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“USA Quality Guaranteed” – Just a Made-in China Decoration

Dec 13, 2011 Stuart 14 Comments

How disappointing is it that it became acceptable for companies to use “USA Quality Guaranteed” and related logos as mere decorations?

Accessories

Free Bosch Multi-X Oscillating Multi-Tool Blade (No Purchase Necessary)

Dec 13, 2011 Stuart 5 Comments

Here’s a sweet new offer for a free Bosch Multi-X oscillating multi-tool blade.

Oscillating Tools

Fein MultiMaster Oscillating Tool Kit $170 Right Now!

Dec 12, 2011 Stuart 8 Comments

We came across a great deal on a Fein MultiMaster oscillating multi-tool. Deal ends in just 2-1/2 hours unless the kits sell out first!

Hand Tools

Sears Massive 2-Day Tool Sales Event + Craftsman Impact Giveaway!

Dec 11, 2011 Stuart 112 Comments

Here are details about Sears’ Save More Green sale, and our one-week Craftsman 12V Impact Driver giveaway!

New Tools

ToughBuilt Tool Pouches and Bags on Sale at Sears (Many 50% Off!)

Dec 10, 2011 Stuart 3 Comments

Looking for a new tool belt, pouch, or large tool bag? We came across a fantastic sale on ToughBuilt tool-carrying gear over at Sears.

Cordless

Milwaukee M12 Heated Jacket Available in Black?

Dec 9, 2011 Stuart 16 Comments

Milwaukee has released a new black-fabric M12 heated jacket, but apparently only in Canada.

Editorial

Sears’ Tool Department – Great for Holiday Gifts and 365 Days/Year

Dec 8, 2011 Stuart 7 Comments

A recent experience made me think about what I love shopping at Sears’ tool department.

Hand Tools

Craftsman Max Axess Socket Set Review

Dec 7, 2011 Stuart 6 Comments

Here’s our quick review of Craftsman’s Max Axess socket set. Also, here’s a reminder – our giveaway ends this Friday!

New Tools

Craftsman Job Vise Work-Holding Clamp

Dec 7, 2011 Stuart 2 Comments

Craftsman’s new Job Vise clamping work stand is the newest of its type in the market, and comes with a free capacity jaw-length extension.

Cordless

New Bosch 12V Compact Cordless Hammer Drill Driver

Dec 7, 2011 Stuart 10 Comments

Over at their HQ in Europe, Bosch has cooked up something new, a compact cordless hammer drill for their 110.8V/12V max platform.

Flashlights & Worklights

Joby Gorillatorch Tripod LED Flashlight Sale

Dec 7, 2011 Stuart 4 Comments

If you’re been eyeing the Joby Gorillatorch for a while, good news, it’s on sale.

Hand Tools

Wera Screwdriver and Ratchet Deal Alert: Today Only at 10:30pm ET

Dec 6, 2011 Stuart 3 Comments

Here’s what you need to know about the Wera tool deals that Amazon’s got scheduled for 10:30pm ET tonight.

Layout & Measuring

Bosch GLR500 Laser Distance Measuring Tool $150!

Dec 6, 2011 Stuart 2 Comments

Amazon lightning deal – Bosch high-end laser distance measuring tool for $150 (save ~$100).

Cordless

Dewalt 18V Li-Ion Hammer Drill Kit with Accessory Set Deal

Dec 6, 2011 Stuart Discuss

Amazon’s deal of the day is a reasonably priced Dewalt compact 18V hammer drill kit.

DIY & Home

Important! DIYer Survey, First 100 People Receive Free Gift Card

Dec 6, 2011 Stuart 9 Comments

A manufacturer is looking to do some major market research and is looking for DIYers to help out. Participants will be compensated.

PW on Bunker Load-Up is Another New Stacking Tool Box System: “I assume (just from the pictures) that these will lock together with the Husky version.”
Stuart on Craftsman Launched a New Patriotic Tool Box at Lowe’s: “Sorry! Thanks for your concern and checking! I’ve been told that resubscribing fixes things. You’re the second person to bring…”
Bdub on Bunker Load-Up is Another New Stacking Tool Box System: “And I just got done rattle canning my packout in olive drab and Desert sand! They need all terrain wheels…”
Stuart on Powermatic and Jet are Raising Prices in October 2025: “Would you rather not have any advance notice?”
Jared on Bunker Load-Up is Another New Stacking Tool Box System: “Presumably then, Home Depot contracted with a manufacturer to make these under Husky branding, but didn’t require an exclusivity agreement…”
John on Bunker Load-Up is Another New Stacking Tool Box System: “Can’t say I’ve seen those in the U.S. No online retailers I can find that sell those here.”