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Dewalt DWMT72160 Socket Set

Hand Tools

New Dewalt Ratchets, Sockets, and Mechanics Tool Sets

Apr 16, 2013 Stuart 23 Comments

Dewalt is coming out with new ratchets, socket sets, and mechanics tools sets.

Craftsman Mini Multi Wrench Set

Sockets & Drive Tools

Craftsman Mini Multi-Wrench

Mar 26, 2013 Stuart 4 Comments

Craftsman’s mini multi-wrench fits smaller sized fasteners that you generally couldn’t use a full-size dog bone wrench on.

Snap-on Extra-Long Small Ratchet

Hand Tools

New Snap-on Extra-Long 1/4″ Ratchet

Mar 22, 2013 Stuart 12 Comments

Snap-on’s newest 1/4″ ratchet sports a 9-inch handle for exceptional reach.

Gearwrench 120XP Flex-Head Ratchet

Hand Tools

Gearwrench 120XP Flex-Head Ratchets

Mar 5, 2013 Stuart 9 Comments

Gearwrench has announced that they will be adding flex-head models to their recently-launched line of 120XP ratchets.

Kobalt Multi-Drive Wrench Dog Bone Tool

Hand Tools

Kobalt Multi-Drive Wrench is on Sale for Less than $10

Jan 29, 2013 Stuart 6 Comments

Kobalt’s Multi-Drive Wrench is currently on sale for $7.50, which is 75%-off its full retail price.

Gearwrench-Roto-Ratchet-Set

Mechanics' Tools

Gearwrench Roto Ratchet Set on Sale

Dec 22, 2012 Stuart 11 Comments

We came across a (temporary?) price drop on a set of Gearwrench Roto Ratchets.

Gearwrench 120XP Ratchet Giveaway

Mechanics' Tools

Gearwrench 120XP Ratchet Giveaway! (TEN Ratchets Need New Homes)

Dec 10, 2012 Stuart 204 Comments

We’ve got 10, yes TEN Gearwrench 120XP ratchets to give away! Enter now!

Craftsman 200pc Mechanics Tool Set Blow-Molded Case

Hand Tools

2012 Holiday Gift Pick Review: Craftsman 200-Piece Mechanics Tool Set

Dec 4, 2012 Stuart 3 Comments

Craftsman’s 200pc mechanics tool set offers a decent assortment of sockets and popular general purpose tools.

Craftsman Max Axess Set Thru-Socket

Hand Tools

Craftsman 80px Max Axess Socket Set

Dec 3, 2012 Stuart 8 Comments

Craftsman’s 80pc pass-thru Max Axess socket set includes an assortment of sockets and screwdriver bit sockets.

Craftsman Universal Mechanics Tool Set Socket

Hand Tools

Craftsman 56pc Universal Mechanics Tool Set Review

Nov 30, 2012 Stuart 16 Comments

Craftsman’s 56pc universal mechanics tool set comes with spline-style sockets, wrenches, and an assortment of useful bits and accessories.

Kobalt Double Drive Ratchet Set Bonus Bit Kit

Hand Tools

Kobalt Double Drive Ratchet Set with Free Bonus Bit Kit

Nov 1, 2012 Stuart 6 Comments

There’s a new online-only Kobalt Double Drive ratchet bonus set that comes with 50 extra screwdriver bits and a free pouch.

Gearwrench 120XP Ratchet Internals

Hand Tools

Gearwrench 120XP Dual-Pawl Ratchet Disassembled

Oct 18, 2012 Stuart 25 Comments

Here’s a peak inside Gearwrench’s 120XP dual-pawl ratchet.

Kobalt Double Drive Ratchet Extended

Hand Tools

Kobalt Double Drive Ratchet

Oct 11, 2012 Stuart 18 Comments

Kobalt new Double Drive ratchet features the same unique gearing that speeds up installation and removal of fasteners as last year’s popular Double Drive screwdriver.

Gearwrench 120XP Ratchets

Hand Tools

New Gearwrench 120-Position Ratchets

Oct 3, 2012 Stuart 12 Comments

Gearwrench has announced new 120-position sealed-head ratchets with narrow 3° return swings.

Kobalt Extreme Access 27-Piece Socket Set

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.

Kobalt Extreme 49-Piece Socket Set

Hand Tools

Kobalt Xtreme Access Socket Sets Buying Guide

May 28, 2012 Stuart 27 Comments

We’ve been asked quite a few questions about the new Kobalt Xtreme Access products. Hopefully this brief buying guide will help clear a couple of things up.

Amstrong Locking Flex Head Ratchet Head -3

Hand Tools

Armstrong Maxx Locking Flex-Head Ratchet Review

May 21, 2012 Stephen K 9 Comments

Stephen K put together a very thorough review of Armstrong’s MAXX locking flex-head ratchet!

Gearwrench 84-tooth ratchet in tight access

Hand Tools

New Gearwrench 84-Tooth Ratchets

May 18, 2012 Stuart 14 Comments

Gearwrench is bringing new 84-tooth ratchets to market, possibly later this month.

Kobalt Xtreme Access Wrenches

Hand Tools

New Kobalt Xtreme Access Sockets and Wrenches

May 16, 2012 Stuart 8 Comments

Kobalt’s new Xtreme Access tools are designed with universal spline drive profiles for a near all-in-one versatility.

Wera Zyklop Ratchet and Ratchet Set

Mechanics' Tools

Wera Zyklop and Koloss Ratchets Sale

Mar 19, 2012 Stuart 10 Comments

We’ve been keeping an eye on Wera’s Zyklop and Koloss ratchets and sockets sets on Amazon, and noticed a significant price drop over the weekend!

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