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ToolGuyd > 2012

Archives for 2012

Gerber Crucial Multi-Tool

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Deal of the Day – Gerber Crucial Multi-Tool

Jun 11, 2012 Stuart 6 Comments

Amazon’s deal of the day is the Gerber Crucial multi-tool, a slim model that’s said to be compact enough to carry like a pocket knife.

Leatherman Wave Fanned Out

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Do You Have a Favorite Multi-Tool?

Jun 11, 2012 Stuart 22 Comments

Do you have a favorite multi-tool? Our’s the Leatherman Wave.

Leatherman Super Tool 300 with Tools Fanned out

EDC, Pocket, & Multitools

Leatherman Super Tool 300 Super Deal

Jun 8, 2012 Stuart 6 Comments

Home Depot’s having a great sale on the Leatherman Super Tool 300.

Kobalt Extreme Access 27-Piece Socket Set

Hand Tools

Kobalt Xtreme Access Review

Jun 7, 2012 Stuart 14 Comments

Here’s the verdict on Kobalt’s 27pc Xtreme Access socket set, and my thoughts about the system as a whole.

Dewalt Impact Ready Step Drill Bits

New Tools

Dewalt Impact Step Drill Bits

Jun 7, 2012 Stuart 9 Comments

Dewalt just announced a new line of Impact Ready step drill bits for faster burr-free drilling of large holes in sheet metal.

Editorial

Are Tools Great Father’s Day Gifts?

Jun 6, 2012 Stuart 8 Comments

With Father’s Day coming up, everyone wants wives, children, and other loved ones to buy tools for Dad. But are tools a good gift idea?

Vika TwoFold Workbench & Scaffold Workbench Mode

Shop Essentials

Vika 2-in-1 Portable Workbench on Sale

Jun 5, 2012 Stuart 3 Comments

Vika’s TwoFold folding workbench is on sale for $130 for a limited time.

Vacmaster wall-mount shop vacuum

Shop Essentials

Vacmaster Wall-Mount Garage Vacuum

Jun 5, 2012 Stuart 2 Comments

Vacmaster’s VWM510 vac is wall-mountable and features remote on/off control. And it’s currently on sale.

Klein Demolition Screwdriver

Hand Tools

New Klein Demolition Screwdrivers

Jun 4, 2012 Stuart 10 Comments

Klein engineers designed two new heavy duty demo drivers that beg for misuse and abuse.

Bosch MX25 33pc Oscillating Tool Kit

Oscillating Tools

Bosch Oscillating Tool Kit for $115 (One Day Only)

Jun 4, 2012 Stuart 1 Comment

Bosch’s MX25 33pc oscillating tool kit is on sale for roughly $53-off, today only! Great bang for the buck.

Dremel 8220 Cordless Rotary Tool

New Tools

New Dremel 8100 and 8220 Cordless Rotary Tools

May 30, 2012 Stuart 7 Comments

Dremel is soon coming out with two new cordless rotary tools – one with improved runtime and a compact model presumably for lighter-duty tasks.

Dremel 4000 Updated Kit

New Tools

Dremel Upgrades 4000 Series Rotary Tools with EZ Twist Feature

May 30, 2012 Stuart 4 Comments

Dremel has updated their 4000-series rotary tools to feature the same EZ Twist built-in collet wrench design as in 3000-series tools.

Dewalt 20V 1-2 Impact Wrench Hog Ring Anvil

Drills & Drivers

New Dewalt Compact 20V 1/2″ Impact Wrench?

May 29, 2012 Stuart 2 Comments

It looks like a new compact 1/2″ hog ring impact wrench will soon (eventually?) join Dewalt’s 20V Max cordless tool lineup.

Kobalt Extreme 49-Piece Socket Set

Hand Tools

Kobalt Xtreme Access Socket Sets Buying Guide

May 28, 2012 Stuart 27 Comments

We’ve been asked quite a few questions about the new Kobalt Xtreme Access products. Hopefully this brief buying guide will help clear a couple of things up.

Channellock Pliers Screwdriver Gift Set 2012

Made in USA

Giveaway: Channellock Pliers Gift Set!

May 25, 2012 Stuart 131 Comments

We’re giving away a sweet Channellock pliers and screwdriver gift set! Hurry up and enter to win before it’s too late!

Folding Compact Workbench

Storage & Organization

Compact Folding Workbench

May 24, 2012 Stuart 1 Comment

This alum workbench folds up for storage. It’s not full-size, but it’s not a mini work station either.

Dewalt 20V Bare Saw and Drill

Cordless

Dewalt 20V Bare-Tools Finally Available

May 24, 2012 Stuart 4 Comments

It looks like the wait for bare-tool versions of Dewalt’s 20V Max drills, drivers, and saws is over!

Editorial

Everyday Joe Woodworking Injuries

May 23, 2012 Stuart 5 Comments

Reminder – nobody is immune from making life-changing mistakes in the shop. Yes, it can happen to you.

Milwaukee Fuel Brushless Drill Driver

Cordless

Buy a Cordless Drill Now or Wait for Brushless?

May 22, 2012 Stuart 11 Comments

A couple of times a week readers ask whether it’s best to buy a new cordless drill now or to wait for something better. Here are our thoughts on the matter.

Amplify Garden Hose Pressurizer

DIY & Home

Amplifi – Garden Hose Powering System

May 22, 2012 Stuart 5 Comments

Amplifi is a garden hose supercharger that delivers a higher-pressure and more powerful stream (or spray) of water.

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