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New Ryobi Diamond Grit Screwdriver Bits

Apr 4, 2022 Stuart 32 Comments

Ryobi has new diamond grit-coated impact-rated Phillips bits.

New Wolverine Halo-Themed Master Chief Work Boots

Apr 1, 2022 Stuart 27 Comments

Wolverine + Halo = Master Chief boots.

2022 Tool Clear-Out Update 3

Apr 1, 2022 Stuart 13 Comments

I’ve been making great progress clearing out stagnant tools.

Best Tool Deals & New Releases, April 2022

Apr 1, 2022 Stuart 13 Comments

Here’s what’s new.

ToolGuyd Giveaways

Giveaway: How Would You Spend a $100 Home Depot Gift Card?

Apr 1, 2022 Stuart 133 Comments

How would you spend $100 at Home Depot?

How Would You Spend $50 on Tekton Tools?

Mar 31, 2022 Stuart 49 Comments

If you had $50 to spend on Tekton tools, what would you buy?

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

SOG Flash MT – a New “Street-Smart” Multi-Tool

Mar 31, 2022 Stuart 23 Comments

The SOG Flash MT multi-tool has some interesting features.

Milwaukee Inkzall vs. Sharpie – Which Would You Buy?

Mar 30, 2022 Stuart 43 Comments

Between Milwaukee Inkzall and Sharpie, which markers do you favor?

Harbor Freight – “We’re Bringing Back Coupons”

Mar 29, 2022 Stuart 78 Comments

Harbor Freight’s latest newsletter announced they’re bringing coupons back.

Layout & Measuring

Thoughts on the Reekon T1 Tomahawk Digital Tape Measure

Mar 28, 2022 Stuart 82 Comments

Have you see the Reekon T1 Tomahawk digital tape measure yet?

New Massive Makita XGT 8Ah Battery

Mar 28, 2022 Stuart 48 Comments

Makita has announced a huge new XGT battery.

Amazon Guessing Game: What Tool are They Selling?

Mar 27, 2022 Stuart 34 Comments

Can you guess the tool they’re selling?

Festool Quadrive TPC Hammer Drill Lacks Muscle & Appeal

Mar 27, 2022 Stuart 82 Comments

I’ve been unimpressed by Festool’s newest and “best” cordless drill.

New at Harbor Freight – “Extreme Duty” Hercules Tool Backpack

Mar 25, 2022 Stuart 45 Comments

Harbor Freight has a new Hercules Extreme Duty jobsite tool backpack.

Are American Tool Brands Disappearing?

Mar 24, 2022 Stuart 73 Comments

A reader’s comment prompted me to think about the tool industry.

Workshop Spring Cleaning – Progress Report 3/24/22

Mar 24, 2022 Stuart 32 Comments

I’ve been making some progress on my decluttering efforts, what about you?

New Makita Cordless Lantern Radio for XGT, 18V, 12V Battery Systems

Mar 23, 2022 Stuart 24 Comments

Makita has a new multi-functional lantern with radio, flashlight, & USB charging.

When is the Best Time to Buy Power Tool Batteries?

Mar 22, 2022 Stuart 31 Comments

A reader asked for help in deciding whether to buy batteries now or not.

New NWS Pliers Wrench Gripper

Mar 22, 2022 Stuart 20 Comments

Another new Pliers Wrench is hitting the market.

Electrical Tools

Let’s Compare 2 Klein Electrical Tester Kits

Mar 21, 2022 Stuart 47 Comments

A reader asked how Klein’s $50 tester kit compares to a $40 kit. Let’s find out.

Jamie Lee Davis on Lowe’s will Start 2026 without Flex Tools: “Agreed”
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David on Lowe’s will Start 2026 without Flex Tools: “FWIW, I worked at both HD and Lowes after I retired and came away from my time at Lowes dumbfounded.…”
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Robert on Lowe’s will Start 2026 without Flex Tools: “The Lowe’s I’m in has Dewalt fan and radio and hit collections where Glex tools were before. Flex sign is…”
Jared on Lowe’s will Start 2026 without Flex Tools: “My thoughts exactly. There was a lot to like when they launched.”