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Big Johnson Power Tape Measure

Feb 25, 2010 Stuart 14 Comments

Johnson Level’s 16′ Big Johnson Power Tape is one heck of a nice tape measure! The Big J is durable, extremely easy to read, has a great locking mechanism, and includes a handy detachable belt clip.

New Tools

New Lee Valley Veritas Detail Rabbet Planes

Feb 24, 2010 Stuart 1 Comment

Lee Valley just announced a new line of Veritas detail rabbet planes, which are now available in 5 sizes. These very slender planes ( Lee Valley describes them as pocket-sized), can be used for fine controlled and precice cuts that typically call for a chisel, such as when cleaning dados or grooves.

Power Tool Accessories

New Final Cut Side-Sanding Circular Saw Blade

Feb 24, 2010 Stuart 4 Comments

Final Cut has just announced the addition of a new 7-1/4″ circular saw blade to their product lineup. Also available in 10″ and 12″ sizes, the Final Cut saw blade features sanding discs on each side of the blade, allowing it to both cut and sand workpieces at the same time.

Rotary Tools

Dremel’s Fortiflex Heavy Duty Flex Shaft Tool

Feb 23, 2010 Stuart 2 Comments

Dremel’s Fortiflex is a heavy duty flex shaft tool intended for heavy duty and ultra-precise work. The Fortiflex features a 300W hanging motor, 0-20k RPM variable speed and torque settings, foot pedal for hands-free speed control, and a heavy duty flex shaft with an interchangeable hand piece.

Awesome & Cool

Fastenal’s SmartStore Tool & Industrial Supply Vending

Feb 23, 2010 Stuart 20 Comments

Did you know that Fastenal has a SmartStore program which sets up vending machines at industrial shops and factories? These vending machines can be stocked with first aid supplies, safety consumables such as goggles and gloves, cutting tools, general MRO supplies, and other such regularly used items.

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New Joby Gorillapod Magnetic Flexible Mini Tripod

Feb 22, 2010 Stuart Discuss

Joby just added a new magnetic flexible legged mini tripod to their Gorillapod lineup. Our biggest gripe with the Gorillatorch, although minor, is that we could not [easily] modify it for use with 3rd party flashlights. Although the new Gorillapod Magnetic is intended for use with P&S cameras, it shouldn’t be too difficult to craft a custom […]

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Snap-on Custom Tool Storage Skins

Feb 19, 2010 Stuart 5 Comments

Via their Facebook page, Snap-on recently discussed how one could skin and customize their Snap-on tool storage. While we understand and can appreciate the desire to customize and personalize a tool box, designs like this seem to be a bit too ostentatious.

Reader Question

Where to Find Vintage Tool Logos?

Feb 18, 2010 Stuart 8 Comments

A reader recently asked us for help sourcing vintage tool logos, and since we didn’t have much luck with this, we’re turning to you for help. We’re not quire sure what format he’s looking for, but we’re assuming he’s looking for vinyl decals or something similar at the very least.

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Leatherman Style CS – a Mini Skeletool with Scissors!

Feb 17, 2010 Stuart 2 Comments

Along with the previously mentioned Style, Leatherman has introduced the Style CS, a rather compact keychain tool that’s packed with features. Referred to as the mini Skeletool, Leatherman’s Style CS packs 8 essential tools into a lightweight and compact design.

Tool Deals

Free Shipping or $10 off $75+ Orders at Woodcraft

Feb 17, 2010 Stuart 5 Comments

From now through 2/21/10, Woodcraft is offering free ground shipping on all mailable orders over $75. Alternatively, there is also a $10 off $75 coupon floating around. $10 off $75 coupon code: 21075 For free shipping, no coupon is necessary, and typical conditions apply – see their site for more details. Shop Woodcraft

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EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Leatherman Style – a Minimalist Keychain Multi-Tool

Feb 17, 2010 Stuart 5 Comments

Leatherman’s Style is a new keychain pocket knife and multi-tool with a very minimalist and “survivalist” design. At a mere 2.3 inches long and weighing less than one ounce (0.8 oz to be precise), the Style is the perfect size for a keychain tool.

Announcements & Updates

Pardon Our Appearance While We Update Our Look

Feb 16, 2010 Stuart Discuss

You may have noticed that things have begun to look… unusual around here. There’s a good reason for that – we’re updating ToolGuyd’s look and feel! Changes will be implemented and tested gradually, but there may be glitches or bugs in the code that we miss. If you should find such a glitch, please let […]

DIY & Home

Homemade Overarm Pin Router – Free Plans & Discussion

Feb 15, 2010 Stuart 8 Comments

Over at ArmChairDIY, there’s a great post about overarm pin routers that also includes free plans for making your own. The plans are from an older Popular Mechanics tutorial by Rosario Capotosto, and they are extremely detailed and easy to follow. The homemade overarm pin router is designed to be flexible and somewhat modular, and it looks […]

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How to Use Split Ring Pliers

Feb 15, 2010 Stuart 5 Comments

Opening lots of key rings? Split ring pliers will save your fingernails.

Tips

Shop Tip: Altoid Tin for Holding Small Parts in Washer

Feb 15, 2010 Stuart 1 Comment

Over at the new ShopNGarage forum, J.A.F.E. offered a great tip for keeping small parts secure in a parts washer or cleaner bath. J.A.F.E.’s tip calls for placing small parts into a perforated Altoids tin, as this will allow the parts to soak in cleaner while ensuring that they don’t get lost or separated.

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