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Editorial

Craftsman, Dewalt, and How all Stanley Black & Decker Tool Brands are Relatively Positioned (2019)

Jun 22, 2019 Stuart 43 Comments

Let’s take a fresh look at how Stanley Black & Decker is positioning all of their tool brands in 2019.

New Tools

Husky 52″ Adjustable Height Workbench with 2 Drawers

Jun 21, 2019 Benjamen 89 Comments

Husky added to their line of adjustable height tables with a new 52″ table featuring two under mount drawers.

Editorial

Milwaukee Tools vs. Dewalt: Cordless Power Tools, Hand Tools, Tool Storage in 2019

Jun 21, 2019 Stuart 68 Comments

I found myself thinking about how Milwaukee Tool and Dewalt stack up to each other, based on recent activity and future potential.

Cordless

New Dewalt ToughSystem Music 2.0, DWST08820

Jun 20, 2019 Stuart 50 Comments

Here’s what we know about the new Dewalt ToughSystem Music 2.0 player so far.

Cordless

New Ridgid Octane Cordless Router, R860443B

Jun 19, 2019 Stuart 14 Comments

Ridgid has updated their cordless router, with the new model featuring Octane branding.

Tool Deals

HOT Milwaukee Cordless Power Tools Deal of the Day (6/19/19)

Jun 19, 2019 Stuart 4 Comments

There are a couple of good Milwaukee cordless power tool deals of the day, plus a few other misc. brands and deals mixed in.

Cordless

New Milwaukee M12 Fuel Cordless Installation Drill/Driver

Jun 18, 2019 Stuart 68 Comments

Here’s what we know about the new Milwaukee M12 Fuel installation drill/driver so far.

Made in USA

New Channellock SpeedGrip Adjustable Pliers are 100% Made in USA

Jun 18, 2019 Stuart 42 Comments

Channellock has finally come out with new button-adjustable pliers.

Cordless

Where Can You Buy a Dado Throat Plate for Milwaukee’s M18 Fuel Cordless Table Saw?

Jun 17, 2019 Stuart 22 Comments

Yes, you can buy a dado throat plate for Milwaukee’s cordless table saw, through their parts department.

Layout & Measuring

New Milwaukee Inkzall Chisel-Tip Markers, Large and XL

Jun 17, 2019 Stuart 5 Comments

Milwaukee has come out with new larger Inkzall markers.

Compressors, Air Tools, Nailers

New Metabo Cordless Air Compressor

Jun 17, 2019 Stuart 27 Comments

Metabo has come out with a new cordless air compressor.

DIY Projects

My DIY Router Table with Drawers and Dust Collection, from Start to Finish

Jun 14, 2019 Ben V 50 Comments

This is how Ben V built a router table, featuring a motor box, fence storage, and drawers.

New Tools

New Craftsman Compound Action Pliers and Cutters

Jun 14, 2019 Stuart 23 Comments

Craftsman has come out with 2 styles of compound action cutters and pliers.

Cordless

New Milwaukee M18 Fuel Rear Handle 7-1/4″ Circular Saw

Jun 13, 2019 Benjamen 44 Comments

Here’s a quick look at the new Milwaukee Tool worm drive-style M18 Fuel rear handle 7-1/4″ circular saw.

Layout & Measuring

Uni Shift Mechanical Pencil with Retractable Tip

Jun 13, 2019 Stuart 7 Comments

The Uni Shift is an interesting mechanical pencil with retractable tip.

Tom on New Dewalt Atomic 20V Cordless Grinders Take on Air Tools: “Thanks for that link. I had a read through, it’s hard for this non-engineer to understand what the differences are…”
MattW. on Home Depot has a Milwaukee Cordless Screwdriver Free Battery Deal: “Theres a listing for this that is hackable to 50 for the screwdriver if you were so inclined its the…”
Tom on How Dewalt Takes a Modular Approach to Cordless Tools: “Only to a point. I used to work on TTI tools, and many of the internal mechanical components were identical…”
fred on How Dewalt Takes a Modular Approach to Cordless Tools: “@Bonnie Stanley may also be a more recognizable name in the UK and some other countries than some of the…”
Ezzy on How Dewalt Takes a Modular Approach to Cordless Tools: “Takes up less space. Easier to slot on and remove.”
Scott F on Home Depot has a Milwaukee Cordless Screwdriver Free Battery Deal: “Maybe it was only (2) 1.5s with the screwdriver (for $69). I might have purchased another tool at the same…”