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Specialty Mystery Box Tool Giveaway (11/2019)
We have more tool samples to give away. I asked for ideas, and there were some great ones – thank you! Here’s what I settled on: each prize will contain a mixed assortment of tools. Maybe the winners...
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ToolGuyd Misc Tool Talk and Social Media Weekly Summary (11/06/2019)
Last year I bought a Ridgid cordless drill for review, in hopes that we could help you make better sense of all the cordless drill special buys and promos at home centers and online retailers. Let me...
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Milwaukee Hole Saw Set Pro Black Friday 2019 Tool Deal
My local Home Depot has set up most of their Black Friday 2019 and holiday season tool deals, and also several displays that will be part of a Pro Black Friday sales event that will take place...
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Hot Deal: Dewalt Cordless LED Tripod Light (11/8/19)
Dewalt’s 20V Max cordless LED tripod-base worklight, DCL079B, is currently on sale at Amazon. At the time of this posting, it’s $159, which is $20 to $40 off its regular price. Lyle wrote in with the...
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This Ridgid is the Best Cordless Impact Driver Kit Deal of the 2019 Holiday...
Ridgid has come out with a new 18V cordless impact driver “special buy” kit for Black Friday 2019 and the upcoming holiday shopping season. I was really impressed with Ridgid’s brushless drill/driver...
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New Craftsman Versastack Tool Bag Connects to Their Tool Boxes
Craftsman has come out with a new Versastack tool bag that stacks on top of their other modular Versastack tool boxes and organizers. Jon wrote in: Saw this at Lowe’s today. Haven’t seen it anywhere...
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New Wera Screwdriver Deals, Featuring ToolGuyd Favorites (11/8/19)
Over at Amazon, some of our favorite Wera screwdrivers are on sale, presumably for a limited time. Kenneth brought these deals to our attention (thank you!), and although the pricing isn’t quite as...
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Minor ToolGuyd Homepage Look and Layout Changes, 11/8/2019
I’ve been working on a couple of behind-the-scenes changes these past couple of days. First, I employed some new server optimizations that probably won’t do much. I also looked at our anonymous logs to...
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Deal Breakdown: Dewalt Laser and Tape Measure Deal Bundle (H2019)
Over at Home Depot, they came out with a new Dewalt laser distance measuring tool and tape measure combo pack, a special buy that’s priced at $30. Dewalt has previously come out with a tiny...
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Hot Deal – Dewalt DWE7480 Table Saw at its Lowest Price Ever (11/9/19)
Every year, there are two kinds of tool deals we can count on – discounts and deals on miter saws and table saws. This year’s no different, as Dewalt’s DWE7480 portable table saw is currently on sale...
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Dewalt ToughSystem Mechanics Tool Set Dropped in Price and is Now Shipping...
If you recall from our recent post, Dewalt has come out with a new DWMT45226H ToughSystem mechanics tool kit, featuring 3 removable trays full of tools, a top tray, and a ToughSystem tool box. Thanks...
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Klein Tools Home Depot Pro Black Friday 2019 Deals
Home Depot’s PRO Black Friday 2019 sales event has not gone live yet, but a lot of the tool displays were set up at my local store last week. There have been special Klein tool deals in previous...
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Would You Break up with Your Cordless Power Tool Brand for BOSCH?
I’ve been seeing a whole lot of what looks to be paid promotions for Bosch’s new influencer campaign on social media. If you’re on Instagram, I’m sure you’ve seen it too. And then I received a press...
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Hot Deal: Bosch Table Saw with Roller Stand 4100-10 (H2019)
Over at Amazon, they have a “limited time deal” on this Bosch 4100-10 jobsite table saw with folding roller stand. Is this a good deal? Absolutely yes! This is Bosch’s latest portable jobsite table...
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Thoughts on Lufkin Shockforce Tape Measure Packaging?
Over at Lowe’s they have a Lufkin Shockforce Nite Owl tape measure 2-pack promo, where you essentially buy one and get one free. With this deal, you get two tape measures for $30 instead of one. I...
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New Bosch 12Ah Battery – What New Cordless Power Tools Might it Unlock?
Bosch is coming out with a new CORE18V 12.0Ah battery pack. Bosch announced and teased about 4.0Ah and 8.0Ah batteries back in 2018, but this is the first time a new 15-cell CORE18V 12.0Ah battery has...
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Hot Deal? Dewalt DWS715 12″ Miter Saw for $199 (H2019)
It appears that Dewalt has quietly updated their most basic 12″ miter saw, replacing the DW715 with the new DWS715. The new saw is a basic design – like its predecessor – and is surprisingly...
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Acme Tools 11% Veteran’s Day Coupon – Ends 11/13/2019
Over at Acme Tools, they have an 11% coupon that’s valid on select orders thru 11/13/2019. There are a couple of brand exclusions, and a whole lot of individual product SKU exclusions that are imposed...
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Why are Dewalt and Craftsman Advertising Tape Measure “Reach” Instead of...
Let met start by asking you a simple question. You’re shopping for tape measures at the store, and you pick up two competing 25-foot tape measures. One has 14 feet of reach, and the other 12 feet of...
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First Look at Dewalt ToughSystem 2.0 Tool Boxes
Dewalt will be coming out with a ToughSystem 2.0 tool storage system, updating their line of ToughSystem modular tool boxes. This first-look of the new Dewalt ToughSystem 2.0 tool storage system is...
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