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Snap-on FZERO Ratchet

Mechanics' Tools

Coming Soon: New Snap-on FZero Gearless Ratchet

Apr 9, 2014 Stuart 13 Comments

We’ve heard that Snap-on has come out with a new smooth-turning 3/8″ gearless ratchet.

Craftsman Mach Ratchet

Mechanics' Tools

New Craftsman Mach Ratchet and Socket Set

Apr 4, 2014 Stuart 15 Comments

Craftsman has come out with a new “Mach” ratchet that they say works 16 times more efficiently than ordinary ratchets.

Wera Zyklop Metal Ratchet

Mechanics' Tools

New Wera Zyklop Metal Ratchets

Mar 11, 2014 Stuart 18 Comments

Wera is soon coming out with two new Zyklop Metal ratchets – one with a reversible switch, and another with a push-through anvil.

Snap-on Anti Mutilation Socket Extension Diagram

Mechanics' Tools

Anti-Mutilation Tools

Feb 6, 2014 Stuart 5 Comments

“Anti-mutilation” tools are not as horrific as they sound!

Dewalt Twin Tec Ratcheting Socket Wrench

New Tools

Deal: Dewalt TwinTec Ratcheting Socket Wrench for $19

Dec 5, 2013 Stuart 7 Comments

Dewalt’s TwinTec ratcheting adjustable socket wrench has dropped in price to $19. As far as dog bone wrenches go, this is one of the best we’ve seen.

Gearwrench 120XP Ratchet Giveaway

Mechanics' Tools

Upgrade Your Gear! ToolGuyd Giveaway: Gearwrench 120XP Ratchets!

Nov 26, 2013 Stuart 137 Comments

We’re giving away new Gearwrench 120 XP ratchets to two lucky winners! These ratchets are fabulous, so enter now!

Craftsman Unimax 85pc Universal Max Axess Tool Set

Mechanics' Tools

Craftsman Unimax Tool Set

Nov 17, 2013 Stuart 8 Comments

Craftsman’s 85pc Universal “Unimax” Max Axess set comes with a full range of 1/4″ and 3/8″ pass-thru sockets, as well as adapters that allow the ratchets to be used with screwdriver bits and common square drive sockets.

Craftsman Dual Head Extendable Wobbly Ratchet Socket Set

Mechanics' Tools

Craftsman Dual-Head Extendable Wobble Ratchet Socket Set

Nov 12, 2013 Stuart 8 Comments

Craftsman has come out with a new 30pc socket set that features a dual-head extendable wobble ratchet.

Kobalt 3-in-1 Ratchet

Mechanics' Tools

Kobalt 3-in-1 Ratchet

Nov 11, 2013 Stuart 24 Comments

Included in a new Kobalt 64pc socket set is a 3-in-1 ratchet that covers all three common drive sizes.

Beta Tools Bit Ratchet in Hand

Bit Holders & Drivers

Beta Tools Bit Ratchet Set Review

Oct 31, 2013 Stuart 31 Comments

We tested Beta’s teeny tiny – but very practical and useful – 27-piece mini bit ratchet set.

Gearwrench Gimbal Ratchet Small

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Gearwrench Gimbal Palm Ratchets

Oct 28, 2013 Stuart 21 Comments

Gearwrech’s new gimbal-style ratchets are palm-sized and allow for high adjustability without the need for a wobble adapter.

Husky Total Socket

New Tools

Husky Total Socket

Oct 21, 2013 Stuart 18 Comments

Husky’s new Total Socket is a slim and compact adjustable box-end-style wrench.

Craftsman C3 Cordless Max Axess Ratchet

Cordless

New Craftsman C3 19.2V Max Axess Auto Ratchet

Oct 14, 2013 Stuart 12 Comments

Craftsman has come out with a new C3 19.2V cordless Max Axess pass-thru style ratchet.

Panasonic 18V High Torque Impact Wrench EY7552

Cordless

New Panasonic 18V Cordless High Torque 1/2″ Impact Wrench

Oct 3, 2013 Stuart 9 Comments

Panasonic has come out with a new 18V cordless impact wrench that features best-in-class size, weight, and it also features a new twin hammer impact mechanism.

Stanley TwinTec Wrench Size

DIY & Home

Stanley TwinTec Multi-Wrench Action Video

Sep 1, 2013 Stuart 14 Comments

Here’s a new video showing the Stanley TwinTec ratcheting adjustable socket wrench in action.

Bostitch Mechanics Tool Set and Pneumatic Impact Wrench

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

Coming Soon: Bostitch Mechanics & Automotive Air Tools

Aug 28, 2013 Stuart 23 Comments

Bostitch is coming out with new mechanics tools and air tools, which will soon be available at Walmart.

Milwaukee M18 Fuel Brushless Impact Wrench Half Inch Pin

Cordless

New Milwaukee Heavy Duty M18 Fuel Brushless Impact Wrenches

Aug 27, 2013 Stuart 40 Comments

Milwaukee is coming out with four new heavy duty high torque M18 cordless impact wrenches that rival even corded and pneumatic tools.

Stanley TwinTec Ratcheting Wrench in Action

DIY & Home

Stanley TwinTec Ratcheting Wrench

Aug 21, 2013 Stuart 49 Comments

Stanley is coming out with a new all-in-one socket tool, the TwinTec ratcheting wrench.

Dewalt DWMT72163 Mechanics Tool Set

Mechanics' Tools

Deal: 40% Off Dewalt 118pc Mechanics Tool Set

Jul 19, 2013 Stuart 7 Comments

Dewalt’s 118pc set is on sale for 40% off, and with a coupon code you can snag it for just $75.

Westling Machine Co Socket Holders

Made in USA

Westling Socket Organizer Review

Jul 18, 2013 Stuart 25 Comments

Looking for a better way to organize your sockets? We traded our Hansen trays for these USA-made CNC machined organizers from Westling Machine Co.

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