools for home and hobby use. What do you think, will Craftsman’s 4V tools spearhead a comeback for the form factor?

Hand Tools

Craftsman 309pc Socket Set and Ball Bearing Tool Storage Deals

Oct 21, 2011 Stuart 6 Comments

Over at Sears, a large Craftsman socket set is on sale for half-off, and a a 10-drawer ball bearing combo is on sale as well.

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

Craftsman Nextec Inflator

Oct 18, 2011 Stuart 2 Comments

Craftsman’s new Nextec 12V cordless inflator is great for maintaining proper tire pressure and inflating recreational items.

News

Sears Seeks to License Craftsman Brand Name? Say it Ain’t So!

Oct 17, 2011 Stuart 14 Comments

It has been reported that Sears is potentially looking to license the Craftsman brand!

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