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Nicholson Combination Chisel and Rasp Set

Dec 23, 2015 Stuart 23 Comments

What do you think about these combination chisel rasps? 2-in-1 functionality, or impractical?

End of Year Power Tool and Accessory Deals

Dec 23, 2015 Stuart 22 Comments

Here are some end-of-year deals to part you from whatever remains of your 2015 tool budget. Please share your deal finds here!

Screwdrivers

Craftsman Mach 11 Pc Screwdriver Set Review

Dec 22, 2015 Benjamen 21 Comments

We reviewed the Craftsman Mach Series convertible screwdriver, which has a high-speed offset handle mode, and a high torque T-handle mode. Despite its imperfections, we still found it to be a neat design concept.

Awesome & Cool

6 New Craftsman Man Cave Accessories

Dec 22, 2015 Stuart 10 Comments

Check out these new Craftsman… man cave accessories.

Tool Deals

Reminder: $25 off $100 Bosch and Dewalt Discounts, and Some Others, are Ending Soon!

Dec 21, 2015 Stuart 12 Comments

There’s only a little time left to get in on popular brands’ $25 off $100 and other holiday discount promos. These deals only come around once or twice a year.

Tool Deals

Deal of the Day: Discounts on “2015 Best Sellers” Tools

Dec 21, 2015 Stuart 5 Comments

Here’s one of the last tool deals of the holiday season – discounts on Amazon’s top-selling tools!

Tool Deals

Price Drops on Some Lowes Holiday Deals

Dec 21, 2015 Benjamen 15 Comments

Lowes has dropped the prices on some of their holiday deals. Get them while they’re still in stock.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Hot Deal: Leatherman Skeletool on Sale at Amazon

Dec 19, 2015 Stuart 17 Comments

Leatherman’s Skeletool dropped in price on Amazon, to $30, matching HD’s “special buy” price.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Lightning Deal: Leatherman Skeletool CX Multi-Tool

Dec 18, 2015 Stuart 4 Comments

There’s a Lighting Deal going on right now, 12/18/2015, thru 3pm ET (unless supplies run out sooner), on the Leatherman Skeletool CX, one of my favorite multi-tools.

Layout & Measuring

Woodpeckers 4″ Saddle T-Square Review

Dec 17, 2015 Benjamen 6 Comments

We reviewed Woodpecker’s latest One Time Tool – a Saddle Square that has proven to be very good at its job.

Hand Tools

Giveaway: Win a Goldblatt Concrete, Masonry, Tile, or Drywall Tool Package!

Dec 17, 2015 Stuart 111 Comments

Goldblatt has supplied us with 20 prize packages to give away! Enter to win a professional concrete, masonry, tile, or drywall tool package!

Cordless

Misc. Tool News, Mid-December 2015 Edition

Dec 17, 2015 Stuart 18 Comments

Here’s a mix of tool topics – a preview teaser of some new mechanics tools, some deal posts, a shout out to our friends at TIA, a gift idea, and a question about what tool gifts you bought yourself this year.

Cordless

What Do You Think About Ridgid’s Lifetime Service Agreement?

Dec 17, 2015 Stuart 185 Comments

Would you buy Ridgid power tools based on their Lifetime Service Agreement policy?

Cordless

Deal of the Day: Milwaukee M18 Hammer Drill and Impact Driver Combo + M12 Speaker Kit

Dec 17, 2015 Stuart 13 Comments

Today’s deal of the day (12/2/15) is on a Milwaukee M18 hammer drill and impact driver kit, plus an M12 Bluetooth speaker and battery.

Cordless

Deal of the Day: Makita Drill and Impact Driver Combo, Plus Bit Set (12/17/15)

Dec 17, 2015 Stuart 9 Comments

Over at Home Depot, today’s deal of the day is on this Makita cordless combo and bit set bundle.

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MKY on I Bought these Pliers as a Snap-on Alternative: “Stuart – I believe, in the opening picture of the article, the right side captions are transposed.”
Stuart on This “Titanium” Utility Knife is Cheaper than I Expected: “Amazon permits it because it’s profitable for them, and because a lot of people like cheap stuff even if they’re…”
Wayne R. on I Bought these Pliers as a Snap-on Alternative: “I don’t/won’t have the Snap On version, as the price just seems absurd. I did grab a pair of the…”