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New Stanley Tools This Year

By Robert Robillard

Stanley Tool Media Event 2012 I just got back from the Stanley Media event in the Westin New York Hotel and learned that Stanley, Dewalt and Bostitch have 250 new tool releases scheduled for this year – WOW! I saw and played with may different tools but many of them are not ready for release yet…

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Senco PC1279 Three Tool Combo Kit

By Robert Robillard

Senco compressor and three nailers: The folks at Senco recently came out with their PC1279 comb kit which includes an six gallon, oil-less pancake air compressor and three-nailer combo kit and a ¼” x 25′ air hose.  The nailers are: FinishPro 35 angled finish nailer, The FinishPro 35 drives 1¼”to 2½” 15 ga. nails, the finish nailer…

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WIN a DEWALT 12V MAX Pivot Reciprocating Saw

By Robert Robillard

DEWALT 12V DCS310S1 Pivot Saw:  Father’s Day Giveaway Whether it’s on the job site or at home taking care of your family, DEWALT knows that Dads work hard all year long to get the job done. To celebrate Father’s Day, DEWALT is offering the chance for one lucky Dad to take home the new 12V Reciprocating…

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DELTA Sanding Accessories

By Robert Robillard

DELTA  now offering high-quality, long-lasting abrasives DELTA is now offering a full array of sanding accessories up to 95 abrasive products to support all of their sanders.   Abrasives such as sanding sleeves, belts, discs and strips. Some of the products supported are: DELTA Sanding Belts Belt and Disc Sander and Belt Sander machines feature an aluminum-oxide, bi-directional…

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Bosch Pocket Reciprocating Saw Blades

By Robert Robillard

Bosch Pocket Reciprocating Saw Blades for tight locations   How may times have your tried to cut along a 2×4 stud and sheathing only to brake the reciprocating blade or wack your knuckles? What other restricted spots have you struggled with a standard 6 or 12 inch reciprocating blade ?   There are too many to count.…

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Duofast Coil Siding Nailer DF225C

By Robert Robillard

The folks at Duo-Fast recently sent me one of their DF225C coil siding nailers to use and review.   the DF225C is designed as a siding, decking and fencing nailer.   Timing was perfect because we were starting a barn siding project and I used the nailer to install 1 7/8″ stainless steel, ring shank nails. First Impression: The…

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Imperial Oscillating Tool Blades

By Robert Robillard

Cost effective Multi-Tool Blade  Blades: What’s your biggest pet peeve with your multi-tool?   I bet it’s the cost of the replacement blades.  Was I right? The problem I have is coughing up the $27.00 for a new bi-metal blade every-time I start a job.   I recently came across a distributor of high quality replacement oscillating blades. …

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Bosch MX30EC-21 Multi-X Oscillating Tool

By Robert Robillard

Bosch MX30EC-21 Multi-X Oscillating Tool Bosch Power Tools recently released the MX30E Multi-X™ OscillatingTool, that is designed for a wide variety of cutting, grinding, scraping, and sanding applications. The Bosch MX30EC-21 Multi-X Oscillating Tool is the first Bosch oscillating tool to boast a tool-less accessory change lever, making it easier to attach or reposition the blade or accessories. The hands free tool…

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