Let’s See Your DIY Workbench!
Did you build your own workbench? Show it off in the ToolGuyd forum, or describe it below! My last 2 benches were simple affairs, but they worked well. The first involved simple 2×4 on 2×4 butt joints...
View ArticleHOT Deal of the Day: Dewalt Brushless Drill and Impact Driver Kit (4/6/2016)
Today only, 4/6/2016, Amazon has a heck of a good deal on this Dewalt DCK281D2 20V Max brushless compact drill and impact driver kit. Normally, just the impact driver kit, or just the drill kit, cost...
View ArticleTekton 15% off Spring Sale Promo – Including Their Awesome USA-Made Screwdrivers
Over at Amazon, they kicked off a Tekton sales promo today. Now, thru May 5th, 2016, save 15% on a bunch of different Tekton hand tools and accessories. Some of the eligible tools are mildly...
View ArticleBosch Reaxx Safety Table Saw is Coming Soon… June 1st, 2016~
It was nearly a year ago that Bosch revealed their new GTS1041A Reaxx portable table saw with flesh-detection technology. Then, in January, we posted about how it was delayed. But, good news – the...
View ArticleMilwaukee Mobile Tool Work Center Teaser
Milwaukee has come out with a new 30″ ball bearing tool storage combo that looks to carry over a lot of features from their 46″ tool storage combo, and there’s also a new 60″ mobile work center with...
View ArticleSeville Classics 5-Shelf Wire Shelving System with Wheels
3 years ago, I bought a couple of Seville Classics 4-shelf wire shelving systems, and reviewed them quite favorably. They have held up great since then, and I recently needed to order a couple of...
View ArticleDewalt Rolling Table Saw Stand
There are plenty of miter saw stands out there, and a number of portable table saw stands that are designed to support particular models. Most of the time, if you want a folding roller stand, you buy...
View ArticleHere are Some Recommended Ratcheting Screwdrivers
Earlier today, Benjamen reviewed Dewalt’s MaxFit screwdrivers, which are pretty darned good. He’s not the only one that’s quite fond of them. Someone mentioned ratcheting screwdrivers, and I couldn’t...
View ArticleScrewdrivers vs. Bit Holders, Which do You Like Better?
Over in Benjamen’s review of Dewalt MaxFit screwdrivers, KokoTheTalkingApe asked a very good question: Just out of curiosity, why are these conventional screwdrivers better than the bit-holder type...
View ArticleFirst Look at Makita’s New 12V Max Brushless Drills
A couple of readers tipped us off about new Makita 12V Max drills, and they do look quite appealing. Makita only recently launched their new line of 12V Max CXT compact cordless power tools, and...
View ArticleHere’s More About Milwaukee’s 60″ Mobile Tool Cabinet
Last week we gave you a quick first look at the new Milwaukee 60″ mobile work center, model 48-22-8560. We’ve gathered some more info, and to be frank the new mobile tool storage and work center seems...
View ArticleNew Porter Cable Ball Bearing Tool Storage Combo – is This Crazy?
Over at Twitter, Robert shared this image he took of a Porter Cable ball bearing tool storage combo that popped up at his local Lowes. What?! This brings to mind a number of questions. Will Porter...
View ArticleHOT Lighting Deal: Bosch 12″ Sliding Miter Saw (4/15/2016)
Today only, 4/15/2016, Amazon is holding a Lightning Deal promotion on the Bosch 5312 12″ dual bevel miter saw. This model seems to have recently been replaced by the newer CM12SD miter saw, but it’s...
View ArticleFlexzilla USA-Made Extension Cords!
I’ve been in the market for a couple of extension cords – a 25-footer in 14/3, and a 50-footer in 12/3. Both should be capable of handling 15A tools if needed. My criteria was simple. The cords should...
View ArticleAcme Tools 10% Tax Day Coupon
Over at Acme Tools, they’re holding a “Tax Day” discount, which will take 10% off pretty much anything they sell. There are a few rules and exclusions, but overall this looks to be a fantastic deal....
View ArticleNew Milwaukee Jobsite Tech Bag
Milwaukee has been expanding their tool storage portfolio, which includes a bunch of stationary tool storage products, 2 sizes of portable tool boxes, a tool backpack, an organizer, and zippered...
View ArticleDeal of the Day: Dewalt Brushless Cordless Oscillating Multi-Tool + Bonus...
Over at Amazon, the deal of the day today, 4/19/2016, is on this Dewalt 20V Max brushless cordless oscillating multi-tool. I did a roundup of the best cordless oscillating tools a while back, and...
View ArticleMilwaukee Parachute Organizer and Bucket Organizer Wrap
Yesterday I posted about the new Milwaukee jobsite tech bag, and it reminded me about Milwaukee’s new parachute organizer bag and bucket tool organizer wrap. Parachute organizers are quick-closing...
View ArticleToolGuyd Amazon Gift Card Giveaway Winners: This is Your Last Chance to Accept!
Can you tell that I like using this photo for random posts where there’s no relevant photo? I used to use a plain looking “ToolGuyd News” photo for the front page thumbnail of similar posts, but it...
View ArticleHilti 12V Cordless Power Tools
A few months ago, we saw several comments and emails mentioning a new line if Hilti 12V compact cordless power tools. Thanks everyone for the heads-up! At the time, I had been waiting for more details...
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