Routers – Page 5

Dewalt Launches New Compact Router

Aug 26, 2010 Stuart 2 Comments

Dewalt just announced the launch of a new compact router designed to combine power, ease of use and ergonomics to provide high visibility, control, and performance. These new routers are said to merge the ergonomic features and size of trim routers with the power of full-size routers to deliver both performance and jobsite versatility.

Power Tool Accessories

Milwaukee Router Bit Blowout Sale – $5 Each

Aug 24, 2010 Stuart 8 Comments

Over at Amazon, there is an insane router bit sale going on. Milwaukee-branded bits, both 1/4″ and 1/2″ shanked, are selling for just $5 each. A handful of select styles are $10 each. These router bits are made for Milwaukee in Italy by Freud. Orders of $25 and up are eligible for free super saver […]

New Tools

Bosch’s New Plunge & Fixed Base Routers

Jun 8, 2010 Stuart 4 Comments

Coptool (of Ohio Power Tool) just broke the news that Bosch will soon be releasing a new woodworking router spindle (MRC23EVSK), complete with redesigned plunge and fixed bases. Bosch has earned themselves a solid reputation amongst woodworkers with their current 1617 series routers. From the looks of it, Bosch outdid themselves and their new feature-rich routers […]

Power Tools

Odd-Size Bosch Router Collets

May 11, 2010 Stuart 2 Comments

Bosch’s popular woodworking router comes with 1/4″ and 1/2″ collets, but what if you want to use different shanked burs and bits? We found that replacement collets were available by 3rd party manufacturers, such as Galaxy Products.

Adam on Makita Launched a New 10″ Sliding Miter Saw (LS1110F): “I have an old Makita LS 1013 it’s still a good saw, I bought it new 20 years ago, I…”
Chris D on Home Depot has Hidden Makita Tool Deals of the Day (12/3/25): “I agree, the multitool is great. I don’t even mind the locking pin some people complain about. It’s at least…”
Adam on Makita Launched a New 10″ Sliding Miter Saw (LS1110F): “Fully agree on point one – this is an insane price from what looks like 15 year-old tech. I paid…”
Adam on Home Depot has Hidden Makita Tool Deals of the Day (12/3/25): “In fact, not long ago Makita themselves used dark red as one of their secondary colors and still use it…”
Stuart on Home Depot has Hidden Makita Tool Deals of the Day (12/3/25): “Turquoise and dark red are complementary colors. So ditch Dewalt and stick with Milwaukee and Makita if you’re after color…”
s on Klein Tools Strays from USA Manufacturing – Again: “i suspect, like Fred’s Rubbermaid example, a lot of the pressure has to do with dealing with a sales corporation…”