GUEST POST – Dwain is one of the experts behind OZToolTalk, from Australia . You can find more of their video tool reviews on their Youtube Channel. Bosch are making some waves this year, putting out some seriously premium 18v tools. Most importantly they have released their CORE batteries with greatly increased power ouput, enabling a host of more powerful 18v …
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Makita 18V Brushless Router Trimmer – XTR01
GUEST POST: Dwain is one of the guys from oztooltalk. You can find more of their videos at their youtube channel. Until their recent 18×2 tools started turning heads, Makita hasn’t seemed to get a lot of credit in the US. But over here in Australia, Makita has completely dominated the power tool scene for decades, cordless and electric (Note: Milwaukee …
Read MoreBrushless 18V Hammer Drill Fight – Milwaukee, Makita, Dewalt, Bosch, Hilti, Hitachi & Metabo
We recently had the opportunity to spend a few days from the guys from OZ TOOL TALK and were extremely impressed with their tool geek knowledge. They do great Youtube videos almost every week and some of the best in-depth cordless tool comparisons we’ve seen. Of course they are in Australia so models and brands don’t always line up but …
Read MoreMilwaukee Is Getting into the Drywall Market with a Screwgun and Cut-out Tool
Milwaukee is expanding its M18 line with a brushless drywall screwgun and a cut out tool. Milwaukee typically lists their “core trades” as being plumbing, HVAC, electrical and MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul) professionals. There isn’t a huge window for drywall hangers to fit in with those categories, so a foray into drywall tools wasn’t part of the initial FUEL …
Read MoreM18 FUEL Bandsaw is the Next Milwaukee Brushless Tool
As soon as Milwaukee released their FUEL line of 18V bushless tools, they vaulted themselves into position as one of the front runners for “best bushless tools on the market.” Their existing M18 and M12 lines of cordless tools had already been widely adopted, robust, and diverse, so there is always speculation as to which tool will be the next …
Read MoreThe Next Brushless Tool from Bosch is the MXH180 Multi-Tool
With all of the buzz that has been generated by the Milwaukee FUEL lineup over the past couple of months I can’t really say that I am surprised by the fact that Bosch is starting to get into the brushless tool market in their own way. We have already seen Bosch first venture into the brushless tool world with the …
Read MoreBosch CORE Brushless Rotary Hammer RHH181-01
It always seems like Bosch is a little late to the party when it comes to new tool design. After seeing brushless motors from the likes of Milwaukee, Dewalt, and Makita, as well as all the brands that have released 4.0 Ah batteries, it seems only fitting that Bosch would have tools with these innovations as well. The Bosch RHH181-01 …
Read MoreMilwaukee M12 Fuel Eyes Bigger Competition
Milwaukee Tools has slated the Milwaukee M12 Fuel series for a release in February 2013. These tools, which are an expansion of the already popular M18 Fuel series, not only feature brushless motors and other upgrades to the internal mechanics of the tool, but will be accompanied by the release of M12 REDLITHIUM batteries in new 2.0 Ah and 4.0 …
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