Earlier this month we wrote about the new Ridgid JobMax starter kits on Home Depot’s website that feature the standard starter kit and a free attachment tool head of choice, but people had problems getting on the deal. It looks like Home Depot fixed things – the kits are no longer “out of stock” and […]
Milestones, Androids and iPhones
Just a bit of news – we have officially surpassed a 100,000 page views per 30 day milestone, with just one month to go before our two-year anniverary! So, thank you all! We know that quite a few people (~4%) are reading ToolGuyd with their smart phones (iPhones, Androids, and Blackberries), so we’re going to start experimenting with a new […]
Five Tools I Never Want to See Hit the Market
The following are five tools that I never want to see hit the market, let alone designed or even conceived. But, seeing what’s on the market now, these ideas aren’t as far-fetched as they seem. Can you think of any others?
A Few Fun Tool Closeup Photos
Check out these closeup photos of some of the tools currently on my work bench.
C’mon Baby, Tap That Wire!
Over at Bolty.net, Stacy’s written a series of tutorials on Soldering Techniques for the Reluctant Motorcyclist. The articles are well written with great visuals, with the most recent one discussing how to tap a wire. These procedures mainly deal with the larger gauge wires used in motorcycle and auto systems, but can be carried over to general purpose and […]
Save $90 on this Milwaukee M12 Inspection Camera & Compact Screwdriver Kit
Today only, Amazon sliced the price of this Milwaukee M12 2-tool kit. Included is an M-Spector digital inspection camera (2310), and an M12 compact screwdriver (2401). The kit normally costs $250, today it’s discounted to $159. Following is a rundown of basic specs and features.
Factory Reconditioned Dremel Multi-Max $50
Looking for an oscillating multi-tool on a really tight budget? Maybe a reconditioned Dremel Multi-Max oscillating tool is a better choice than a no-name model.
How Well Does the Kobalt Multi Drive Wrench Fit Hex Fasteners?
I couldn’t help myself, I purchased a Kobalt Multi Drive Wrench for review (more info about the new tool here). The full hands-on review of the universal wrench is in the works, but I wanted to share these photos about how well (or poorly) the wrench’s sockets fit fasteners.
Sears Black Friday 2010 Tool Deals
We took a look through Sears’ Black Friday sales flyer ahead of time, and hand-picked a few of the best to share with you.
Fiskars “Cuts + More” 5-in-1 Multi-Purpose Scissors and Knife
It’s hard to be excited about scissors, but Fiskar’s new “Cuts + More” looks to be incredibly versatile. It features wire, twine, and rope cutting areas, a bottle opener, and a take-apart knife design for easy cleaning and single-blade use. Even the sheath has multiple uses – it features a built-in sharpener and a hook designed to […]
Milwaukee M12 Heated Jacket Now Available
Milwaukee’s M12 cordless heated jackets (2330 & 2331) are now available via Amazon and a number of other retailers. These soft-shell jackets are water and wind resistant, have 3 heat zones for evenly distributed warmth, a 6-hour runtime, and 3 heat settings plus a warm-up feature. The jackets are powered by Milwaukee’s new RedLithium souped-up M12 […]
Bosch Power Box 360 Beatdown Torture Test
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXbGCfluQBg Bosch just released a new video showing their new Power Box 360 enduring some pretty heavy abuse. Not as much abuse as in Ridgid recent jobsite radio torture test, but it’s still pretty serious. We’re talking concrete stadium steps and an aluminum bat. We reviewed the new Power Box 360 a few months ago – and […]
Dewalt 12V Max Cordless 3/8″ Drill Review DCD710S2
The first tool of Dewalt’s new 12V Max compact cordless tool lineup that we’ll be reviewing is the 3/8″ drill/driver DCD710S2. We already reviewed the handle and common features of the 12V Max lineup, so you may want to check that out before or after this one. As expected, the drill was a pleasure to use, and […]
New Duo-Fast Compact 1-1/2″ Tico Nailer for Joist Hangers
We just got word that Duo-Fast Construction is coming out with a new compact pneumatic 1-1/2″ Tico nailer (DF150S-TC). The nailer is used to fatsen joist hangers into wood using Tico nails. Duo-Fast reps claim that the new nailer works be 3 times faster than hand nailing and twice as fast as palm nailing.
Sears Gift Card Giveaway Follow-up
The winner of our recent Sears $25 gift card giveaway sent us a note about what he used the gift card for. He’s been looking for a tool bag for a long time, and with the gift card in-hand he chose this Craftsman Electrician’s Tool Tote that he’s already putting to good use. Congrats again, and use […]
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