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Flash Sale on Milwaukee Tools: 15% off, ends 5/20/2019

May 19, 2019 Stuart 16 Comments

A new promo saves you 15% on MIlwaukee tools, up to $100 and with some exclusions, ending tomorrow.

Rubbermaid 2-Drawer Utility Cart

May 17, 2019 Stuart 13 Comments

This Rubbermaid 2-drawer utility cart is best suited for commercial environments, but it seemed neat enough to talk about.

Cordless

Why I Cancelled My Preorder for Makita’s New 12V Car-Cleaning Cordless Vacuum

May 17, 2019 Stuart 50 Comments

Here’s why I canceled my preorder for a Makita 12V CXT cordless vacuum.

Cordless

Promo: Milwaukee M18 Compact High Output Cordless Power Tool Battery 2-Pack for $99

May 16, 2019 Stuart 21 Comments

Milwaukee’s new compact M18 CP3.0Ah battery is on sale.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Leatherman Signal Outdoors Multi-Tool is Now Available in More Colors

May 16, 2019 Stuart 32 Comments

Leatherman has added new color options to their Signal multi-tool lineup.

Made in USA

New Factory Means More Craftsman Hand Tools will be Made in the USA

May 15, 2019 Stuart 114 Comments

Craftsman has announced plans for a new USA factory for the production of mechanics hand tools.

News

Fraud Warning to Small Business Sellers and Suppliers About “-edu.com” Email Addresses

May 15, 2019 Stuart 28 Comments

A recent fraud attempt prompts us to warn small businesses, sellers, and suppliers.

Layout & Measuring

Bosch Laser Distance Measuring Tool and Cross-Line Laser Level Bundle Deal (5/14/2019)

May 14, 2019 Stuart 10 Comments

Today only, there’s a great deal on a Bosch laser distance measuring tool and cross-line laser level bundle.

Cordless

Hot Deals: Dewalt Cordless Power Tool Combo Kit, Atomic Cordless Tool Bundles, & More (5/14/19)

May 14, 2019 Stuart 3 Comments

There are some good deals on Dewalt cordless power tool combo kits and bundles, today only.

New Tools

Hart Now Makes Screwdrivers, Including a Unique Double-Ended Multi-Bit Driver

May 13, 2019 Stuart 18 Comments

Hart has come out with some screwdrivers, including an unusual double-ended multi-bit screwdriver.

Made in USA

New Imperial Blades 4-in-1 Drywall-Cutting Oscillating Multi-Tool Blade

May 13, 2019 Stuart 19 Comments

Imperial Blades now has a drywall-cutting oscillating multi-tool blade.

Cordless

New Dewalt Cordless Fiber Cement Shears

May 13, 2019 Stuart 8 Comments

Here’s the latest on Dewalt’s cordless fiber cement shears.

Cordless

New Makita LC09 12V CXT Cordless Vacuum is Optimized for Cleaning Car Interiors

May 10, 2019 Stuart 21 Comments

Makita has come out with a neat new 12V Max CXT cordless vacuum, designed and accessories for cleaning out your car.

Cordless

Which is the Most Popular Searched-for Cordless Power Tool Brand? (Spring 2019)

May 10, 2019 Stuart 60 Comments

Let’s see how search activity varies for some of the most popular cordless power tool brands.

Editorial

Why is Amazon Selling a Harbor Freight Hercules Drill Bit Set?

May 9, 2019 Stuart 39 Comments

How and why is Amazon directly selling select Harbor Freight tools?

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