A reader asked if RoHS regulations applied to hand tools. After looking into this, I don’t think that they do. Non-electrical hand tools don’t seem to be covered by the RoHS directive in any explicit way.
Green Toys’ USA-Made Toy Tool Set for the Kiddies
Got little kids at home? Check out this made in the USA tool toy set!
Mechanics Stethoscopes are Useful for Automotive Diagnostics and More
A mechanics stethoscope is a powerful diagnostic tool to keep around.
Cole-Bar Hammer Multi-Tool Has Failed to Launch
It looks like the Cole-Bar, which was a multi-functional hammer that was funded via Kickstarter, will never make it into hopeful users’ hands. (Update: Check out comments for the latest info.)
Garden Bandit Hand Loop Weeder
The Garden Bandit is a simple weeder design that can even remove weeds up close to your desirable plants. As a bonus, it also aerates the soil as it cuts down weeds’ root systems.
Carbon Fiber Bolt Cutters – Don’t Get Excited ‘Til You See the Price!
These carbon fiber bolt cutters, developed for military field use, look pretty sweet, but they come with a hefty price tag that only the government can afford.
Why Aren’t There any Ratcheting Bolt Cutters?
Could ratcheting bolt cutters ever be a real thing?
HK Porter PowerLink Bolt Cutters with Double Compound Action
These new HK Porter PowerLink bolt cutters feature a double compound action pivot, which means less elbow grease required for tough cuts.
Amprobe Deal: Spend $100 and Get a $20 Amazon Gift Card Plus Free Tools!
Buy $100+ in new Amprobe tools and get a free Amazon gift card AND your choice of a free bonus tool.
Your Kobalt Hand Tool Warranty Experience?
Have you ever exchanged a Kobalt hand tool at Lowes under warranty? Was it an easy or frustrating experience?
New Fluke Connect Current Clamp Meters for Low and High Measurement Ranges
Fluke has added two new current meters to their line of Fluke Connect wireless test equipment, one with a 2000 A DC max current range, and the other optimized for 4-20 mA low current control signals.
New Gearwrench Screwdriver Handle Colors
Gearwrench’s screwdriver lineup just got more colorful.
Knife Edge Screwdriver Bit
There’s a new modified Phillips screwdriver bit that is said to make traditional Phillips bits obsolete once and for all.
Another Look at the Stanley FatMax Auto-Lock Tape Measure
This Stanley FatMax Auto-Lock tape measure caters to many different user preferences. Now that I found mine again, I don’t want to let it out of my sight!
The Best EDC Scissors Just Got Cheaper
I highly recommend Engineer scissors, which are my favorite EDC (everyday carry) scissors, and even more so now that they’ve dropped in price. You should DEFINITELY check them out.
Kickstarter: Titanium Screwdriver Bit and Key Ring
The Titanium Pocket Bit is a new double-ended screwdriver bit that adds some near-weightless functionality to your keychain.
Best Tape Measures – Opinions Wanted!
Which would you say is the best tape measure? Or maybe just your favorite? Maybe they match up with our own favorites and recommendations.
Deal: Ridgid Micro Inspection Camera for $79
Ridgid’s Micro CA-25 inspection camera has dropped in price (temporarily?) to $79.
Zancudo Knife Review – a Good Folding Knife for ~$30
The Zancudo folding knife offers surprisingly good comfort and performance for a $30 knife.
Everyday Carry: Stanley FatMax 6 Foot Tape Measure
Stanley’s 6-foot FatMax tape measure is a great EDC choice – it’s long enough to be useful, but small enough to be easily carried.
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