Power Tools – Page 216

Craftsman V4 4-Volt Cordless Tools

Oct 25, 2011 Stuart 14 Comments

Craftsman is coming out with a new line of super-lightweight 4-volt cordless tools for home and hobby use. What do you think, will Craftsman’s 4V tools spearhead a comeback for the form factor?

Cordless

Milwaukee M12 Hammer Drill, Impact Driver, Multi-Tool for Less Than $200!

Oct 24, 2011 Stuart 7 Comments

We’ve never seen a price this low on a Milwaukee M12 3-tool combo kit!

Cordless

Milwaukee Fluorescent Bulb & Ballast Tester 2210-20

Oct 22, 2011 Stuart 2 Comments

Read all about Milwaukee’s new fluorescent bulb and ballast lighting tester!

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Cordless

What You Need to Know About the Saws in Dewalt’s 20V Max Combo Kits

Oct 21, 2011 Stuart 45 Comments

Trying to decide between Dewalt’s 20V combo kits or separate tool kits? There’s something you need to know…

Cordless

Porter Cable Infrared Thermometer Review

Oct 20, 2011 Stuart Discuss

We reviewed Porter Cable’s new IR thermometer, 9V version, and there’s also a video clip!

Cordless

Preorder Milwaukee Ratchets via AceTool

Oct 19, 2011 Stuart Discuss

It looks like AceTool is the first retailer to accept orders for the new Milwaukee M12 ratchets, which are due in stores later this month.

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

Craftsman Nextec Inflator

Oct 18, 2011 Stuart 2 Comments

Craftsman’s new Nextec 12V cordless inflator is great for maintaining proper tire pressure and inflating recreational items.

Cordless

New Porter Cable 18V Cordless Power Tools

Oct 17, 2011 Stuart 10 Comments

Here’s the scoop on several new Porter Cable 18V tools and accessories.

Cordless

Milwaukee Cordless Jig Saw 2445-21

Oct 12, 2011 Stuart 3 Comments

Official details about Milwaukee’s new M12 cordless jig saw are now available!

Cordless

Bosch 12V Reciprocating Saw Deal

Oct 11, 2011 Stuart 5 Comments

Here is a reasonably good deal on the Bosch PS60-2a 12V cordless reciprocating saw kit. It’s not a crazy-good deal, but $25-off is still pretty decent.

Cordless

Rockwell 3RILL Impact Driver

Oct 11, 2011 Stuart 16 Comments

Rockwell’s 3RILL is a new 3-mode impact driver in their 12V cordless tool lineup.

Cordless

4-1/2 Things We Learned About Kobalt Power Tools

Oct 6, 2011 Stuart 8 Comments

Here are a few things we learned about Kobalt, their philosophy towards tool designs, and their new power tools.

Cordless

Dewalt 20V Max = Dewalt 18V XR Internationally

Oct 6, 2011 Stuart 36 Comments

Just a bit of FYI for Dewalt fans outside N. America that are having trouble finding the 20V MAX cordless power tools in their region.

DIY & Home

Festool CT Dust Extractors Now Fully HEPA Certified

Oct 5, 2011 Stuart Discuss

Festool CT dust extractors are now HEPA certified! Current CT owners will want to check out Festool’s Q&A about how to update their units to meet the full HEPA certification requirements.

Cordless

Milwaukee Cordless Fork Meter with Free Drill Combo

Oct 3, 2011 Stuart 4 Comments

Milwaukee is offering their M12 fork meter and drill/driver combo kit for $99 again, a great bargain, via Amazon!

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