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Super Secret Craftsman Mechanics Tool Deal – Save $10 off $50+ Select Tools (Ends 11/25/2019)

Oct 28, 2019 Stuart 6 Comments

Amazon’s got a $10 off $50+ deal on select Craftsman mechanics tools.

Cordless

New Metabo HPT 18V Blacked-Out Brushless Impact Driver Kit (Holiday 2019 Special Buy??)

Oct 27, 2019 Stuart 14 Comments

Metabo HPT has come out with a new blacked-out 18V brushless impact driver kit. Do you agree with my predictions?

Cordless

Dewalt ATOMIC Cordless Reciprocating Saw Now Available at Home Depot (DCS369B)

Oct 27, 2019 Stuart 37 Comments

Dewalt’s new Atomic series reciprocating saw is now available (in limited supplies).

Routers

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.

Cordless

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.

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