What’s In Store
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Powermatic Heavy Duty 18″ Band Saw
The Powermatic Heavy-Duty 18″ Band Saw offers 18 inches of resaw capacity, a 24″ cast-iron table, and magnetic safety key.
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Low-Profile Porter-Cable Sander Improves Ergonomics, Service Life
Removing the brushes from Porter-Cable’s 5″ Low Profile Sander makes it much shorter for easier hand control and eliminates parts to wear down.
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Rikon Leading the Pack Bullishly in Bearish Market
We didn’t have time to cover ALL of the new tools Rikon rolled out at AWFS 2009 … and man oh man, these folks at Rikon have been busy!
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Makita Buy One/Get One: How Many Tools Was That, Again?
As do most power tool companies these days, Makita has a line of tools powered by the Lithium-Ion battery technology that allows big power but smaller tools.
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Vermont American Dimpler
Vermont American’s Dimpler screw depth driver is an attachment that converts your drill to a screwgun, with with precise countersink depth.
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Smith’s Edge 8” Diamond Tri-Hone
The 8″ Diamond Tri-Hone is this year’s addition to the line of sharpening tools from Smith’s, a company that’s been around since 1886.
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JET 14” Deluxe Pro Band Saw Kit: Beefed-up for Bigger Sawing Jobs
JET’s new 14” JWBS-14DXPRO Bandsaw is a beefed-up version of this shop basic, with a design meant to handle larger pieces of wood, at higher blade tensions, without the frame deflecting into the wibbly-wobblies.
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Rockler Portable Crosscut Sled
Rockler’s 24827 Portable Crosscut Sled is a scaled-down version of the company’s full-size sled, meant for smaller table saws.
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TrimBonder Nail Hole Filler Kit
The TrimBonder Nail Hole Filler Kit from ITW Devcon includes a 50-milliliter applicator, four nozzles and two 50 milliliter cartridges of the Trim Bonder adhesive that is designed to withstand weather and to not require sanding.
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Milwaukee M12 Power Port
Milwaukee’s M12 Cordless Power Port is designed to charge up to five small electronic devices that draw up to 3 amps.
