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Milwaukee M12 Hackzall and Hammer Drill Bonus Kit

Oct 28, 2016 Stuart 13 Comments

Here’s a good-looking pre-holiday season deal: Buy a Milwaukee M12 Hackzall kit at its regular price, get a free hammer drill (or vac, XC battery, LED light, or other bonus tool).

DIY Projects

Project: How I Made a Wood Carving Mallet

Oct 27, 2016 Benjamen 14 Comments

Ben shows you how he made a Carver’s mallet that’s both decorative and functional.

Cordless

Ridgid Hybrid Wobble-Style LED Area Worklight Review

Oct 27, 2016 Stuart 16 Comments

Ridgid has come out with a Wobble-style upright LED area light that can be powered by AC cord or battery.

Awesome & Cool

Craftsman Retro Decals, Plus Some Modern Styles

Oct 27, 2016 Stuart 21 Comments

Ooh, Craftsman decals.

Cordless

New Ryobi Brushless Hammer Drill

Oct 26, 2016 Stuart 11 Comments

Here is everything we know about the new Ryobi brushless hammer drill.

Cordless

Deal: Milwaukee M18 Impact Driver and LED Worklight Combo Kit

Oct 26, 2016 Stuart 3 Comments

There’s a new Milwaukee M18 impact driver and LED worklight combo kit, for $119 or $109 after coupon.

Cordless

Another New Entry-Level Makita 18V Impact Driver

Oct 26, 2016 Stuart 12 Comments

There’s a new entry-level Makita 18V impact driver kit, and we believe it’ll drop in price for the holidays.

DIY & Home

FastCap RocLoc Drywall Anchors

Oct 26, 2016 Benjamen 23 Comments

FastCap RocLoc anchors are super-strong drywall anchors that are easily installed and removed.

Cordless

New Ridgid 18V Cordless SDS Plus Rotary Hammer

Oct 25, 2016 Stuart 15 Comments

Ridgid has come out with what looks to be their first-ever cordless SDS Plus rotary hammer.

New Tools

Skil Tri Driver Ratcheting Wrench

Oct 25, 2016 Stuart 26 Comments

The Skil Tri Driver ratcheting wrench is new for the 2016 holiday season. Is there a good reason to buy it?

Grinders & Sanders

This Looks New: Bosch 1/4 Sheet Finish Sander, GSS20-40

Oct 25, 2016 Stuart 6 Comments

Bosch’s new 1/4 sheet orbital finish sander is quite the looker! Hopefully it’s also a solid and low vibration performer.

Accessories

Grr-Ripper GR-100 Free Upgrade Kit Deal (Ends 10/31/16)

Oct 25, 2016 Benjamen 9 Comments

Now’s a great time to upgrade your push block! Buy a basic Micro Jig Grr-Ripper, get an advance push block upgrade kit for FREE

New Tools

Stanley FatMax Tstak Tool Box Tower – Yes, Another Modular Storage Combo

Oct 24, 2016 Stuart 15 Comments

1 Dewalt Tstak tool box + 1 Tstak organizer + 1 new wheeled Tstak tool box = a Stanley FatMax tool box tower.

New Tools

Dewalt Adjustable Wrench 2-Pack

Oct 24, 2016 Stuart 13 Comments

Dewalt’s got a new adjustable wrench set, and while we’re hardly excited, the price is right.

Knives

New Dewalt All-Metal Utility Knife (DWHT10319)

Oct 24, 2016 Stuart 11 Comments

Here’s a new Dewalt utility knife, featuring stronger blade retention and USA manufacturing (from global materials).

Stuart on Home Depot has a Milwaukee Cordless Screwdriver Free Battery Deal: “According to numerous posts on social media, HD has started to permanently-ban customers for “deal hacking.””
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.”