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Amazon Wants to Help You Buy Your Next Car or Truck

Mar 20, 2020 Stuart 28 Comments

Amazon wants to be your destination for automotive research. Thoughts?

New Tools

Bosch Updated Their 10″ Table Saw with a New Switch and Greater Rip Capacity (4100XC-10)

Mar 20, 2020 Stuart 17 Comments

It looks like Bosch has quietly come out with an updated 10″ table saw.

Adhesives, Sealants, & Lubes

New Rockler Silicone Glue Cup For Woodworking

Mar 19, 2020 Stuart 10 Comments

Rockler has come out with a new woodworking glue accessory – a glue cup with lid.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

5 Awesome EDC Scissors That are Small But Capable

Mar 19, 2020 Stuart 83 Comments

Here are my favorite compact scissors that like to travel.

Cordless

Skil, Likely Leveraging EGO Tech and Know-How, Launches PWRCore 40V Cordless Outdoor Power Tool Lineup

Mar 19, 2020 Stuart 19 Comments

Skil is launching a new line of 40V cordless outdoor power tools, likely leveraging EGO tech and know-how.

Cordless

Which Came First, Milwaukee M12 Fuel Cordless Installation Drill/Driver or Bosch FlexiClick?

Mar 18, 2020 Stuart 31 Comments

Which multi-head drill/driver came first, Blue or Red? The answer might surprise you!

Cordless

Porter Cable as a Cordless Power Tool Brand in 2020?

Mar 18, 2020 Stuart 63 Comments

Is there any life left in Porter Cable’s 20V Max cordless power tool line?

Flashlights & Worklights

Organize Your 18650 Rechargeable Batteries with this USA-Made Holder

Mar 18, 2020 Stuart 23 Comments

Here’s a solution for keeping your 18650 rechargeable battery cells organized.

Tool Deals

Save on New Milwaukee Cordless Power Tools, Dewalt Xtreme Subcompact, More – 10% off Cordless Power Tools, 15% off Hand Tools (Ends 3/17/20)

Mar 17, 2020 Stuart 11 Comments

Ending today, save on hand tools, accessories, cordless power tools, and some woodworking gear.

Storage & Organization

Save 15% on Milwaukee Packout Tool Boxes, Bags, Organizers, and Accessories! (Ends 3/18/20)

Mar 17, 2020 Stuart 7 Comments

Today and tomorrow, save up on Milwaukee Packout tool storage products.

Editorial

5 Reasons Milwaukee RedLithium USB LED Flashlights are Awesome

Mar 16, 2020 Stuart 34 Comments

If you haven’t tried Milwaukee’s RedLithium USB LED flashlights or worklights yet, what are you waiting for?

Cordless

Bosch’s Brushless 12V Max FlexiClick Drill/Driver Kit Now Available

Mar 16, 2020 Stuart 35 Comments

Bosch’s 12V Max brushless FlexiClick kit is an all-around upgrade compared to the brushed motor kit.

Editorial

Coronavirus Pandemic Log: So, I went Shopping This Week, and Schools Here are Closed (3/15/20)

Mar 15, 2020 Stuart 70 Comments

There isn’t much in the way of tool-related coronavirus news, but here’s a general personal log.

Chargers

Buy This Anker Powercore II Portable Battery Bank and Phone Charger on Sale

Mar 13, 2020 Stuart 17 Comments

This Anker portable charger is currently on sale.

Cordless

Is Dewalt’s New Best Cordless Hammer Drill a Worthy Upgrade?

Mar 13, 2020 Stuart 31 Comments

Is Dewalt’s new best-of-the-best hammer drill a worthy upgrade?

TomD on New Dewalt Cordless Drill Kit Deal Spotted at Lowe’s: “Frankly, it works, though it implies that sometimes you’re not frank 😉 Maybe a construct like “For my part” or…”
Rob on New Leatherman Wave Alpha – First Look: “I carry a Leatherman ARC, and the 6 in 1 Milwaukee fastback utility knife. Perfect combo IMO. There’s not much…”
Saulac on New Dewalt Cordless Drill Kit Deal Spotted at Lowe’s: “I like that charger form factor. Seems to be the kind that people want to mount on modular tool boxes.”
Stuart on New Dewalt Cordless Drill Kit Deal Spotted at Lowe’s: “Thanks! *fixed* Whoops. I read that over multiple times, each time wondering if it was an appropriate use of “frankly.””
Clay on New Dewalt Cordless Drill Kit Deal Spotted at Lowe’s: ““Frankly, I like that Dewalt bundled the kit with a 5Ah battery rather and a lower capacity” I think you…”
Joe Wilson on New Leatherman Wave Alpha – First Look: “In a 1980s there weren’t many different brand names super tools on the market I bought a leatherman super tool…”