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Milwaukee Safety Vests Expansion
Milwaukee Tool announced an expanded selection of PPE (personal protective equipment) products a few months ago, as part of their Pipeline series of virtual media events. A selection of new safety...
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Gearwrench Double-X Pliers Earned a Spot in My Toolbox
Gearwrench Double-X pliers have been a useful addition to my my tool box for quite some time now. While they don’t see daily use, and sometimes a lot of time passes before I pick them up again,...
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Teaser: New Made-in-USA Tools are Coming Soon
They say that one picture is worth a thousand words. Just to be sure, here are two. Thoughts? Related Posts: Coming Soon: Milwaukee Made-in-USA Hand Tools Planned for 2021 10 New Craftsman Tool...
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RotoShovel is a Cordless Mini-Auger
The RotoShovel is a 22-inch long 12V Max cordless auger that can “dig out” holes 3″ wide up to 7″ deep. You could potentially bore out deeper holes, as Rotoshovel says in answers to customers that it...
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MEGA Milwaukee Tool Flash Sale – Ends 2/25/21
Over at Ohio Power Tools, they have a Milwaukee Tool flash sale going on right now, as part of their WWETT show promotion. WWETT is a Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport...
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The Mystery of the Missing Offset Jaws Bench Vises
This is an offset bench vise, with jaws that overhang its side. When mounted to a work table, the offset jaws allow for taller objects to be held in the jaws, with longer parts extending down while...
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Dickies Performance GDT Premium Work Pants Review
Dickies has launched a new line of high-performance workwear that are designed to meet the needs of women and men who are elite authorities in their trade. The new work clothes are designed with...
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Garage Workshop Lighting Plug-in Cord Wiring Update
I recently posted about my garage workshop lighting project, which is tricky because it involves converting hard-wire ceiling lights to plug-in lights. I’d like to do things properly and asked for...
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Olight Warrior Mini Flash Sale – 3/1/2021
Over at Olight, they have a flash sale ending today where you can buy the Warrior Mini at a discount. Plus, you get a free rubber shield and Obulb accent light. The Warrior Mini is sometimes described...
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Makita XGT USA Launch Delayed, Hopefully Coming in 2021
When Makita first announced their plans to bring the new line of XGT 40V Max cordless power tools to the USA, the ETA was said to be “late 2020.” That was back in October 2019. The COVID pandemic...
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Can You Recommend a Basic Walkie Talkie?
We had walkie talkie toys when growing up, and I’d like to give my kids the same experience. But, there’s a problem – which ones to get? I saw Cobra-branded basic-function walkie talkies at the home...
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Ryobi 18V One+ HP Cordless Power Tools in 2021
Back in August, Ryobi launched a new line of 18V One+ HP cordless power tools that were centered around two main characteristics – these new tools featured brushless motors, and they were compact. At...
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Makita Launches New 2021 Flagship Drill and Impact Driver Combo Kit w/ Free...
The new Makita XPH14 brushless hammer drill is set to launch this month (March 2021), and apparently there’s a new combo kit that comes with this drill and the XDT16 impact driver. A reader came...
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New Dremel Cordless Hot Glue Pen
Dremel has just launched a new 4V cordless hot glue pen as part of their new Home Solutions lineup of crafting and DIY-oriented tools and accessories. The new Dremel cordless glue pen, model HSGP-01,...
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Shout Out to Rocky Mountain BioAg, a Fantastic Organic Gardening Supplier
It’s now March, and about time to start preparing for the 2021 growing seasons. Here’s the TL;DR: I had a fantastic customer experience with Rocky Mountain BioAg on a recent order, and it stood out so...
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The Best Mechanic Tool Brands in 2021?
A reader messaged me with what I thought would be a quick and easy question to answer. Which is the best brand of mechanics tools right now? They’re not looking at professional or industrial...
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Best Tool Kit Upgrades and Add-Ons (Spring 2021)
I have been doing some spring cleanup here at ToolGuyd, and part of that involves tidying up past posts, to help with our on-site search results. Over the past 5 years I have occasionally posted a few...
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New Milwaukee Packout XL Tool Box
Milwaukee Tool has announced their new XL-sized Packout tool box, model 48-22-8429. As its name suggests, the new Packout XL features an extra-large depth for fitting bigger cordless power tools and...
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Best Tool Deals for March 2021
Types of Tool Deals to Expect This Month Below is a rundown of the best tool deals for March 2021 that we have come across so far. Winter is almost over, and although most northern parts of the country...
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Deal: Irwin Stubby Multi-Bit Screwdriver for $4 (Back in Stock!)
I know that I like and can use stubby screwdrivers and bit holders. Do you? Is it time you tried one? I came across this Irwin 8-in-1 stubby screwdriver, and it seems like it could be a good buy. It’s...
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