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Makita 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless ½” Hammer Driver-Drill Preview

Makita Model XPH07M – 1/2″ Brushless Hammer Driver-Drill Brushless cordless power tools continue to flood the market place. Makita just released another with their XPH07M 1/2″ Hammer Driver-Drill. Below is their press release with details. La Mirada, CA – Makita® has released a new 18V LXT® Lithium-Ion Brushless ½” Hammer Driver-Drill, model XPH07M. The new […]

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Makita EK6101 Power Cutter Preview

New Makita Power Cutter – Compact & Powerful EK6101 combines advanced performance features with a more compact design La Mirada, Calif. – Makita has delivered a new 14” 61 cc Power Cutter, model EK6101, engineered for industrial performance with a full range of features but with less weight at only 19.6 lbs.  “The EK6101 has […]

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Senco Brad Nailer Giveaway

Senco F-18 Brad Nailer Giveaway This month we’re working with the folks at Senco to giveaway a F-18 Brad Nailer! The Senco FN55AX Cordless Brad Nailer uses a patented technology that uses a sealed gas chamber and the power or a cordless battery. These nailers are extremely versatile and easy to use because there’s no […]

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Milwaukee 26″ Work Box Review

Milwaukee 26″ Work Box – Model 48-22-8020 Regardless of the trade you’re in or if you just carry around tools at home, everyone needs a quality tool box. Here at ToolBoxBuzz we LOVE tool boxes and the new 26″ Work Box from Milwaukee is particularly impressive. Announced back in May the new work box has […]

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DEWALT DCR002 Bluetooth Radio Adapter

DEWALT Bluetooth Adapter Review DEWALT recently released their DCR002 Bluetooth Radio Adapter, an accessory to give users the ability to stream music from a phone or mobile device to almost any job-site radio with a 3.5 mm auxiliary input. People these days are using their cell phones more and more on the job site, including […]

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RIDGID Jointer Review

RIDGID Jointer Review Model JP0610 About a year and a half ago now I had hit a wall in my woodworking. I was expanding into projects that required wood in better shape than the s4s (Sanded 4 Sides) stock I could get at Menards or Home Depot. I would spend hours of my life sorting […]

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Tuning up a Ridgid Bandsaw

Tuning up a Ridgid Bandsaw About a year ago RIDGID sent me their venerable BS1400 Bandsaw. This tool has been on the market since about 2001 so it is in thousands of shops across North America. It has served many woodworkers as a pretty good saw but with a little work you can make it […]

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Kreg Foreman Professional-Grade Pocket-Hole Machine Preview

Professional Pocket-Holes at Affordable Price I’ve been using Kreg jigs for years because they work so well and allow me to build very strong furniture / joinery in a fraction of the time more traditional joints take. The announcement recently that Kreg Tool is introducing a professional grade pocket-hole machine at an affordable price is […]

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Milwaukee Auto Voltage/Continuity Tester Preview

New Milwaukee® Auto Voltage/Continuity Testers Deliver Simplify Troubleshooting MILWAUKEE, WI- Milwaukee Tool continues to expand their Test & Measurement offering with the addition of two new Electrical Testers. Combining the simplicity of a traditional Voltage/Continuity tester with the digital read-out capabilities of a higher functionality meter, the new units allow users to properly troubleshoot common […]

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Milwaukee Jobsite Scissor Preview

Milwaukee® Jobsite Scissors Redefine Performance and Durability in the Scissors Category MILWAUKEE, WI- Milwaukee Tool continues to expand their Hand Tool offering with a new category for the company, Jobsite Scissors. Designed to redefine the user’s expectations for scissor durability and performance, the new Milwaukee program will include both Offset Scissors and Straight Scissors that […]

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