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Cordless

Who Cares About Small Cordless Power Tool Updates Anyway?

Jan 17, 2020 Stuart 23 Comments

Minor cordless power tool updates can be more meaningful than they seem at the surface. Read More

Cordless

New Dewalt 20V Max Cordless Trimmers for 2020

Jan 16, 2020 Ben V 25 Comments

Dewalt has two new 20V Max cordless trimmers coming out this spring. Read More

Chargers

New Milwaukee M18 Dual Battery Rapid Charger

Jan 15, 2020 Stuart 31 Comments

Milwaukee has released a new M18 dual battery Rapid Charger. Read More

Cordless

Deal: Skil Brushless Drill Kit and Digital Level for $59

Jan 10, 2020 Stuart 18 Comments

This Skil brushless drill kit seems to be a great deal for DIYers or homeowners. Read More

Cordless

What Happens to Milwaukee’s M12 Cordless Power Tool Lineup as 18V Tools get Smaller?

Jan 10, 2020 Stuart 48 Comments

With 18V-class cordless power tools getting smaller, does this this mean anything for Milwaukee’s M12 platform? Not really. Read More

Cordless

How Cordless Power Tool Brands Started 2020

Jan 9, 2020 Stuart 70 Comments

Let’s talk about how the cordless power tool industry is kicking off 2020. Read More

Cordless

Deal: Bosch PS41 12V Max Cordless Impact Driver for $64 (1/2/20)

Jan 2, 2020 Stuart 31 Comments

Bosch’s 12V Max impact driver kit is currently on sale. Read More

Awesome & Cool

Tools in TV and Movies: Milwaukee M18 LED Tower Light Used as Seismometer in The Expanse

Jan 2, 2020 Stuart 16 Comments

Who knew that the Milwaukee M18 Rocket Tower LED worklight could serve as a futuristic earthquake sensor prop? Read More

Cordless

New Dewalt 20V Max Brushless Blower (Coming Spring 2020)

Dec 30, 2019 Ben V 41 Comments

Dewalt is coming out with a new and higher-powered 20V Max cordless air blower. Read More

Cordless

Down to $102! Bosch FlexiClick Cordless Multi-Head Drill/Driver Kit (12/30/19)

Dec 30, 2019 Stuart 57 Comments

Bosch’s 12V Max FlexiClick drill/driver kit is on sale again for under $120. Read More

Cordless

Dewalt Atomic Recipricating Saw + Mystery Box Giveaway! (Ends 12/28/19)

Dec 27, 2019 Stuart 258 Comments

We’re giving away a Dewalt 20V Max Atomic cordless reciprocating saw kit, plus some other goodies to fill up the box! Read More

DealGuyd

Hot Deals on Dewalt and Milwaukee Cordless Power Tools, Accessories, and More (12/27/19)

Dec 27, 2019 Stuart 6 Comments

There are quite a few notable end-of-the-year pro tool deals. Read More

Cordless

(Sold Out) Hot Deal: Bosch 18V Cordless Drill Kit for $59, or 2 for $98 (12/26/19)

Dec 26, 2019 Stuart 14 Comments

Here’s fantastic pricing on this Bosch 18V cordless drill kit. Read More

DealGuyd

Last Chance Deal on Bosch Router Combo Kit (12/24/19)

Dec 24, 2019 Stuart 6 Comments

Bosch’s excellent router kit is on sale again! Read More

New Tools

New Dewalt and Craftsman ToughCase+ Power Tool Accessory Cases Spotted at Lowe’s

Dec 18, 2019 Stuart 28 Comments

Dewalt medium ToughCase+ and Craftsman Versastack and Tstak-compatible large ToughCase+ bit and blade storage boxes have been spotted in the wild! Read More

DealGuyd

Home Depot 17-piece Hole Saw Deal (12/16/19)

Dec 16, 2019 Ben V 12 Comments

This Milwaukee 17pc hole saw set looks to be a good buy, and much better than the 9pc Black Friday and gift center deal. Read More

Cordless

Metabo HPT’s Blacked-Out Brushless Cordless Drill and Impact Driver Kits are Now on Sale! (12/14/19)

Dec 14, 2019 Stuart 27 Comments

These Metabo HPT 18V brushless drill kits are now on sale for $99. Read More

News

Home Depot is Working on Power Tool Activation Technology to Help Prevent Theft from Stores

Dec 12, 2019 Stuart 101 Comments

Home Depot is looking towards “point of sale” activation to thwart the theft of power tools from stores. Read More

DealGuyd

Costco Holiday Tool Deals 2019

Dec 11, 2019 Benjamen 22 Comments

Here’s best deals I’ve found for the 2019 Holiday season at Costco. Read More

Cordless

Hot Deal: Dewalt 20V Max Brushless Drill and Impact Driver Combo Kit (12/10/19)

Dec 10, 2019 Stuart 13 Comments

Dewalt’s premium compact brushless drill (or hammer drill) and impact driver combo kits are on sale. Read More

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blocky on Who Cares About Small Cordless Power Tool Updates Anyway?: “I bought my first serious cordless drills around 2008 -- a pair Milwaukee V18 hammer drills using Milwaukee's first lithium…”
Dave on Who Cares About Small Cordless Power Tool Updates Anyway?: “Interesting dialogue that is on the mark. The rush to the bottom of quality is driven by least cost formulation.…”
Peter T. on The Handle of My Dewalt Hickory Hammer is a Decomposing Sticky Mess, How to Clean it?: “Thanks for all the great tips -- the handle on my Kawasaki 19.2v cordless drill had the same stickiness discussed…”
PlaneGrain on New Milwaukee Packout Compact Tool Box (2020): “Meant hole hawg drill, not hole saw.”
Jim Felt on Who Cares About Small Cordless Power Tool Updates Anyway?: “But would a Milwaukee M18 battery operated Toaster actually sell? Maybe HF will try it first?”