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Cordless

Ryobi 18V or Corded Hybrid LED Cable Light (Hands-On)

Apr 3, 2017 Stuart 27 Comments

Ryobi came out with a unique hybrid-powered LED Cable Light worklight with 3 lamp heads.

Made in USA

Deal of the Day: Pelican Coolers (4/3/2017)

Apr 3, 2017 Stuart 27 Comments

Select USA-made Pelican coolers are on sale, today only.

Cordless

Reader Questions: 12V vs. 18V/20V Max Cordless Power Tools

Mar 31, 2017 Stuart 71 Comments

A reader plans to open a little farm and wants some advice before he buys some cordless power tools.

Grinders & Sanders

Deal of the Day: Dewalt Polisher Kit (3/30/17)

Mar 30, 2017 Stuart 16 Comments

Here’s a good-looking deal on a Dewalt polisher kit.

Knives

Milwaukee Slide-Out Utility Knife (Quick Review)

Mar 29, 2017 Stuart 10 Comments

I love Milwaukee’s slide-out utility knife!

New Tools

New Ryobi Biscuit Joiner

Mar 29, 2017 Stuart 26 Comments

Ryobi came out with a new AC-powered biscuit joiner.

Cordless

Ryobi 18V 9.0Ah Battery on the Way?

Mar 28, 2017 Stuart 34 Comments

It looks like a new high capacity Ryobi 18V One+ battery pack is on the way.

Storage & Organization

Deal of the Day: Garage Storage Products (3/28/17)

Mar 28, 2017 Stuart 7 Comments

Today’s deal of the day features a slew of garage organizational products.

New Tools

Wolverine Jetstream Work Shoes – First Weekend Review

Mar 27, 2017 Stuart 13 Comments

Despite one sore spot, my first impression of Wolverine’s Jetstream boots has been exceptionally positive.

Saws

Setting up a SawStop Jobsite Saw, Here’s How it Went

Mar 27, 2017 Stuart 18 Comments

I spent a few minutes setting up a SawStop jobsite table saw yesterday. Here’s how it went.

Tool Reviews

Festool CT SYS Dust Extractor (Quick Review)

Mar 24, 2017 Stuart 22 Comments

Festool’s CT SYS is a good portable dust collector with auto-mode, and if that’s something you need it’s worth the price.

Tool Reviews

Husky Portable Workbench Review

Mar 23, 2017 Stuart 38 Comments

Husky’s portable workbench is very sturdy, stable, and portable. *Thumbs up*.

Accessories

Lee Valley Hex Key Handles: Put a Bigger Grip on Your Hex Wrenches

Mar 22, 2017 Benjamen 14 Comments

These new Lee Valley hex wrench handles give your ordinary L-shaped hex keys greater grip and versatility.

Cordless

Dewalt FlexVolt 10″ and 8.5″ Sliding Miter Saws in Europe

Mar 22, 2017 Stuart 27 Comments

Dewalt does offer 10″ and 8.5″ FlexVolt sliding miter saws, they’re just not available in the USA.

New Tools

New Delta Portable Table Saw with Stand (6000 Series)

Mar 21, 2017 Stuart 21 Comments

What do you think about this new Delta portable table saw with integrated roller stand?

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