Drills & Drivers

Black & Decker’s Alkaline Screwdriver is a Great First Cordless Driver

Dec 12, 2014 Stuart 13 Comments

This Black & Decker is an excellent entry-level cordless powered screwdriver that is powered by common AA batteries.

Deal: Ryobi 18V 4-Tool Combo Kit for $139

Dec 8, 2014 Stuart 6 Comments

Over at Home Depot, there’s a budget-priced Ryobi 18V One+ special buy that comes with a drill, circular saw, reciprocating saw, and worklight for $139.

Cordless

Home Depot Deal Redux: Dewalt Cordless & Mechanics Tool Set, Dremel 3-Tool Set

Dec 8, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

Today’s Home Depot Deal of the Day is a reoffering of two previous deals – a Dewalt cordless combo and mechanics tool set bundle, and a Dremel 3-tool bundle.

Cordless

Hot Deal: Bosch 18V DDB181 Drill Kit for $100

Dec 7, 2014 Stuart 5 Comments

The Bosch DDB181 is a great compact 18V drill kit that’s on sale for just $100 for a limited time.

Cordless

HD Deal of the Day: Ridgid 18V Drill & Impact Combo for $149

Dec 5, 2014 Stuart 1 Comment

Over at Home Depot, today’s deal of the day is a Ridgid 18V drill and impact driver combo kit, for $149.

Cordless

Deal of the Day: Milwaukee M18 Impact Driver Kit for $89!

Dec 4, 2014 Stuart 17 Comments

Today only, there’s a fantastic deal on a Milwaukee 18V 2-speed compact impact driver kit.

Cordless

Save 50% on Flipout Cordless Driver!

Dec 1, 2014 Stuart 15 Comments

The new Flipout cordless screwdriver is now 50% off at Lowes.

Cordless

Deal: Bosch 18V Brushless Drill Plus L-Boxx for $101!

Nov 27, 2014 Stuart 6 Comments

We came across a couple of nice deals on Bosch’s latest 18V brushless cordless drills.

Cordless

Crazy Hot Deal: Milwaukee M12 Drill, Impact Driver, 3 Battery Kit for $99!

Nov 27, 2014 Stuart 25 Comments

Milwaukee’s M12 drill and impact driver kit and special free battery bundle has dropped in price to $99!

Cordless

Deal: Buy a Select Makita 18V Brushless Kit, Get a Free Bonus Tool

Nov 25, 2014 Stuart 5 Comments

Over at International Tool, there’s a great promo going on for anyone looking to buy a combo kit with Makita’s latest brushless drill.

Cordless

Last Call: One Day Deal on This Dewalt 20V Max 4+1pc Tool Kit

Nov 24, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

Looking for a good 18V/20V Max Li-ion tool kit? Check out this one-day-only Dewalt deal that comes with a drill, impact driver, reciprocating saw, LED worklight, and free circular saw!

Cordless

Flipout Cordless Driver Video Review

Nov 24, 2014 Stuart 14 Comments

I quickly reviewed the Flipout cordless screwdriver. Here’s the video, and a follow-up will include more photos and details.

Cordless

Hot Deal: Dewalt 20V Max Impact Driver, Drill, ToughCase Combo Kit

Nov 24, 2014 Stuart 6 Comments

Home Depot’s special Dewalt 20V Max impact driver, drill, and ToughSystem tool case bundle has dropped in price as part of a pre-BF sale!

Cordless

Hot Deal: Makita 18V Hammer Drill Kit for $99

Nov 20, 2014 Stuart 7 Comments

Here’s another early holiday deal for you – a Makita 18V cordless hammer drill kit for $99!

Cordless

Deal: Ryobi 18V One+ Drill & Impact Driver Combo for $99

Nov 18, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

Looking to spend just $100 on an 18V drill and impact driver combo? This Ryobi One+ kit looks to offer great bang for the buck.

Cordless

Deal Update: Milwaukee M12 Drill, Impact, (3) Battery Kit Bundle

Nov 18, 2014 Stuart 29 Comments

Over at Home Depot, the fantastic Milwaukee M12 deal is now available online for home delivery.

Cordless

Deal of the Day (11/16): Rockwell Cordless Drill & Impact Driver Combo Kit

Nov 16, 2014 Stuart 3 Comments

Rockwell’s homeowner drill and impact driver combo is on sale, today only (11/16), for $100

Cordless

Dewalt 20V Drill Black Friday 2014 Deal

Nov 14, 2014 Stuart 1 Comment

It’s once again time to discuss Dewalt’s 20V Max drill/driver that will be heavily promoted at many retailers throughout the 2014 Black Friday and winter holiday shopping season.

Drills & Drivers

New ACDelco Compact Corded Impact Driver

Nov 13, 2014 Stuart 12 Comments

Would you buy a corded impact driver for automotive applications? Here’s a quick look at ACDelco’s new compact model.

Cordless

Fantastic Value Bosch 18V Drill, Impact Driver, L-Boxx Combo Kit

Nov 11, 2014 Stuart 10 Comments

We feel that Bosch’s 18V drill, impact driver, and double L-Boxx kit bundle is one of the best value drill and impact combo options currently available, at least at the ~$200 price point.

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