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Porter-Cable 693PKE
1-1/2 HP Router with 42690 Edge
Guide There's good reason Porter-Cable's 1-1/2-horsepower router
is popular with woodworkers. The router is
reliable, powerful, and exceptionally smooth-running--not to
mention versatile
Porter-Cable 557K
Professional Plate Joiner with 1000
Biscuits Though this Porter-Cable
tool is priced higher than comparable DeWalt and Makita
models, the 557K is Amazon.com's top-selling plate joiner. Its
success is perhaps due to its very powerful 7-1/2 amp
motor--
Porter-Cable
5554P 1000 Assorted Biscuits
Delta 36-225 10"
Compound Miter Saw Power and
portability are built into this high performance saw. With an
aggressive 15 amp motor, this 10-inch compound miter saw cuts
4-by-4 and 2-by-6 lumber easily at 90 degrees. An electric
brake stops the blade quickly
HTC HTC2000 Universal
Mobile Base If you're like us,
you've crammed more tools into your workshop than can really
fit. Luckily, an HTC universal mobile base (or two) can make a
world of difference. The base is sturdy and easy to
assemble.
Leatherman Wave with
Deluxe Leather Belt Sheath The Wave
is the flagship of the Leatherman line, and we would argue
that it's the company's most versatile multitool to date. It
comes loaded with 17 different
tools, including everything from pliers to screwdrivers to
wire
Gerber 05500 MP400
Compact Sport When it comes to rugged
multi-tools, Gerber's Compact Sport proves that size doesn't
matter. It's a smaller multi-function tool with full size
performance designed specifically for customers who want less
mass.
Quick-Grip 59200CD
Handi-Clamp Use this clamp on the
job, in the workshop, garden, or garage
- anywhere you need an extra
hand. Handi-Clamp combines speed and convenience with
controllable pressure. The jaws are designed to reach around
odd shapes.
Mag Instrument S2D106
Silver Heavy-Duty 2 D-Cell
Flashlight Going someplace? Into a dark
basement corner, under the hood of your car, inside your tent,
or under the bed? This Mag flashlight will shed some light on
any place you care to take it.
JET AFS-1000 / 708620G
Air Filtration System with Free Electrostatic
Filter A good filtration system is as
important as any tool in your shop, and the Jet AFS-1000 is a
pretty inspired machine. Like other systems on the market,
Jet's uses a two-filter process: an outer filter removes
particles
Milwaukee 6521-21
Heavy Duty 11 Amp Super Sawzall with Orbital
Action For years, Milwaukee's
Sawzalls have been valued for their outstanding ability to cut through almost any
material: wood, nail-embedded wood, steel, cast iron,
aluminum, brass, drywall, composition materials, hard
rubber.
Delta 34-183 Tenoning
Jig Tight mortise-and-tenon joinery is an
irreplaceable ingredient of many woodworking projects, but
cutting tenons accurately can be next to impossible without
the aid of a good jig, like this one from Delta.
Milton S220 Compressor
Accessory Kit This kit includes almost everything
you need for your air compressor. It. s ideal for
inflating and checking tire pressure, blowing debris,
inflating sports equipment, mending and connecting hoses, and
quickly connecting
DeWalt DW995K-2
18-Volt 1/2" Drill/Driver Kit with 2 XR+ PACK
Batteries DeWalt builds cordless tools
with the serious user in mind--and their 18-volt drill takes
performance to a new level. The balance and weight, as always,
are excellent, and the oversize, rubber-coated trigger is
comfortable...
Freud SC-001 Blade
Stabilizer 3-1/2" Diameter, 5/8"
Arbor When you're making a high-precision
cut, any amount of rim vibration can mean the difference
between a masterpiece and scrap. This stabilizer is
precision-machined and balanced to give an added amount of
stability.
HTC HTC1000 Universal
Mobile Base With an improved
silver-brushed aluminum foot lever, this Universal Mobile Base
from HTC will give you even more durability than ever before.
This adjustable base expands from 14 by 14 inches to 31 by 31
inches square
Porter-Cable 5554P
1000 Assorted Biscuits This assortment of
1000 standard beechwood biscuits includes, 500 of size no. 20
(largest), 250 of size no. 10, and 250 of size no. 0
Dewalt DW705S 12"
Heavy Duty Compound Miter Saw includes 60-Tooth Carbide Blade,
Dust Bag & One Extension Wing
For a burly saw with a big blade, DeWalt's 12-inch
compound miter saw is surprisingly lightweight (40
pounds) and portable. This saw makes smooth cuts through the
thickest of stock, crosscuts a two-by-eight with ease.
Black & Decker
MS500K Mouse Sander/Polisher/Detail Sander Kit with 23
Accessories The smooth, contoured grip on
Black & Decker's Mouse sander/polisher fits snugly in your
hand, making this tool remarkably easy to use. The two
interchangeable bases are easy to put on and take off.
Freud FT2000EP 3-1/4
HP Electronic Variable Speed Plunge Router w/Edge
Guide Freud designed this tool as a
high-powered plunge router with all the important basic
features but without the bells and whistles found on more
expensive competitors' tools. The result is a solid workhorse
of a router.
Porter-Cable 42000
9-Piece Template Guide Kit This template
guide set is made of precision machine steel, ensuring it
won't rust or harm your bit if hit. The kit contains template
No. 42054, 42036, 42027, 42033, 42045, 42024, 42042, and two
42237 lock nuts
Porter-Cable 743-K
7-1/4", 15 Amp Framer's Saw with Carrying Case (Blade on
Left) Tools of the Trade, March/April 1999
Tool Test - Circular Saws: "Our overall favorite was the
left-bladed Porter-Cable 743K. It had the best combination of
all the features we were looking for
Leatherman Pulse with
Leather Belt Sheath The Pulse is the
perfect multitool for anyone looking for improvements over the
original without some of the expensive excesses of the Wave
and Supertool. This model also keeps Leatherman one step ahead
of the competition.
Jorgensen 52XXX 1/2"
Pony Steel Bar Clamp Fixture The Pony no.
52 clamp is smaller and lighter making countertop or cabinet
projects easier. This fixture allows you to make bar clamps of
any length with a 1/2-inch pipe (not included).
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Tru-Flate Tire
Gauge with Digital Readout
Underinflated car tires wear faster than those with
proper pressure and can result in various hazards, from
reduced steering response to tire blowout. For safety's
sake, it's a good idea to keep an accurate pressure
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