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Deal of the Day on Bosch Router + Sander Combo and Router Accessories (10/25/2019)

Oct 25, 2019 Stuart 14 Comments

There are some nicely priced Bosch router accessory deals of the day, plus a palm router and 5″ sander bundle.

Makita, Ryobi, Milwaukee Cordless Power Tool Deals of the Day (10/25/2019)

Oct 25, 2019 Stuart 18 Comments

There are some HOT cordless power tool deals of the day, featuring Makita, Milwaukee, and Ryobi brands, plus some hand tools and cordless worklight deals.

Editorial

Home Depot Gives 2019 Innovation Awards to Milwaukee Packout Tool Boxes, Dewalt Atomic Cordless Power Tools, Husky Garage Storage

Oct 25, 2019 Stuart 36 Comments

Home Depot has given out their 2019 Innovation Awards, with 3 tool brands scoring “Finalist” positions.

New Tools

New Dewalt Foam-Padded Truck Bed Impact Liner

Oct 24, 2019 Stuart 21 Comments

Dewalt has come out with a 3/4″ foam truck bed liner.

Power Tool Accessories

New Lenox Holiday 2019 Reciprocating Saw Blade and Hole Saw Sets at Lowe’s

Oct 24, 2019 Stuart 5 Comments

Our local Lowe’s has a new holiday display with Lenox recip saw blades and hole saw sets.

Bit Holders & Drivers

Hart Multi-Bit Screwdriver Now on Clearance at Home Depot

Oct 24, 2019 Stuart 17 Comments

This Hart multi-bit screwdriver is now on clearance.

Cordless

Dewalt ToughSystem 2.0 Music Player Inches Closer to Launch DWST08820 (Q42019)

Oct 23, 2019 Stuart 32 Comments

It looks like the new Dewalt ToughSystem Music 2.0 player is inching closer to launch.

Power Tool Accessories

Lowe’s is Actually Expanding Their Bosch Screwdriver Bit Selection

Oct 23, 2019 Stuart 9 Comments

It turns out that Lowe’s is clearancing out some Bosch screwdriver bits in order to expand the selection of Bosch bit selection.

News

Lowe’s is Clearing Out Bosch Screwdriver Bits at Some (All??) Stores

Oct 22, 2019 Stuart 27 Comments

Has your Lowe’s store also clearanced out Bosch screwdriver bits?

Editorial

My Local Lowe’s Has Some Holiday 2019 Tool Deals on Display

Oct 21, 2019 Stuart 25 Comments

My local Lowe’s has a couple of rows of holiday tool promos on the sales floor already.

Announcements & Updates

Last Week on ToolGuyd, Social Media Tool Talk (10/21/2019)

Oct 21, 2019 Stuart 14 Comments

Here’s a look at the tool talk we posted to social media last week.

Cordless

New Ryobi Cordless Band Saw, P590

Oct 18, 2019 Stuart 54 Comments

Ryobi has come out with a new cordless band saw.

Mechanics' Tools

New Craftsman VersaStack Mechanics Tool Set

Oct 18, 2019 Stuart 55 Comments

We don’t know much about the new Craftsman VersaStack mechanics tool set, but there’s enough for a quick look.

Editorial

6 Ways Shopping for New Baby Gear is Like Buying Tools

Oct 18, 2019 Stuart 26 Comments

Tools, baby gear – they have a lot in common, right?

Cordless

(EXPIRED) HOT DEALS: Dewalt Cordless Power Tool Batteries and Table Saw (10/17/19 Only)

Oct 17, 2019 Stuart 8 Comments

Today’s Dewalt tool deals of the day: 5.0Ah battery 2-pack at great pricing, great pricing on a popular table saw, and more.

Storage & Organization

Hot Deal: Dewalt ToughSystem Tool Box Wall Rack System is on Sale

Oct 16, 2019 Stuart 15 Comments

Dewalt’s ToughSystem wall racking system is currently on sale.

Cordless

Why Dewalt Probably Won’t Make a USB-Chargeable Cordless Power Tool Battery

Oct 16, 2019 Stuart 60 Comments

Let’s talk about the potential for charging Dewalt 20V Max cordless power tool batteries via USB.

Editorial

Sonic Tools – What’s Changed Since Their USA Mechanics Tools Launch 4 Years Ago?

Oct 16, 2019 Stuart 30 Comments

Four years after their launch in the USA, are Sonic Tools any more popular or prevalent?

Electrical Tools

Waterproof Heat Shrink Wire Splice Connectors – Good or Gimmick?

Oct 15, 2019 Stuart 38 Comments

What’s your take on “waterproof solder heat shrink wire connectors”?

Tool Reviews

Milwaukee Heated Gloves Review

Oct 15, 2019 Benjamen 41 Comments

I wore Milwaukee heated gloves all last winter – here’s what you need to know about them.

Vards Uzvards on The Metric System: “Buy from Tekton, maybe?”
me on The Metric System: “They should’ve required sae fasteners for any vehicle sold here. At one time, sae bolts were like $3 a pound.…”
me on The Metric System: “Metric sets like to skip 12,16 and or 18mm. When you need one, you need it.”
Tony on The Metric System: “Well said.”
KMR on The Metric System: “Most people know that.”
Stuart Y on The Metric System: “Metric is easier and convenient, but similar to learning a second language, we “think” and understand in our first/native language.…”