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Editorial

Post-Sandy Situation in Brooklyn, NY

Nov 2, 2012 Stuart 2 Comments

I know you guys might be tired of the post-Sandy coverage, but here are a few observations about the scene in Brooklyn.

Stanley 95-112 LED Tripod Flashlight

DIY & Home

Blackout Flashlight MVPs

Nov 2, 2012 Stuart 8 Comments

Some of our flashlights and worklights proved to be more useful than others during the ongoing power outage caused by Hurricane Sandy.

Editorial

Hurricane Sandy Aftermath: 5 Things We Learned

Nov 2, 2012 Stuart 10 Comments

The aftermath of Hurricane Sandy opened our eyes about how many people around us were caught completely unprepared.

Milwaukee-M18-Power-Source-Attachment

Cordless

Blackout MVP: Milwaukee M18 Power Source

Oct 31, 2012 Stuart 22 Comments

Power is out here and in many towns and cities across the region. Thanks to Milwaukee’s M18 power source, at least I cannot complain about having a dead phone battery.

Editorial

Open Discussion, Hurricane Sandy Edition

Oct 29, 2012 Stuart 13 Comments

Open discussion, anything goes! Feel free to ask questions, share favorites and opinions, tell us about recent purchases.

Solder Ball Cross Section Dark Field

Editorial

A Closer Look at Lead-Free Solder

Oct 25, 2012 Stuart Discuss

Here are a few optical micrographs of lead-free solder that I took 7 years ago.

Editorial

What Determines Which Retailers ToolGuyd Promotes?

Oct 23, 2012 Stuart 14 Comments

A Home Depot corporate employee asked us to “stop peddling Amazon over all other retailers.” Here’s my response.

Porter Cable Oscillating Multi-Tool PCE605K Angle

Editorial

Dewalt Oscillating Multi-Tool Predictions

Oct 23, 2012 Stuart 11 Comments

Why hasn’t Dewalt come out with an oscillating multi-tool yet? Here are our theories and predictions.

PopMech LED Lighting Article Image

Editorial

Let There Be Light! Top LED Flashlights and Worklights to Get You Through Dark Times

Oct 19, 2012 Stuart 6 Comments

My latest PopMech article features LED flashlights and worklight recommendations, big and small.

Porter Cable 20V Max

Cordless

Porter Cable Brand Confusion and Mixed Messages

Oct 18, 2012 Stuart 14 Comments

Porter Cable’s new 20V Max power tool line caught us by surprise, but is not unexpected. Here’s a not-so-brief discussion about how we think the new line will clear up some of the mixed messages Porter Cable has been sending in recent years.

Rockwell Sonicrafter Hyperlock Doing it Wrong

Editorial

PSA: Rockwell Sonicrafter Hyperlock Demo Video Fail – How NOT to Attach Cutting Blades

Oct 15, 2012 Stuart 6 Comments

Just a quick PSA: this is an example of how not to attach cutting blades and accessories to oscillating multi-tools.

Editorial

How-to Content Farms – So Many Words, So Little Information

Oct 11, 2012 Stuart 11 Comments

How-to Content Farms. Love ’em, hate ’em, or have no idea what I’m talking about?

Enco Tools Logo

Editorial

Enco Gets a Bright New Logo?

Oct 10, 2012 Stuart 19 Comments

Enco, one of our favorite industrial suppliers, might be getting a new logo. (It’s about time!)

Economy Diamond Particles 25000x

Awesome & Cool

High Magnification Images of “Economy” Quality Diamond Abrasives

Sep 21, 2012 Stuart 2 Comments

This is a series of high magnification images of lower-grade “economical” diamond particles, taken using an electron microscope.

High Quality Diamond Particles 2000x

Awesome & Cool

High Magnification Images of Quality Diamond Particles

Sep 21, 2012 Stuart 2 Comments

Here are high magnification images of quality diamond particles taken using an electron microscope.

Announcements & Updates

A Few Words About Ads

Sep 20, 2012 Stuart 2 Comments

Just a few remarks about ToolGuyd’s advertising policies and plans.

Editorial

5 Realizations About Buying New Tools

Sep 17, 2012 Stuart 7 Comments

ToolGuyd has opened my eyes to many things over the years, although I don’t discuss such things often. I must admit, at heart I am somewhat of a tool snob. Luckily, writing and reviewing for ToolGuyd often forces me to open my mind and break free of personal biases. 1. DIY tools can be suitable […]

Kershaw Leek Onion Knife Ergonomics

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

How Much Would You Spend on a Knife?

Sep 5, 2012 Stuart 29 Comments

We’re working on a series of knife reviews and it would help us out if you answered a quick question: how much would you spend on a knife?

Editorial

ToolGuyd Review Policy

Aug 28, 2012 Stuart 14 Comments

Here’s a brief overview of our review policy. We cannot be bought.

ESEE Candiru Knife with Sheath

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Knife Design – Do Ratios Matter?

Aug 22, 2012 Stuart 1 Comment

Knife design – do blade/handle/weight measurement ratios matter? I don’t think so.

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