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ToolGuyd > 2015

Archives for 2015

Accessories

Veritas Drywall Nuts Help Secure Heavy Loads

Mar 31, 2015 Stuart 24 Comments

Veritas Drywall Nuts offer a great new way to mount things to drywall-covered wood studs.

Cordless

New Ryobi One+ Hand Vacuum Sports an Updated Look

Mar 30, 2015 Stuart 6 Comments

Ryobi just came out with a new 18V One+ cordless hand vac that is only cosmetically different than the previous mode.

News

Amazon Home Services – Handpicked Pros, Upfront Prices, “Happiness Guarantee”

Mar 30, 2015 Stuart 15 Comments

Amazon Home Services is a new program where consumers can seek out professional services right on Amazon, and contractors and other pros can now apply to be service providers.

News

Weekend Question, Misc. Tool News

Mar 27, 2015 Stuart 109 Comments

I’ve got a question for you, some news, and something else you must read the post to find out!

DIY Projects

Random Reminder: Saturday is “Arduino Day” – Discounts Abound!

Mar 27, 2015 Stuart 10 Comments

Have you thought about buying an Arduino to use in a lighting, sensor, or motion project? You might want to check out the Arduino Day deals on March 28th, 2015.

Accessories

Rockler Bandy Clamps are a Simple Solution for Edge Banding

Mar 27, 2015 Benjamen 8 Comments

Why didn’t somebody think of the Bandy Clamp sooner? Rockler added a thick rubber band between the two pads of a spring clamp to create an effective edge band clamp.

Awesome & Cool

Cool Tool: Compact Bolt Cutters with Folding Handles

Mar 26, 2015 Stuart 21 Comments

Wouldn’t it be awesome if you could fit longer bolt cutters in your tool bag? Well, with these compact folding-handle cutters, you can!

Clamps

Sjobergs Smart Vise Adds a Portable Worktop and Vise to Any Bench or Table

Mar 26, 2015 Benjamen 5 Comments

The Sjobergs’ Smart Vise is a tidy and sturdy-looking portable woodworking workbench.

New Tools

New Crescent Bull Bar Indexing Prying Bar

Mar 26, 2015 Stuart 12 Comments

Crescent’s newest prying bar – the Bull Bar – has a forked-bladed and indexable prying head that they say does the job cleaner, easier, and faster than ordinary pry bars.

Hand Tools

The Mighty Strap Wrench Problem Solver

Mar 25, 2015 Stuart 23 Comments

Strap wrenches are mighty problem solvers. If you’ve used one before, you’ll probably agree. Don’t have one? Here are a couple of options to consider.

Accessories

Rockler T-Track Work Stops

Mar 24, 2015 Stuart 2 Comments

Accessorize your woodworking T-track setup with these newish Rockler work stops.

Websites & Resources

Interest in Craftsman vs. Harbor Freight and 5 Years of Change

Mar 24, 2015 Stuart 27 Comments

We revisited a Google Trend comparison between Craftsman and Harbor Freight. 5-1/2 years makes a huge difference!

Announcements & Updates

Mail Bag: Site Feedback, Craftsman Wrench Roll with Free Wrenches, and Klein Model Numbers

Mar 23, 2015 Stuart 22 Comments

We love readers’ compliments, criticisms, and questions. This post has a little of each.

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Reader Question

What’s the Difference Between a Thermal Imaging Camera and Imaging Thermometer?

Mar 23, 2015 Stuart 11 Comments

What’s the difference between a thermal imaging camera and imaging thermometer? Aside from cost, the two types of devices are designed to be used in different ways.

Ridgid 18V Gen5X Cordless Combo

Cordless

New for Preorder: Ridgid Gen5X Combo, Dewalt Brushless Screwgun, & Bosch 12V Vac

Mar 20, 2015 Stuart 11 Comments

Looking to buy a Ridgid Gen5X combo kit, Dewalt brushless screwgun, or Bosch 12V vac? They might not be immediately available yet, but they’re available for ordering so you can get in line.

Tool Deals

Get Ready: Buy Veritas Woodworking Tools, Get Free Bonus Lee Valley Gift Cards

Mar 20, 2015 Stuart 6 Comments

Get your wallets ready – Lee Valley is holding a special Veritas Bonus Even promo next week, where you can get 15% back in gift cards with $100+ Veritas product purchases. There are a few exclusions.

New Tools

Watch this Video: Bosch REAXX GTS1041A Safety Table Saw

Mar 19, 2015 Stuart 35 Comments

Here’s some promo footage of the new Bosch REAXX flesh-detecting and (hopefully) finger-saving portable table saw.

Mechanics' Tools

Reader Question: Do Facom Tools Suck Because They’re Made by Stanley?

Mar 19, 2015 Stuart 19 Comments

What do you think about Facom tools? Here’s our experience with them.

Cordless

It’s Official: New Bosch Brushless Impact Driver and Wrenches

Mar 19, 2015 Stuart 32 Comments

Here are some early details on Bosch’s new 12V Max and 18V cordless brushless impact tools

Cordless

New Bosch Thermal Imaging Camera and “Thermo Detector”

Mar 18, 2015 Stuart 22 Comments

Here’s what you need to know about Bosch’s new thermal imaging camera and “thermo detector.”

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