Editorial – Page 24

Cordless

This is the Dewalt Cordless Drill the Lowe’s Exec’s “Small Hands” Comment was all About

Aug 30, 2019 Stuart 56 Comments

Let’s skip around the Lowe’s corporate video comment controversy and talk about the Dewalt drill in the middle of it.

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Off-Brand Cordless Power Tool Batteries are Heavily Featured on Amazon Product Pages

Aug 27, 2019 Stuart 42 Comments

Does anyone else find it strange how many sponsored pushes there are for off-brand cordless power tool batteries?

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5 Things I Loved About my Ridgid Random Orbit Sander

Aug 26, 2019 Stuart 17 Comments

Here are some parting words of appreciation for my fantastic Ridgid 5″ random orbit sander.

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Why Hard Plastic Screwdriver Handles Smell Like Vomit

Aug 23, 2019 Stuart 45 Comments

Ah (or eww), the breakdown of acetate screwdriver handles.

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How Big is Makita’s Cordless Power Tools and Accessories Business in North America?

Aug 22, 2019 Stuart 26 Comments

Let’s take a quick peek at Makita’s 2018 sales revenue.

Cordless

Dewalt 40V Max Cordless Outdoor Power Tool System has Been Discontinued

Aug 21, 2019 Stuart 100 Comments

Dewalt has discontinued all of their 40V Max cordless outdoor power tools.

Cordless

Milwaukee Cordless Heated Jackets and Workwear 2019-2020 Shopping Season has Officially Begun

Aug 19, 2019 Stuart 9 Comments

Retailers and Milwaukee Tool have kicked off the 2019-20 heated jacket and workwear shopping season.

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Is Craftsman Phasing Out V60 Cordless Outdoor Power Tools Already?

Aug 19, 2019 Stuart 79 Comments

Lowes has been clearancing out Craftsman V60 cordless outdoor power tools. What does this mean?

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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.

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Will We Ever Have to Stop Buying Replacement Fasteners?

Aug 7, 2019 Stuart 35 Comments

I’m off on a replacement part supply run, which seems to be an inescapable part of reality.

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A Pleasant Home Depot Supply Run (August 2019)

Aug 6, 2019 Stuart 49 Comments

I just got back from Home Depot, and it was an especially pleasant experience.

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Your Favorite Tape Measure?

Aug 6, 2019 Stuart 62 Comments

Tell us about your tape measure likes and dislikes!

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The Best Heavy Duty Steel Cabinet Parts Organizer for Under $100

Jul 31, 2019 Stuart 21 Comments

I absolutely love Akro-Mils’ steel-frame parts storage cabinet.

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Who Else Loves Scott Blue Shop Towels?

Jul 31, 2019 Stuart 38 Comments

I can’t believe we’ve never posted about Scott disposable blue shop towels before!

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Amusing Amazon Algorithm Glitch: “Expert Assembly” Services for a Small Plastic Parts Cabinet

Jul 31, 2019 Stuart 13 Comments

After adding a small plastic parts organizer to my cart, Amazon asked if I wanted “professional assembly” services.

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Isometric Graph Paper

Jul 30, 2019 Stuart 34 Comments

Isometric paper is a different kind of graph paper that can help you draw 3D objects and plans by hand.

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Do You Want Milwaukee to Make a Packout-Compatible Cordless Vacuum?

Jul 29, 2019 Stuart 51 Comments

Users have been asking for it, but Milwaukee does not yet make a Packout cordless vacuum.

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5 Reasons You Should Buy This Bosch Impact Screwdriver Bit Set

Jul 23, 2019 Stuart 41 Comments

Bosch’s 24pc impact-rated screwdriver bit set is back down to $10.

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Amazon is Now Publishing Cordless Power Tool “Editorial Recommendations”

Jul 9, 2019 Stuart 73 Comments

Amazon has started publishing cordless power tool editorial recommendations.

Bit Holders & Drivers

Tool of the Week: Wiha Ultra Driver Multi-Bit Screwdriver

Jun 26, 2019 Stuart 33 Comments

This week’s tool of the week is my Wiha Ultra Driver “26-in-1” multi-bit screwdriver.

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…”