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Equity Firm to Buy Danaher and Cooper Tools’ Apex Tool Group
From: ToolGuyd.com This is a post directly from Toolguyd. I didn’t ask if I could copy it but it is information you need to know. Posted on September 25th, 2012 by Stuart Danaher, who makes many Craftsman mechanics tools and owns Gearwrench, Armstrong, Matco, and other tool brands, partnered

New Craftsman 3/8″ Compact Cordless Impact Wrench – First Look
I received the new C3 cordless 3/8″ impact wrench yesterday and I want to give you my first impressions. The impact uses Craftsman’s C3 19.2V battery platform. Its compact size allows it to fit into tighter spaces than a standard 1/2″ impact wrench. The new Craftsman impact

Build a Home for $20 Grand…requires 14 tools, most of which you already own.
From Tumbleweed – Small Houses That Rock! Build it yourself or have it ready made. Build a Home for $20 Grand…requires 14 tools, most of which you already own. Click here to find out how. The Stamper measures in at 107 square feet, not including the porch.

My First Craftsman
My First Craftsman Toys! Click on each picture to see a larger view! NOTE: All of the items on this list will NOT be available at your Sears store. Many of these items are available for free shipping to your home or your local Sears store though.

Craftsman Dog Bone Wrenches – 5 Great Glovebox Tools – Just In Time For Christmas
Sears always has new tools for that hard to buy for person and this Christmas is no exception. Dog Bones are a practical tool for the home owner and shade tree mechanic. It’s one of the best tools to get that teenager who wants their own tool

New Craftsman NEXTEC Cordless Homeowner Tools: A Complete Review!
Cheap cordless drills are one of the most popular tools for gifts. Just about everyone who lives in an apartment, condo, or house can use one for hanging pictures, drapes, assembling furniture or home improvement. You want a no-frills drill that can get the job done, but you don’t

Farmall 18 inch Cantilever Split-Top Tool Box
If your son, husband, dad or daughter wears a Farmall cap this toolbox is the perfect accessory. Anyone who restores Farmall’s and wants to have a complete collection will also love this reproduction toolbox. It’s exactly like the one I remember my dad had growing up. Piano

Lewis Wickes Hine’s
By the way, here is the picture I took my ToolBoxHero logo from. Powerhouse Mechanic and Steam Pump (1920). One of Lewis Wickes Hine’s celebrated “work portraits” made after he completed his decade-long project documenting child labor. View full size. Juniper Gallery Fine Art Print. http://www.shorpy.com/node/1284 THE 100-YEAR-OLD

Finally, a Great Cordless Rotary Tool! Just in time for Christmas!
We all have or need a Dremel style tool (rotary tool). These rotary tools can do hundreds of tasks from polishing to cutting to trimming your dogs nails. Announcing the Craftsman NEXTEC Cordless Rotary Tool. Finally...a good quality cordless rotary tool for the homeowner and hobbyist! Buy

The Best 12 volt Lithium Cordless Drills and Drivers For Christmas
New 12 volt Lithium Cordless Drill/Drivers. The Best of the Best For Christmas! 12 volt is the new 10.8 volt. 12 volts is not better, it just represents the voltage nomenclature you are familiar with. If you live in Canada or Europe these are still labeled 10.8. But

Kobalt Tool Mechanics Tool Sets – Lowes
Kobalt Tool Mechanics Tool Sets – Lowes If you are looking for affordable, dependable tools don’t forget Lowes. Lowes Kobalt tools are listed as Professional grade and have as good of fit and finish as all the rest. Myself, I like the feel of the standard ratchets

Cheap Lithium Cordless Screwdrivers
Lithium Cordless Screwdrivers are the way to go. These small battery operated tools have always been very popular and now with lithium batteries they are worth buying. They are great for any screwdriving task you need to do around your home. The batteries last 3 to 4