New Tools – Page 164

Cordless

Makita 18V Dual Port Charger with USB

Nov 11, 2014 Stuart 8 Comments

Makita’s coming out with a new dual port 18V Li-ion battery charger that can recharge docked batteries simultaneously.

New Tools

New Husky Pistol Grip Pliers

Nov 10, 2014 Stuart 11 Comments

Check out these new pistol-grip angled Husky pliers.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Wallet Ninja, a Flashy Credit Card Tool

Nov 8, 2014 Stuart 22 Comments

We just saw a ridiculous TV commercial for the Wallet Ninja, and 18-in-1 credit card tool.

Cordless

Deal: Dewalt 20V Compact Reciprocating Saw Kit with ToughSystem Tool Box

Nov 7, 2014 Stuart 12 Comments

Dewalt’s new 20V Max compact reciprocating saw is now available in a hard-to-resist kit and ToughSystem tool box bundle.

New Tools

New Dewalt 12″ Miter Saw with XPS LED Lighting

Nov 7, 2014 Stuart 4 Comments

Dewalt’s new DWS716XPS miter saw updates a well-regarded with their fantastic cut-line guidance system.

Cordless

New Rockwell Brushless Drills and Impact Driver

Nov 7, 2014 Stuart 13 Comments

Rockwell has come out with two new 20V Max brushless drills and an impact driver.

New Tools

Kobalt Double Drive 6X Speed Screwdriver

Nov 6, 2014 Stuart 6 Comments

Over at Lowes, Kobalt has come out with a new “6X speed” Double Drive screwdriver.

Mechanics' Tools

Husky LED Socket Extension

Nov 6, 2014 Stuart 20 Comments

Did you know that there’s such a thing as an LED lighted socket extension? Husky makes one.

Layout & Measuring

New Dewalt Built-in-the-USA Tape Measures

Nov 5, 2014 Stuart 26 Comments

Here’s a first look at Dewalt’s new “Built in the USA” tape measures.

Cordless

New Porter Cable 20V Cost-Cutting Drill and Impact Driver Combo Kit

Nov 5, 2014 Stuart 5 Comments

Porter Cable’s new 20V max drill and impact driver kit has been designed around a lower price point than their regular combo kit.

DIY & Home

Craftsman Party Glasses

Nov 4, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

Here are a couple new Craftsman-branded party glasses, just in time for football season.

Bit Holders & Drivers

Craftsman Mach Series T-Handle Driver Looks Like a Winner

Nov 3, 2014 Stuart 20 Comments

Craftsman’s Mach Series T-handle driver looks to be a decent addition to any toolbox.

Cordless

New and Low-Priced Ridgid 12V Drill and Impact Driver Kit

Oct 31, 2014 Stuart 17 Comments

Here’s a fantastic 12V deal: A Ridgid compact and powerful drill, plus an impact driver, plus compact and high capacity batteries, for just under $100.

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

Hot Deal: Ryobi Vertical Pancake Compressor with Nailer Kit

Oct 31, 2014 Stuart 12 Comments

Ryobi’s new vertical pancake air compressor is also available as part of a money-saving bundle with three nailers!

Mechanics' Tools

Craftsman Mach Series Ratcheting Slide-Adjusting Wrench

Oct 31, 2014 Stuart 17 Comments

Craftsman has come out with a new sliding ratcheting adjustable wrench as a new addition to their Mach Series of time and effort saving tools.

Jason on Milwaukee M12 was NOT the First Cordless System of its Kind: “Oh man I totally remember Makita launching their first 10.8v 2-piece kit. Slick white color with black grips in a…”
A W on Milwaukee M12 was NOT the First Cordless System of its Kind: “When was the Craftsman Nextec program announced? I seen to recall purchasing a 12V tool from them around 2010 or…”
Matt_T on Milwaukee M12 was NOT the First Cordless System of its Kind: “Was introduced as Ni-mh, then upgraded to Li-ion in 2010, according to a quick web search. So it’s just a…”
Tom on Dewalt 12V Xtreme System is NOT Discontinued: “There’s a solid reason the Dewalt Atomic line is being developed vs the 12v line. It’s not just the compact…”
Plain+Grajny on Milwaukee M12 was NOT the First Cordless System of its Kind: “My first cordless drill driver was in 1985. A Makita 9.6v 6095D model. Different system than what your talking about…”
ebt on Milwaukee M12 was NOT the First Cordless System of its Kind: “IIRC, Matsushitsa/Panasonic had the first keyless chuck (1986) and battery tool (1979). And in the 1990’s, both Panasonic and Makita…”