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Shop-Vac Cordless Vacuum Cleaning Car Trunk

Cordless

Shop-Vac Cut the Cord – 6 New Cordless Vacuums

May 15, 2024 Stuart 24 Comments

Here’s a look at the 6 new cordless vacuums.

Shop-Vac GreatStar Tools

News

Breaking News: Shop-Vac Saved by GreatStar Tools

Dec 28, 2020 Stuart 32 Comments

GreatStar as acquired the Shop-Vac brand and all of their assets.

Shop-Vac Closure 2020

News

Shop-Vac has Closed and is Being Stripped for Parts

Nov 3, 2020 Stuart 29 Comments

It looks like Shop-Vac is completely closed down and being stripped for parts.

Shop Vac Ultra Gallon Pro 12-Gallon Vacuum

Editorial

What Could Have Contributed to Shop-Vac’s Financial Problems?

Sep 18, 2020 Stuart 62 Comments

What could have led to Shop-Vac’s financial troubles?

Shop Vac 5 Gallon Stainless Steel Shop Vacuum

Made in USA

Shop-Vac Reportedly Shut Down Their USA Headquarters

Sep 17, 2020 Stuart 91 Comments

Shop-Vac has reportedly closed their Williamsport, PA headquarters.

Craftsman 9401611 wet Dry Shop Vacuum

Tool Deals

Black Friday 2018 Tool Deals: Wet/Dry Shop Vacuums

Nov 16, 2018 Stuart 19 Comments

Here’s a look at this year’s Black Friday wet/dry shop vacuum special buys.

Workshop Micro Vacuum Accessory Set

Vacuums & Dust Collection

Micro Cleaning Vacuum Attachment Kit

Aug 10, 2018 Stuart 28 Comments

Check out these itty bitty vacuum accessory nozzles!

Shop Vac Ultra Gallon Pro 12-Gallon Vacuum

Editorial

My Shop Vac and its Disappointing Wet Pickup Performance

Aug 6, 2018 Stuart 25 Comments

My Shop Vac didn’t do such a great job at picking up water recently.

Shop Vac Stainless Steel Vacuum

Vacuums & Dust Collection

Why Buy a Stainless Steel Shop Vacuum?

May 19, 2018 Stuart 37 Comments

Why buy a stainless steel wet/dry shop vacuum?

Ridgid WD1640 Shop Vacuum Deal

Tool Deals

Black Friday 2017 Vacuum Deals

Nov 24, 2017 Stuart 13 Comments

Let’s compare Black Friday 2017 shop vacuum deals!

Shop Vac Ultra Gallon Pro 12-Gallon Vacuum

Tool Deals

Shop Vac Deal: 12-Gallon w/ Detachable Blower

Dec 3, 2016 Stuart 5 Comments

The Shop Vac we bought last year is once again on sale for $89.

Shop Vac Ultra Gallon Pro 12-Gallon Vacuum

Made in USA

Lightning Deal: Shop-Vac Ultra Pro 12-Gallon Vacuum + Blower

Nov 28, 2015 Stuart 4 Comments

There’s an “Ultra Pro Series” 12-gallon Shop-Vac wet/dry vacuum on sale right now, ending 1:05pm ET 11/28/15.

Tool Deals

Best Black Friday 2015 Shop Vacuum Deal

Nov 23, 2015 Stuart 12 Comments

Which is the best Black Friday 2015 wet/dry shop vacuum deal? We took a shot at answering this. If you have experiences with any of these vacs, please let us know what you think of it!

Tool Deals

Best Black Friday 2014 Shop Vacuum Deal

Nov 21, 2014 Stuart 11 Comments

We took a quick hands-off look at the major Black Friday 2014 and holiday shop vacuum deals.

Tool Deals

Lowes Black Friday 2014: Shop-Vac 12-Gallon Vacuum

Nov 14, 2014 Stuart 3 Comments

Here’s what you need to know about Lowes’ Black Friday 2014 shop vacuum deal.

Shop-Vac Tool Mate Tool Box Vacuum Combo

Storage & Organization

Shop-Vac Tool Mate is a Tool Box and Vacuum Combo

Jul 25, 2014 Stuart 4 Comments

Shop-Vac’s Tool Mate is half wet/dry shop vacuum, half tool box.

Shop Vac 16-Gallon Black Friday 2013 Lowes Special

Tool Deals

The Best Black Friday Wet/Dry Shop Vacuum Deal (2013)

Nov 26, 2013 Stuart 10 Comments

We compared all of the 16-gallon Black Friday 2013 wet/dry shop vacuum deals to see which one might be best.

Shop Vac 12-Gallon Wet Dry Vac

Tool Deals

Daily Deal: Shop Vac 12-Gallon Wet/Dry Vacuum

Nov 30, 2012 Stuart 4 Comments

Amazon’s has a nice one-day-only deal on this 12-gallon heavy-duty Shop Vac.

Shop Vac Wet-Dry Vacuum

Tool Deals

Black Friday Shop Vac $39 Doorbuster Deal Now Live

Nov 22, 2012 Stuart 3 Comments

Looking for a new Shop Vac? This 14-gallon model is currently on sale for $39 with free shipping.

Shop Vac 12 Gallon 4-5 HP

Tool Deals

Daily Deal: 12 Gallon Shop Vac for $42

Nov 29, 2010 Stuart 3 Comments

Amazon has this 12 gallon 4.5HP Shop Vac on sale for $42.

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