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Milwaukee Stud 25ft Tape Measure blade extended

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New Milwaukee Stud Tape Measures

Aug 29, 2018 Benjamen 21 Comments

Milwaukee’s new Stud tape measure has a new tear resistant blade and can survive 80′ drops on packed earth.

Ryobi 25-foot Tape Measure

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Ryobi Tape Measures on Sale – Yes, RYOBI

Jun 4, 2018 Stuart 4 Comments

(2) Ryobi 25′ tape measures for $11. Seems like a good deal.

Stanley FatMax FMHT36325 Tape Measure

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New Stanley FatMax USA-Made 25′ Tape Measure (2018 Version)

Jun 1, 2018 Stuart 34 Comments

Stanley FatMax has come out with a new “One Tape Fits All” long-lasting 25′ tape measure.

Milwaukee 25-foot Auto Locking Tape Measure

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New Milwaukee Auto-Locking Tape Measures

Apr 18, 2018 Stuart 25 Comments

Here’s a look at the new Milwaukee auto-locking tape measure.

Stanley 25-Foot Lever Lock Tape Measure

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Add This $4 Stanley LeverLock Tape Measure to Your Next Amazon Order

Nov 20, 2017 Stuart 6 Comments

If you’ve never tried Stanley’s LeverLock tape measure, or you have and love it, you can snag it now for $3.99.

Ryobi 25-foot Tape Measure

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New Ryobi Tape Measure – Where’s the Battery, Laser, or Bluetooth Connectivity?

Jul 28, 2017 Stuart 22 Comments

Ryobi’s coming out with a tape measure. Yes, a tape measure – a good ol’ manual one.

Stanley FatMax Tape Measure 33-725

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Stanley FatMax Tape Measure Buy One Get One Free Deal

May 30, 2017 Stuart 10 Comments

Buy one of these good USA-made Stanley FatMax tape measures, get one FREE.

General Tools Laser Tape Measure Usage Example

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General Tools Laser Tape Measure Review

May 19, 2017 Stuart 14 Comments

The new General Tools Laser Tape is a 16′ tape measure with built-in 50′ laser distance measurer.

Dewalt XP Tape Measure

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Dewalt XP Tape Measure Follow-up Review

May 2, 2017 Stuart 12 Comments

After some more testing, here is another look at the Dewalt XP tape measure.

Dewalt XP Tape Measure

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New Dewalt XP Tape Measure – is it Worth the Hype?

Apr 12, 2017 Stuart 25 Comments

Dewalt has come out with a new next-generation tape measure. With a tape in-hand, here’s what we think about it.

Empire Level Tape Measure

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New Empire Level Tape Measures

Jan 20, 2017 Stuart 32 Comments

Empire Level has announced a new lineup of tape measures.

Craftsman Sidewinder Tape Measure

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Craftsman Sidewinder Tape Measure

Jan 19, 2017 Stuart 45 Comments

What do you think about the new Craftsman Sidewinder lay-flat tape measure?

Milwaukee Closed Reel Long Tape Measure

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New Milwaukee Long Tape Measures

Jan 19, 2017 Stuart 21 Comments

Milwaukee has come out with new closed reel and open reel long tape measures.

Milwaukee Compact Tape Measure

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New Compact Milwaukee Tape Measures

Jan 10, 2017 Stuart 36 Comments

Milwaukee has come out with new compact tape measures.

QuickDraw Pro Tape Measure

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Deal of the Day: Save on QuickDraw PRO Tape Measures (12/22/2016)

Dec 21, 2016 Stuart 2 Comments

Looking for a pencil-marking tape measure? QuickDraw Pro tapes are on sale, today only.

Used Milwaukee Keychain Tape Shot

DIY Projects

What Happens When You Overextend and Break a Tape Measure, and How to Fix It

Dec 19, 2016 Benjamen 33 Comments

I pulled the blade all the way out of my favorite Milwaukee key chain tape measure and broke it. Here’s what I did to fix it, along with some photos of the guts.

Editorial

Buying Advisory: Stanley FatMax 16′ Auto-Lock Tape Measure

Nov 18, 2016 Stuart 35 Comments

I wanted to buy a 16-foot version of Stanley FatMax’s Auto-Lock tape measure, until I tried it out in store.

Editorial

Lowes Holiday Gift Center Tool Deals Haul, 2016 Edition

Nov 3, 2016 Stuart 27 Comments

I say this in the nicest but frankest way I could: Lowe’s holiday tool gift deals don’t suck!

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Bagel, the Worlds Smartest Tape Measure, Actually Looks Good, But Not for Daily Users

Jul 13, 2016 Stuart 36 Comments

The Bagel is said to the world’s smartest tape measure. It sure looks good, but can it replace a traditional tape measure?

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Best Tape Measure Keychain Showdown: Milwaukee vs. Stanley Fatmax

May 20, 2016 Benjamen 18 Comments

Stanley FatMax vs. Milwaukee, which is the better EDC keychain tape measure?

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