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Misc Tool News, May 2018

May 11, 2018 Stuart 67 Comments

Here’s a mixed bag of tool topics to get you through the weekend.

Misc. Tool News, Early June 2016 Edition

Jun 3, 2016 Stuart 18 Comments

Back in stock (and on sale): Dewalt 20V Max to 18V adapter. Makita X2 hybrid vac soon available. Dust extractor sale. Have you used Toter trash bins? Flexzilla extension cord update. Your Father’s Day gift guide ideas? Holiday deals reminder.

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Flexzilla USA-Made Extension Cords!

Apr 18, 2016 Stuart 41 Comments

I found affordable extension cords that meet all my criteria! They have flexible all-temperature jacketing, lighted plugs, and are made in the USA.

Stuart on Home Depot Finally has their Own Mini Tool Box: “The new Lowe’s mini bucket is advertised as being food-safe. The Home Depot is sold as a Christmas tree ornament.”
Jeff on Home Depot Finally has their Own Mini Tool Box: “The ones at WalMart also have ballbearing drawer sliders and an opening top, for $20. I picked one up, and…”
Jeff on Home Depot Finally has their Own Mini Tool Box: “The drawers don’t lock, which can cause them to open when carrying it.”
Doug Peters on There’s a New Makita High Torque Impact Driver: “If you go on ebay you can find their made in Japan ones. Those models are a totally different ballgame…”
Ryan Grissom on Home Depot Finally has their Own Mini Tool Box: “Home Depot also has the mini buckets now too and I think a few cents cheaper than lowes mini.”
A W on New Home Depot Tool Deals of the Day (11/6/25): “Thanks Stu! I’ve been waiting for an excuse to get the M18 track saw, and finally pulled the trigger.”