Editorial – Page 11

How Would You Spend $50 on Tekton Tools?

Mar 31, 2022 Stuart 49 Comments

If you had $50 to spend on Tekton tools, what would you buy?

Milwaukee Inkzall vs. Sharpie – Which Would You Buy?

Mar 30, 2022 Stuart 43 Comments

Between Milwaukee Inkzall and Sharpie, which markers do you favor?

Festool Quadrive TPC Hammer Drill Lacks Muscle & Appeal

Mar 27, 2022 Stuart 82 Comments

I’ve been unimpressed by Festool’s newest and “best” cordless drill.

Are American Tool Brands Disappearing?

Mar 24, 2022 Stuart 73 Comments

A reader’s comment prompted me to think about the tool industry.

Workshop Spring Cleaning – Progress Report 3/24/22

Mar 24, 2022 Stuart 32 Comments

I’ve been making some progress on my decluttering efforts, what about you?

When is the Best Time to Buy Power Tool Batteries?

Mar 22, 2022 Stuart 31 Comments

A reader asked for help in deciding whether to buy batteries now or not.

I Keep Too Much Stuff – Tools, Parts, and Personal Things

Mar 18, 2022 Stuart 74 Comments

“Spring Cleaning” doesn’t begin to describe what I’ve been doing, and it’s about time.

Will Milwaukee Respond to New Cordless Power Tool Battery Tech in 2022?

Mar 16, 2022 Stuart 98 Comments

2022 seems to be a big year in cordless tech, what is Milwaukee working on?

A Warning About Portable Tool Boxes with Drawers

Mar 11, 2022 Stuart 24 Comments

Drawered tool box performance can vary, here’s why.

Five Years Later, Where are Craftsman’s USA-Made Tools?

Mar 10, 2022 Stuart 110 Comments

What has Craftsman done in the 5 years since they promised to focus on USA production?

My Dad’s Maglite Failed – Recommend a Replacement Flashlight

Mar 1, 2022 Stuart 159 Comments

My dad needs a new flashlight – any ideas?

Opinion: Dewalt PowerStack Battery is a Luxury

Feb 16, 2022 Stuart 59 Comments

Dewalt’s PowerStack battery launch has been unlike any other.

Home Depot Pro Xtra Loyalty Program – 8 Year Review

Feb 14, 2022 Stuart 29 Comments

Here’s my take on the Home Depot Pro Xtra loyalty program.

Craftsman Remains Silent on “Award-Winning” V20 Cordless Hobby Tools

Feb 10, 2022 Stuart 23 Comments

There’s still no official word about Craftsman’s cordless rotary tool or soldering iron.

Opinion: Craftsman Brushless RP Tools are a Tough Sell

Feb 9, 2022 Stuart 72 Comments

Craftsman “Brushless RP” hasn’t given us anything to be excited about yet.

Do Fast Chargers Damage Power Tool Batteries?

Feb 1, 2022 Stuart 65 Comments

Let’s try to tackle an increasingly common question.

What are Gedore Red Tools all About?

Jan 28, 2022 Stuart 31 Comments

What’s your take on Gedore Red mechanics tools?

Do You Clean Your Power Tools?

Jan 27, 2022 Stuart 81 Comments

Do you clean your power tools? Why or why not?

What’s Your Stance on SawStop Table Saw Tech?

Jan 25, 2022 Stuart 226 Comments

What’s your take on SawStop and their table saw injury mitigation tech?

There’s No Universal Cordless Power Tool Battery – Why?

Jan 20, 2022 Stuart 128 Comments

Let’s talk about the lack of a standardized cordless power tool battery.

HJP on Stanley Fubar Tool Spotted in Cold Storage Movie Trailer: “Agreed. No plan survives first contact.”
Jared on Hilti Nuron Flash-Charging Battery Capacity? The AI Answer Must be Wrong: “$29.94 with tax. There’s a pro version too apparently, but I haven’t tried that. I don’t know of it’s different…”
Rick on I Love Amazon’s New Price History AI Feature: ““The price history data is not at all tied to an AI model — it’s just regular data retrieved from…”
Rick on I Love Amazon’s New Price History AI Feature: “Placing a limit order on something has nothing to do with AI. Investors were placing limit orders for stocks online…”
Matt_T on Bosch Set to Launch their First Cordless Ratchets: “Good catch. I thought the 12V was a 1/4″ drive.”
Steve Smith on Bosch Set to Launch their First Cordless Ratchets: “Matt, No 1/4″ was made. Only 12V 3/8″ or 18V 3/8″. Looks like Acme has the 18V but no 12V…”