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ToolGuyd > Crescent
Who Owns What Tool Brands 2019 Update 2

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Tool Brands: Who Owns What? A Guide to Corporate Affiliations

Jun 25, 2020 Stuart 292 Comments

Which company owns which tool brands? Our guide shows which of your favorite tool brands are actually owned by other companies.

Crescent Lufkin Fold-Out Exending Square

Layout & Measuring

New Crescent and Husky Extendable Rafter Squares

Sep 20, 2019 Stuart 27 Comments

Crescent and Husky have come out with a new 6″ rafter square with fold-out extension arm.

Crescent 14-inch Tradesman Open Top Tool Bag CTB1410

New Tools

New Crescent Tradesmen Open-Top Tool Bags

Sep 3, 2019 Stuart 23 Comments

Crescent has come out with new open-top tool bags.

Channellock and Crescent Adjustable Wrenches

Editorial

My Crescent Adjustable Wrench is Better Than I Remember

Aug 15, 2019 Stuart 38 Comments

I uncovered an older Crescent adjustable wrench, and it performed better than I had expected or remembered.

New Crescent Wide Jaw Adjustable Wrench

New Tools

New Crescent Wide-Jaw Adjustable Wrenches w/ Micro-Serrations

Mar 6, 2019 Stuart 18 Comments

Crescent has announced a new line of adjustable wrenches.

Crescent Tools New Branding for 2018

Hand Tools

Crescent Tools Announces New Brand Identity, and Gobbles up 4 other Tool Brands

Dec 5, 2017 Stuart 25 Comments

Say hello to the new Crescent Tools.

Crescent Indexing Claw Hammer Demo Application Example

Hammers & Mallets

Crescent Indexing Claw Hammer

Jul 17, 2017 Stuart 26 Comments

Crescent is coming out with an indexing head demo hammer, similar to the Craftsman Flex hammer that we feel okay about.

Hand Tools

Home Depot Holiday 2016 Hand Tool Deals (Dewalt, Milwaukee, Husky, & More)

Nov 10, 2016 Stuart 32 Comments

We scouted out all of the Holiday 2016 hand tool deals at Home Depot. Some of them are HOT. Others, Not.

New Tools

New Crescent Locking Adjustable Wrench

Oct 14, 2016 Stuart 26 Comments

This new Crescent locking adjustable wrench is exactly what it sounds like.

Bit Holders & Drivers

Crescent Quick Convert T-Handle Nut Drivers

Oct 6, 2015 Stuart 18 Comments

These new Crescent Quick Convert nut drivers switch from being regular screwdriver-handled nut drivers, to T-handle drivers.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Crescent Flip and Grip Wrench Multi-Tool

May 21, 2015 Stuart 8 Comments

The new Crescent Flip and Grip wrench multi-tool looks like it might be a good tool to toss into a glove box or kitchen drawer.

Plumbing

Crescent X6 Wrench is an Adjustable Wrench, Pipe Wrench, and Pass-Thru Ratchet

Apr 9, 2015 Benjamen 26 Comments

Crescent’s new 3-in-1 X6 wrench is an adjustable wrench, adjustable pipe wrench, and pass-thru socket wrench, all in one. It comes with 10 universal-style sockets to round out the package.

Accessories

Spending Stuart’s Money With a $200 Tool-Buying Shopping Spree

Apr 3, 2015 Benjamen 27 Comments

We sent Benjamen – one of ToolGuyd’s awesome contributors – on a $200 tool shopping spree. Here’s the story about what he bought and why. What would you have bought?

New Tools

New Crescent Bull Bar Indexing Prying Bar

Mar 26, 2015 Stuart 11 Comments

Crescent’s newest prying bar – the Bull Bar – has a forked-bladed and indexable prying head that they say does the job cleaner, easier, and faster than ordinary pry bars.

Crescent SwitchBlade Set

Pliers

Deal: Crescent interchangeable Head Multi-Purpose Cutters

Nov 17, 2014 Stuart Discuss

Crescent’s multi-head cutter is on sale right now for 40% off.

Pliers

Hot Deal: Crescent X2 Long-Reach Pliers Set

Nov 11, 2014 Stuart 16 Comments

We came across a fantastic deal on this Crescent compound-action long-reach pliers set.

Crescent Cee Tee Slip Joint Pliers

Pliers

Crescent Cee Tee Bare Metal Combination Pliers

Aug 25, 2014 Stuart 10 Comments

Crescent Cee Tee pliers are proof that at least one manufacturer still markets bare metal-handled pliers.

Crescent Pivot Pro Pliers

New Tools

Crescent Pivot Pro Compound Leverage Pliers

Aug 8, 2014 Stuart 15 Comments

Crescent has come out with new Pivot Pro high leverage pliers and cutters.

ToolGuyd Long Nose Pliers Collection

Pliers

Let’s Talk About Long Nose Pliers

May 29, 2014 Stuart 30 Comments

Here are some of my thoughts about long nose pliers. Which brands and features do you prefer?

Crescent SwitchBlade Cutter

DIY & Home

New Crescent “SwitchBlade” Interchangeable-Head Cutters

Jan 14, 2014 Stuart 10 Comments

Crescent has come out with a new multi-purpose cutter that works with interchangeable tool heads.

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