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Bench Dog Bench Cookie 4-Pack for $6.65

Dec 15, 2011 Stuart 4 Comments

If you’ve held off on buying a set of Bench Cookies because of the price, good news – they’re currently priced at an all-time low!

Editorial

Home Depot, Lowe’s, Sears Customer Experience Report Card

Dec 15, 2011 Stuart 11 Comments

We’ve been doing a lot of tool shopping lately, and decided it was a good time to write a quick secret-shopper-type of report to grade the major big box tool and home improvement retailers.

Oscillating Tools

Bosch Multi-X Oscillating Multi-Tool Back in Stock, Still on Sale

Dec 14, 2011 Stuart 2 Comments

The Bosch Multi-X is back in stock and is still on sale at an incredibly low $106 including shipping!

Editorial

“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.

Cliff on This Sunex Screwdriver Bit Set has a Lot of Sizes: “Sunex makes quality tools I’ve used their impact sockets as an auto mechanic for years. I’m hard on tools and…”
fred on Milwaukee Launched an M18 Fuel 6″ Dual Trigger Angle Grinder: “Perhaps not as good as this one – but I got some positive feedback from a nephew who received my…”
fred on Milwaukee Launched an M18 Fuel 6″ Dual Trigger Angle Grinder: “Acme will give you 10% off (ends at 11:59CST) with code SPOOKYTOOL – or add more to push your buy…”
Stuart on Milwaukee Launched an M18 Fuel 6″ Dual Trigger Angle Grinder: “I imagine it’s similar to dual trigger band saws – https://toolguyd.com/dual-trigger-cordless-band-saws/ – where commercial contractors are looking to avoid injuries.…”
No on Milwaukee Launched an M18 Fuel 6″ Dual Trigger Angle Grinder: “I’m not much of an angle grinder user myself, being mostly involved in telecom and audio/video, but the dual trigger…”
Stuart on New Dewalt Atomic 20V Cordless Grinders Take on Air Tools: “Oops – thank you! *fixed* I’ve seen competitive claims on other Dewalt products and took a moment to look at…”