Hand Tools – Page 156

Electrical Tools

Wire Strippers and Combo Electrical Tools

Jun 26, 2012 Stuart 23 Comments

Curious to see which wire strippers I use and love? Here’s what I have and what I think about them.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

FourSevens Preon 2 LED Flashlight Review

Jun 25, 2012 Stuart 1 Comment

Here’s our review of the 4Sevens Preon 2 penlight, our new favorite EDC LED flashlight.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

CRKT Tool Review

Jun 25, 2012 Stuart 1 Comment

CRKT’s new Tool multi-tool packs some nice functionality into a compact package. We put it to the test, and it passed, although not with a perfect grade. Check out our review for the full story.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Leatherman Rebar Review

Jun 22, 2012 Stuart 27 Comments

Leatherman’s Rebar is slim and compact, but still manages to pack in a number of heavy duty features. It’s a great multi-tool, but there are a few trade-offs. Continue on to the photo-packed review.

Hand Tools

Channellock Code [Red, White, and] Blue Pliers Now 100% USA-Made

Jun 22, 2012 Stuart 14 Comments

Channellock has redesigned their Code Blue handle grips and brought production back to the USA.

Hand Tools

Kobalt 24-in-1 Auto-Loading Ratcheting Screwdriver

Jun 22, 2012 Stuart 7 Comments

I came across this funky Kobalt screwdriver at Lowes, priced at for just $13. But is it useful?

Electrical Tools

Sneak Preview: Milwaukee Torpedo Levels

Jun 21, 2012 Stuart 4 Comments

Milwaukee’s got two new torpedo levels scheduled for late-2012 release.

DIY Projects

Slim Timber Wood Wallets

Jun 18, 2012 Stuart 11 Comments

Wood wallets – how much simpler can you get?

Hand Tools

Milwaukee: Go Ahead and Beat the Snot Out of Our Screwdrivers

Jun 14, 2012 Stuart 1 Comment

Revelation: Milwaukee screwdrivers are a lot tougher than I believed them to be.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Gerber Zombie Apocalypse Survival Kit

Jun 12, 2012 Stuart 11 Comments

Gerber’s Zombie Apocalypse Survival Kit is a hit item these days, but is it worth it?

Hand Tools

Dewalt Torpedo Level

Jun 12, 2012 Stuart 7 Comments

Dewalt’s new torpedo level is said to be tough yet lightweight, and it won’t break your budget.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Deal of the Day – Gerber Crucial Multi-Tool

Jun 11, 2012 Stuart 6 Comments

Amazon’s deal of the day is the Gerber Crucial multi-tool, a slim model that’s said to be compact enough to carry like a pocket knife.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Do You Have a Favorite Multi-Tool?

Jun 11, 2012 Stuart 22 Comments

Do you have a favorite multi-tool? Our’s the Leatherman Wave.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Leatherman Super Tool 300 Super Deal

Jun 8, 2012 Stuart 6 Comments

Home Depot’s having a great sale on the Leatherman Super Tool 300.

Hand Tools

Kobalt Xtreme Access Review

Jun 7, 2012 Stuart 14 Comments

Here’s the verdict on Kobalt’s 27pc Xtreme Access socket set, and my thoughts about the system as a whole.

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