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Dremel 3D Printer

Editorial

Dremel at NYC Maker Faire

Sep 22, 2014 Stuart Discuss

Here’s a quick report about Dremel’s booth at the 2014 NYC Maker Faire, including a few thoughts about their new 3D printer.

Makita 4329K Jigsaw

DIY & Home

Makita’s Cheap and Lightweight Jigsaw for DIYers

Aug 25, 2014 Stuart 6 Comments

Makita’s 3.9A jigsaw is compact and surprisingly cheap.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

The Wonderful Spyderco Domino EDC Folding Knife

Aug 20, 2014 Stuart 7 Comments

The Spyderco Domino is a great EDC knife that offers a great balance between style, performance, and quality.

Aflac Duck DIY Commerical

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

Why Do TV Shows and Movies Show Nailers Firing Like Guns?

Jul 28, 2014 Stuart 17 Comments

Is anyone else annoyed by how TV shows and movies show nailers being used like guns?

Announcements & Updates

BABY NEWS! It’s a Boy!

Jul 22, 2014 Stuart 83 Comments

We had a baby, and it’s… a BOY!

Editorial

2014 Mid-Year New Tool Predictions

Jul 14, 2014 Stuart 8 Comments

Here are a few thoughts about the new tools we might see in the later part of 2014.

Editorial

Reminder: Zoro Tools is a Grainger Company, Often With Lower Prices

Jul 10, 2014 Stuart 33 Comments

Here’s a reader reminder about Zoro’s relationship to Grainger and how knowing this can save you money.

Editorial

Fighting the Urge to Buy the Best Tools

Jun 27, 2014 Stuart 33 Comments

The temptation to splurge on better tools can be strong. How do you fight the urge to drain your budget on the best tools?

Milwaukee Locking Pliers

Editorial

Dewalt vs. Milwaukee and Limited Shelf Space at Home Depot

Jun 17, 2014 Stuart 20 Comments

I’ve been wondering as to whether Dewalt and Milwaukee might be in fierce competition for retail shelf space. That certainly seems to be the case.

Milwaukee 2407 M12 Drill Driver

Cordless

Reader Question: Bosch vs. Milwaukee 12V Brushless Drills?

Jun 16, 2014 Stuart 31 Comments

We tackled a question asking for DIY drill recommendations and whether it was worth it to go brushless.

Facom 440 Metric Wrench Set

Editorial

2014 Father’s Day Gift Guide

Jun 12, 2014 Stuart 6 Comments

Here are our 5 tool gift guide picks for the 2014 Father’s Day season!

Editorial

5 Tools You Should NOT Get Dad for Father’s Day

Jun 10, 2014 Stuart 4 Comments

Here are 5 types of tools you shouldn’t be buying Dad for Father’s Day.

Socket Cap Screw Assortment

Editorial

You Can Never Have Enough Screws

May 13, 2014 Stuart 19 Comments

Just when I thought I was done buying fasteners, I needed *just one more* size. Again.

Bosch OMT Testing Power Properties

Editorial

OMT Metal Blade Testing Part 3: Test Fixture Optimization

May 12, 2014 Stuart 6 Comments

We ironed out some wrinkles in our Bosch oscillating multi-tool blade comparison testing appartus.

Ullman Picks Hook Probes

Editorial

Do You Work Deliberately?

May 1, 2014 Stuart 13 Comments

Here is some deep advice for you to think about the next few times you pick up a tool to work on something.

Editorial

The Metric System

May 1, 2014 Stuart 52 Comments

What are your thoughts on the metric system?

ToolGuyd Firewall Block Chart

Editorial

What to do if You Cannot Access ToolGuyd

Apr 23, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

There is a ~1 in 1,000,000 chance of this happening, but here is what to do in case you think your access to ToolGuyd is being blocked.

Bosch 12V Max EC Brushless Driver PS22

Editorial

5 Ways to Spend Your Tax Refund on Tools

Apr 21, 2014 Stuart 27 Comments

Here are a couple of ideas on how you can spend your tax refund on tools.

Spyderco Tenacious Pocket Knife

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Cheap Folding Knives That Don’t Suck!?

Apr 18, 2014 Stuart 18 Comments

Do you have a favorite cheap folding knife that you could recommend? Please tell us about it!

DMM Frequency Measurement of Agilent Oscilloscope Test Signal

DIY Projects

An Oscilloscope, an Arduino Servo PWM Signal, and a Wild-Goose Chase

Apr 4, 2014 Stuart 4 Comments

I made some seriously silly mistakes recently when testing a new oscilloscope and “known” digital signal.

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