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A First Look at Ryobi JobPlus Multi-Tool & Ridgid JobMax-Compatible Base

Sep 1, 2011 Stuart 20 Comments

Ryobi’s 18V ONE+ JobPlus comes with an oscillating multi-tool attachment AND is compatible with all of Ridgid’s JobMax tool heads.

Cordless

Ryobi Tek4 Tools and Gadgets, What to Make of Them?

Feb 16, 2011 Stuart 15 Comments

Noticing a few new Ryobi Tek4 cordless Li-ion tools on Home Depot’s website has got me thinking about the entire product line and what to make of it. There’s little buzz about these tools making me wonder if anyone’s buying them, and if no, why not?

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Ryobi Cordless Drill Recalled

Oct 14, 2010 Stuart 25 Comments

An older model Ryobi cordless drill has just been recalled. Sold at Home Depot from January 2001 to July 2003, drill model HP 1802M is being recalled due to a flawed switch that can potantially overheat causing a fire and burn hazard. If you have a drill that looks like the one shown above with […]

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Ryobi Auto Hammer $20 at Home Depot

May 17, 2010 Stuart 8 Comments

Home Depot is having a “Spring Cyber Monday” online-only sale today. As part of their sale, Home Depot is selling Ryobi’s Auto Hammer for an obscenely low $20. We reviewed the Auto Hammer a few months ago, and had some mixed feelings about. At $20 (plus shipping), the Auto Hammer now costs less than a […]

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Ryobi Auto Hammer Hands-on Review

Feb 4, 2010 Stuart 15 Comments

Ryobi’s cordless Auto Hammer is designed to drive nails up to 3-1/2″ long, operate in tight spaces, and eliminate manual hammering entirely. In fact, Ryobi claims that with their new Auto Hammer, hammering has never been easier. With claims like these, we just had to put the tool to the test! For a detailed overview of […]

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Ryobi Tek4 Snips & Screwdriver Set – a Closer Look

Jan 12, 2010 Stuart 6 Comments

As previously mentioned, the Ryobi Tek4 5-piece kit features two new additions to the Tek4 lineup – a cordless screwdriver, and power snips. We gave these new Tek4 tools some more thought, and were able to briefly give them a try in-store. All in all, we are pretty optimistic about these new tools, and the […]

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Ryobi Tek4 5pc Combo Kit With Screwdriver & Snips

Dec 28, 2009 Stuart 11 Comments

Ryobi has just released a brand new 5pc combo kit as part of their Tek4 power tool system. Included in the combo are two new and three familiar tools – a cordless screwdriver, power snips, smart noise-suppression protective headphones, an LED flashlight, and a mobile device charger.

Hammers & Mallets

Ryobi Auto Hammer vs. Craftsman Hammerhead

Nov 3, 2009 Stuart 15 Comments

Update: Since writing this post, we have published a hands-on review of Ryobi’s Auto Hammer – click here to check it out. At first glance, Ryobi’s 12V ONE+ Auto Hammer closely resembles Craftsman’s 12V NEXTEC Lithium-ion powered Hammerhead Auto Hammer. Well, looking at the specs, the two cordless hammers are far more similar than they are different […]

Cordless

Ryobi Cordless Auto Hammer

Oct 31, 2009 Stuart 10 Comments

Update: Since writing this post, we have published a hands-on review of Ryobi’s Auto Hammer – click here to check it out. Ryobi is kicking things up a notch by releasing their own 12V Lithium-ion powered auto hammer. Ryobi claims that their hammer can drive up to 3 1/2″ common and finish nails as it […]

Accessories

Ryobi Tek4 Cordless Electronic Tool System

Sep 18, 2009 Stuart 3 Comments

Ryobi designed their Tek4 cordless electronic tools around a nifty (and affordable) 4V lithium-ion rechargeable battery system. Ryobi’s main selling point is that use of this system will save on costs and waste compared to using traditional AA-based tools.

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