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EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Engineer Bit Pit, and EDC Screwdriver Bit Holder

Nov 15, 2012 Stuart 13 Comments

These Bit Pits are a great way to carry one or two screwdriver bits on your keychain or tethered to your bag.

New Tools

New Bosch Plastic-Cutting Jig Saw Blades

Nov 15, 2012 Stuart 7 Comments

Bosch has come out with new jig saw blades designed especially for cutting plastic materials.

Cordless

Panasonic 18V 4.2Ah Batteries

Nov 15, 2012 Stuart Discuss

Panasonic’s new 18V cordless power tools will be bundled with 4.2Ah battery packs.

Made in USA

Bionic Wrench vs. Craftsman Max Axess, How to Help?

Nov 14, 2012 Stuart 28 Comments

Any ideas on how to support LoggerHead Tools?

Workholding & Vises

Keter Folding Work Table

Nov 14, 2012 Stuart 7 Comments

This folding work table by Keter features removable clamps and lightweight fold-up construction.

Hand Tools

Best Precision Screwdrivers

Nov 13, 2012 Stuart 40 Comments

Here’s a look at some of our favorite precision screwdrivers.

Hand Tools

New Proto Ratcheting Combination Wrench

Nov 12, 2012 Stuart 12 Comments

Proto’s new USA-made reversible spline ratcheting wrenches sport a 5° return angle and I-beam handle design.

Power Tools

Amazon Christmas Sale: $25 off $100+ Bosch Tools and Accessories

Nov 12, 2012 Stuart 2 Comments

Here are details on Amazon’s $25 of $100+ Bosch tools or power tool accessories coupon.

Tool Deals

Sears Craftsman Black Friday 2012 Adscans

Nov 11, 2012 Stuart Discuss

Here are adscans of Sears’ Black Friday 2012 sales flyer. Most are for Craftsman tools, with a couple of other brands mixed in.

Flashlights & Worklights

New Snap-on LED Worklight

Nov 9, 2012 Stuart 4 Comments

Snap-on came out with a new PepBoys-exclusive lightstick.

Editorial

Craftsman Max Axess Wrench vs. Loggerhead Tools Bionic Wrench

Nov 9, 2012 Stuart 27 Comments

I don’t know what to make of this new Craftsman Max Axess Wrench vs. Loggerhead Tools Bionic Wrench conflict. Seems like a lot going on behind the scenes that nobody’s talking about.

Hand Tools

Craftsman 8pc Combination Wrench Set, $10

Nov 9, 2012 Stuart 3 Comments

These 8pc combination wrench sets are currently on sale for $10 each.

Power Tool Accessories

Drill and Screwdriver Bit Bonanza Deals: Bosch, Craftsman, Dewalt, Milwaukee Sets

Nov 9, 2012 Stuart 6 Comments

Stock up on drill bit sets and screwdriver bit sets while the prices are good!

DIY & Home

Prep Your Older Car for Winter With a Headlight Lens Restoration Kit

Nov 8, 2012 Stuart 7 Comments

One of the things you should do when readying your vehicle for winter is to check your headlight lenses, and restore them to a crystal-clear condition if necessary.

Tool Deals

Sears Black Friday 2012

Nov 8, 2012 Stuart 7 Comments

Here’s a clickable listing of Sears’ Black Friday 2012 tool deals. Hand tools, power tools, storage, and accessories.

Jim Felt on Today I Learned that Sears is Still Selling Craftsman Tools: “In PostPortlandia those railroad car delivered Sears Houses are still fairly common in some older parts of town. Many still…”
Stuart on Perfect Go-Anywhere Flashlight is on Sale: “Panasonic/Eneloop chargers are decent. But slow. And I’ve seen some that don’t charge every spot at the same time. I…”
Stuart on New Hilti Nuron Batteries are a Big Deal: “Oops. I make the same mistake every time!”
Stuart on Dewalt is Definitely Feeling the Strain of Tariffs: ““Earlier this year.” Within the past 6-7 months? I’ve only seen it steady at $599 or $649 for a while.”
Stuart on Dewalt is Definitely Feeling the Strain of Tariffs: “So about that… https://www.amazon.com/DEWALT-14-Piece-Degree-Plastic-DWA1184/dp/B07DH55YRX/?tag=toolguyd-20 It’s been $12.99 since at least Prime Day. Amazon says they sold 10K+ in the past…”
Stuart on This is a Really Cheap Japanese Style Pull Saw: “Amazon Japan has a toggle for switching the language to English, if you browser can’t do it natively. But seeing…”