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Monteverde Tool Pen

Nov 18, 2014 Stuart 3 Comments

The Monteverde Tool Pen seems to be a neat EDC tool.

Cordless

Deal Update: Milwaukee M12 Drill, Impact, (3) Battery Kit Bundle

Nov 18, 2014 Stuart 29 Comments

Over at Home Depot, the fantastic Milwaukee M12 deal is now available online for home delivery.

Made in USA

SK Thumbwheel Ratchet Review

Nov 17, 2014 Stuart 31 Comments

SK Hand Tool’s thumbwheel ratchet is a handy and refined drive tool for working in tight areas.

Power Tool Accessories

Reader Question: Is Dewalt’s 130pc Bit Set a Good Deal?

Nov 17, 2014 Stuart 8 Comments

Here are some more thoughts on the Dewalt 130-piece drill and screwdriver bit assortment special buy.

Hand Tools

This Week’s Theme: Fantastic Automotive & Industrial Hand Tools

Nov 17, 2014 Stuart 18 Comments

We’re kicking off our “automotive and industrial hand tool week,” and want to hear about your favorite tool!

Pliers

Deal: Crescent interchangeable Head Multi-Purpose Cutters

Nov 17, 2014 Stuart Discuss

Crescent’s multi-head cutter is on sale right now for 40% off.

Cordless

Deal of the Day (11/16): Rockwell Cordless Drill & Impact Driver Combo Kit

Nov 16, 2014 Stuart 3 Comments

Rockwell’s homeowner drill and impact driver combo is on sale, today only (11/16), for $100

Layout & Measuring

Dewalt Tools Black Friday 2014 Deals

Nov 14, 2014 Stuart 9 Comments

Here’s a roundup of the best 2014 Black Friday Dewalt tool deals that we could find!

Awesome & Cool

Field Notes Pocket Notepad with Cherry Wood Cover

Nov 14, 2014 Stuart 5 Comments

Check out the USA-made cherry wood-covered pocket-sized notepads.

New Tools

New Rockwell BladeRunner X2 Saw

Nov 14, 2014 Stuart 21 Comments

Rockwell has come out with the BladeRunner X2, an updated multi-purposes benchtop saw that works with T-shank jig saw blades.

Cordless

Dewalt 20V Drill Black Friday 2014 Deal

Nov 14, 2014 Stuart 1 Comment

It’s once again time to discuss Dewalt’s 20V Max drill/driver that will be heavily promoted at many retailers throughout the 2014 Black Friday and winter holiday shopping season.

Cordless

Update: New Porter Cable Bluetooth Radio is a Lot Smaller Than I Thought

Nov 14, 2014 Stuart 5 Comments

A new product image makes this Porter Cable Bluetooth radio look a LOT smaller than I thought it was. In my opinion, this raises its appeal.

Tool Deals

Lowes Black Friday 2014: Shop-Vac 12-Gallon Vacuum

Nov 14, 2014 Stuart 3 Comments

Here’s what you need to know about Lowes’ Black Friday 2014 shop vacuum deal.

Cordless

Black & Decker Matrix Tool Kit – Holiday 2014 Bundle

Nov 14, 2014 Stuart 2 Comments

Black & Decker put together a new 6-piece Matrix modular tool set.

Cordless

Milwaukee Tools Black Friday 2014 Deals

Nov 13, 2014 Stuart 14 Comments

We put together a roundup of all the latest Milwaukee Tool Black Friday and holiday deals for 2014!

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