Here’s a tough question – what would you recommend for someone looking to buy their first wrenches and sockets?
Upgrade Path from Dewalt 18V Cordless Tools?
A reader’s Dewalt 18V tools and batteries are starting to fail, and so he is looking for advice on where to go from here. Any ideas?
Reader Question: Power and Hand Tool Maintenance?
Got any tool maintenance tips you’d love to share?
Reader Question: Auto Hammer for String Art Nails?
A reader asked for advice as to whether an auto hammer would be suitable for driving in string art nails.
Reader Question: Bosch vs. Milwaukee 12V Brushless Drills?
We tackled a question asking for DIY drill recommendations and whether it was worth it to go brushless.
Reader Question: What’s a Good Reciprocating Saw Tool Case?
What kind of tool case would you use to carry and protect a cordless reciprocating saw?
Reader Questions: Best Rust Removal, a Mystery Tool, Split-Blade Knife, Triangle Tools
To finish the week, here are a couple of reader questions that should spark some interesting discussions.
Does Your Dewalt Sliding Miter Saw Glide Poorly?
A reader has been having trouble with a brand new Dewalt sliding miter saw and wanted to see if other ToolGuyd readers have experienced the same. Do you have any advice to offer him?
What’s the Difference Between Dewalt’s DCN690 and DCN692 20V Brushless Framing Nailers?
What’s the difference between Dewalt’s two 20V brushless cordless framing nailers, and what does “Dual Speed” mean for users?
Reader Question: Panasonic Impact Wrench?
A reader wrote in asking about Panasonic’s new 18V impact wrench and whether it would be suitable for scaffolding work.
Reader Question: Best Random Orbital Sander?
A reader asked for helping in selecting a new under-$100 random orbital sander. Our pick – the Bosch ROS20VSC. He’s open to additional recommendations, so please chime in!
Reader Question: Corded vs. Cordless Tools – Is Now a Good Time to Switch Over?
Is now a good time to switch over from corded tools to cordless? We say yes. What do you think?
Reader Question: Which 12V Drill and Screwdriver Combo for a Homeowner and Woodworker?
A reader asked for help in deciding between Milwaukee M12 drills and drivers for home and woodworking use. Do you think we made the best recommendation?
Reader Question: Which 12V Hammer Drill to Buy?
A reader asked for help in deciding between popular 12V hammer drills. Our pick: the Milwaukee M12 2408.
Why We Cannot Do an Exhaustive Cordless Battery Comparison
We were asked to put together a more detailed battery comparison, but unfortunately this isn’t something we will do. Here’s why.
Woodworking Router Recommendations?
A reader wrote in asking for woodworking router recommendations. We gave our thoughts and welcome you to do the same.
Reader Question: Which Cordless Impact Wrench for Lug Nut Removal?
Which 18V/20V Max cordless impact wrench is best for lug nut removal? My pick would be Milwaukee M18 or IR 7150.
Reader Question: Lightweight Framing Hammer Recommendations?
A reader is looking for lightweight framing hammer recommendations. Here are some of our picks, and please share yours!
6-inch Bench Grinders: Craftsman vs. Ryobi vs. Porter Cable?
A reader has asked for help choosing a bench grinder. Of the three models available at local retail stores, our vote goes for Craftsman. What are your thoughts?
Electrician Tool Belt Recommendations?
A reader is looking for tool belt recommendations and could use your help!!