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Makita Unleashes New Faster-Cutting 12V Reciprocating Saw

Feb 3, 2012 Stuart 3 Comments

Makita is soon releasing a new 12V compact reciprocating saw that they say cuts 25% faster than competing models.

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Dewalt 20V Compact Cordless Drill Review DCD780C2

Feb 3, 2012 Stuart 40 Comments

We reviewed Dewalt’s 20V compact drill/driver, which proved to be one heck of a comfortable tool.

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Bosch 12V PS130 Cordless Hammer Drill

Feb 1, 2012 Stuart Discuss

We’ve learned that Bosch’s new 10.8V/12V Max compact cordless hammer drill is soon making its way to the USA.

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New Craftsman 3/8″ Compact Cordless Impact Wrench

Jan 31, 2012 Stuart 6 Comments

Here’s an early preview on a new Craftsman 3/8″ cordless impact wrench due to hit stores in a couple of weeks.

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Milwaukee FUEL Hammer Drill

Jan 30, 2012 Stuart 16 Comments

If you’re in the market for a new cordless hammer drill, here’s what you need to know about the upcoming Milwaukee M18 FUEL.

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Dewalt Impact Driver Drill Chuck

Jan 25, 2012 Stuart 17 Comments

This Dewalt conversion adapter allows you to use drill bits with your impact driver.

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Milwaukee M12 Thermal Imaging Camera

Jan 9, 2012 Stuart 7 Comments

Milwaukee is entering the IR thermal imager market with their very first cordless M12 thermal imaging camera!

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BatteriesPlus Rayovac Replacement NiCd Tool Battery Recall

Jan 5, 2012 Stuart Discuss

BatteriesPlus is recalling all Rayovac replacement power tool batteries that were sold between Jun 2008 and Oct 2011.

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You Can Use an Impact Driver to Drill Holes, But Should You?

Dec 22, 2011 Stuart 31 Comments

We put together a short video to show why we don’t like using cordless screwdrivers and impact drivers to drill holes.

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Bosch Drill & Impact Driver Kit for $165 Shipped

Dec 20, 2011 Stuart 3 Comments

If you’re looking for an 18V drill/driver and impact driver combo kit, or a last minute DIY gift idea, here’s a decent Bosch 18V deal to consider.

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Craftsman V4 Tools on Clearance, Possibly Discontinued

Dec 17, 2011 Stuart 9 Comments

Craftsman’s light-duty V4 tools are now 75% off, if you could find ’em.

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Milwaukee M12 Heated Jacket Available in Black?

Dec 9, 2011 Stuart 16 Comments

Milwaukee has released a new black-fabric M12 heated jacket, but apparently only in Canada.

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New Bosch 12V Compact Cordless Hammer Drill Driver

Dec 7, 2011 Stuart 10 Comments

Over at their HQ in Europe, Bosch has cooked up something new, a compact cordless hammer drill for their 110.8V/12V max platform.

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Dewalt 18V Li-Ion Hammer Drill Kit with Accessory Set Deal

Dec 6, 2011 Stuart Discuss

Amazon’s deal of the day is a reasonably priced Dewalt compact 18V hammer drill kit.

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Makita 12V 4-Tool Combo for $149!

Nov 28, 2011 Stuart 5 Comments

We found a crazy-good deal on this Makita 12V tool kit!

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