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ToolGuyd Website Updates and Feedback Request Post (March 2021)

Mar 9, 2021 Stuart 57 Comments

Let’s talk about some recent changes and the next series of potential updates.

Deal: Irwin Stubby Multi-Bit Screwdriver for $4 is Back!

Mar 8, 2021 Stuart 47 Comments

Is it time for you to add a stubby screwdriver to your tool box? If the answer is “maybe,” perhaps try this inexpensive Irwin.

Tool Deals

Best Tool Deals for March 2021

Mar 8, 2021 Stuart 23 Comments

Here are the best tool deals we could find right now.

New Tools

New Milwaukee Packout XL Tool Box

Mar 8, 2021 Stuart 33 Comments

Milwaukee Tool has added a new XL tool box to their Packout storage system.

Hand Tools

Best Tool Kit Upgrades and Add-Ons (Spring 2021)

Mar 6, 2021 Stuart 47 Comments

Here are 27 of the best tool kit add-ons and upgrades we’ve recommended over the years.

Editorial

The Best Mechanic Tool Brands in 2021?

Mar 5, 2021 Stuart 77 Comments

Which are the best mechanics tool brands on the market today?

Editorial

Shout Out to Rocky Mountain BioAg, a Fantastic Organic Gardening Supplier

Mar 5, 2021 Stuart 4 Comments

I had a great customer experience buying organic soil amendments from this company.

Adhesives, Sealants, & Lubes

New Dremel Cordless Hot Glue Pen

Mar 4, 2021 Stuart 21 Comments

Dremel has come out with a “new” cordless hot glue pen.

Cordless

Makita Launches New 2021 Flagship Drill and Impact Driver Combo Kit w/ Free Bonuses

Mar 3, 2021 Stuart 40 Comments

Makita is apparently launching a new 18V cordless drill and impact bundle, and there’s already a promo.

Adhesives, Sealants, & Lubes

New Ryobi 18V Cordless Dual Temperature Hot Glue Gun

Mar 3, 2021 Benjamen 34 Comments

Ryobi’s new 18V dual temperature glue gun features a fold-out drip tray and interchangeable nozzles.

Cordless

Ryobi 18V One+ HP Cordless Power Tools in 2021

Mar 3, 2021 Stuart 43 Comments

Ryobi’s 18V One+ HP cordless power tool line seems uncharacteristic for the brand, and that’s worth looking into.

Editorial

Can You Recommend a Basic Walkie Talkie?

Mar 2, 2021 Stuart 86 Comments

Can you recommend any kid-friendly basic two-way radios?

Flashlights & Worklights

Olight Warrior Mini Flash Sale – 3/1/2021

Mar 1, 2021 Stuart 19 Comments

There’s a new Olight flash sale on the Warrior Mini EDC LED flashlight.

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

New Milwaukee M12 Cordless Pin Nailer (2021 ETA Update)

Mar 1, 2021 Benjamen 66 Comments

Milwaukee announced a new M12 23-gauge pin nailer – here’s everything what we know so far.

DIY & Home

Garage Workshop Lighting Plug-in Cord Wiring Update

Feb 26, 2021 Stuart 66 Comments

Here’s an update to my garage lighting installation project.

HmmmDusty on Hilti ProKit USA Pricing, and How to Get a Full Set for FREE: “It does seems strange to market using channels that would primarily be seen by individual buyers, when the main sales…”
taras on Hilti ProKit USA Pricing, and How to Get a Full Set for FREE: ““As you might have seen, ProKit is Hilti’s new modular tool box system. And no, there are no drawers (yet?).”…”
Stuart on Hilti ProKit USA Pricing, and How to Get a Full Set for FREE: “Hilti has been buying up a lot of influencer hype. Corporate buyers don’t make purchasing decisions based on oohs and…”
HmmmDusty on Hilti ProKit USA Pricing, and How to Get a Full Set for FREE: “Seems like one of those promos where you buy a tool or two and get a $5 beanie, just with…”
Jake on I Need to Pick a Cordless Power Tool Brand: “I went with m12 and Makita initially, and expanded to m18 and Ridgid last holiday season. Cut back my Makita…”
Eric on My Workshop Cleanup Efforts Continue – September Update: “Re-purpose old items when you can For example, remember the CD/DVD plastic storage containers that held 100+ discs? It was…”