impact wrench

Cordless

Reader Question: Which Cordless Impact Wrench for Lug Nut Removal?

May 21, 2013 Stuart 40 Comments

Which 18V/20V Max cordless impact wrench is best for lug nut removal? My pick would be Milwaukee M18 or IR 7150.

Cordless

Bosch 18V Impact Driver Wrench

Aug 10, 2012 Stuart 9 Comments

Bosch is coming out with a new combination impact driver wrench with a hybrid 1/2″ square driver and 1/4″ hex chuck.

Cordless

New Craftsman 3/8″ Compact Cordless Impact Wrench

Jan 31, 2012 Stuart 6 Comments

Here’s an early preview on a new Craftsman 3/8″ cordless impact wrench due to hit stores in a couple of weeks.

Drills & Drivers

Bosch’s New Heavy Duty 18V Impact Wrenches

Dec 6, 2010 Stuart 4 Comments

Bosch recently announced a new line of heavy-duty 18V impact wrenches. These new tools can provide a heck of a punch – 500 ft. lb. of max torque, and are [relatively] lightweight at 6.7lbs with a 10″ head length. Taking a quick look at a few of the other high-torque 18V impact wrenches on the market, […]

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