Is That an Adjustable Wrench in Your Pocket?
Knipex makes mini Cobra pliers and Pliers Wrench sizes, but they’re both pliers and require constant handle pressure to maintain a secure grip. Sometimes what you need for EDC or a portable tool kit is...
View ArticleAmazon Morning Lightning Deal: Sunex Angled Wrench Set (12/4/15)
Over at Amazon’s today’s single and lonesome tool-related Lightning Deal is on this Sunex 14pc SAE angled wrench set. The wrench set is currently priced at $40, but also eligible for Sunex’ 20% off...
View ArticleDeal: Wera 9pc Ball-End Torx Key Set for $13
Last week we posted about a hot deal on Knipex mini pliers that we found using ToolGuyd’s Amazon Deal Finder search tool. We asked readers if they could find other great deals, and received a couple...
View ArticleNew Craftsman Industrial Ratchets & Wrenches are Made in the USA!
CES 2016, the annual Consumer Electronics Show, kicked off this week. Craftsman has released news at CES in the past, and so I spent a few minutes on Google trying to see if there were any recent...
View ArticleMininch Wrenchit Tool – a Slim Box End Wrench Multi-Tool for EDC
At first glance, the mininch WRENCHit, which I’m just going to write out as WrenchIt, looks like one of those slim box cutters, but that’s far from its function. The WrenchIt is a multi-sized box end...
View ArticleAstro Pneumatic Ratchet and Release Flare Nut Wrenches
Flare nuts are often found on fittings and other components with tubing or other lines attached, meaning you cannot access them with a standard box end wrench. I suppose that you could sometimes work...
View ArticleStanley 10″ Adjustable Demo Wrench
Stanley FatMax has come out with a new 10-inch adjustable demo wrench, FMHT75081. It’s an adjustable wrench with a pry bar built into the end of the handle. This unique wrench offers 4-in-1...
View ArticleNew Crescent Locking Adjustable Wrench
Crescent has come out with a new locking adjustable wrench, model ACL10VS, which they say combines the versatility of an adjustable wrench with the gripping power of locking pliers. The new Crescent...
View ArticleKobalt Rapid-Adjust Squeeze Wrench Set
When I came across the Kobalt Rapid-Adjust Squeeze Wrench, I put it through my typical “is it gimmicky junk or potentially usable?” filter, and I’m actually very interested in the design. A typical...
View ArticleCraftsman Extreme Grip Breaker Wrench
This tough-looking wrench is the new Craftsman Extreme Grip 12″ Breaker Wrench, designed for loosening tight and stuck fasteners. It’s reminiscent of the Crescent clench wrench, the similar Craftsman...
View ArticleDewalt Adjustable Wrench 2-Pack
Dewalt has come out with a new adjustable wrench set, DWHT75497, that includes 6-inch and 10-inch wrenches, both with dipped handle grips. That’s all there is to say, the end! Oh, there’s more? Dewalt...
View ArticleSkil Tri Driver Ratcheting Wrench
Meet the Skil Tri Driver ratcheting wrench, which a reader recently alerted me too (thank you, Fred!). The skeptic in me is crying inside, while the optimist struggles to find something positive to...
View ArticleKobalt Gearless Ratcheting Wrenches
A few weeks ago, as I was strolling through the leftovers of Lowe’s “Special Buy” holiday tool deals section, I spotted these Kobalt gearless ratcheting wrenches for half-off. I didn’t even realize...
View ArticleGedore Wrench for Plumbing Fittings
The other day I noticed KC tool was promoting this Gedore wrench for plumbing fittings. I’d never seen anything like it — it has the characteristics of several different tools, like a Pliers Wrench,...
View ArticleNew Dewalt Adjustable Wrenches
This is the new Dewalt 8″ adjustable wrench, DWHT80267, one of several new adjustable wrenches the brand will be coming out with. Dewalt first came out with adjustable wrenches a few years ago, and...
View ArticleKirk Wrench – a Reconfigurable Modular Wrench for Tight Spaces
It’s not very often you run across a completely unfamiliar type of hand tool, but that’s what happened when I stopped by the Kirk Wrench booth in the Inventors Spotlight section of the National...
View ArticleIt’s Back: Gearwrench 20pc Ratcheting Wrench Set for $50
Over at Sears, their almost predictable Gearwrench 20pc ratcheting wrench deal is back. You get all this, for $50, which according to Sears reflects a 50% discount off the regular price of $100....
View ArticleKobalt Hand Tool Deals at Lowes, Holiday 2015
Strolling through the Holiday 2015 tool promo display at Lowes, here are all the Kobalt hand tools you’d find. We did the legwork for you, visiting 3 Lowes stores to scout things out. A lot of the...
View ArticleIs That an Adjustable Wrench in Your Pocket?
Knipex makes mini Cobra pliers and Pliers Wrench sizes, but they’re both pliers and require constant handle pressure to maintain a secure grip. Sometimes what you need for EDC or a portable tool kit is...
View ArticleTekton Combination Wrench Set for under $50
I have a browser window open on my computer, with tabs open to various discounted tools, holiday deals, and “special buys.” The best deals are posted about as soon as I can after learning about them....
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