Best tool purchase ever?

Connor Aston wrote:
> http://www.festool.net/mediandoweb/index.cfm?sLanguage=English&ID_O_TREE_GROUP=3403&ID_O_PRODUCT=23541&BLATT=1&PARENT=1690
>
> Of all the tools I have (and i have alot) this is the best thing since
> sliced bread.

I don't have enough shop room to rip full panels so I use an old
circular saw with a custom traveller and one of these:

http://www.leevalley.com/wood/page.aspx?c=1&p=41707&cat=1,240,45313

Works pretty well.

Chris

"Connor Aston" <[email protected]> wrote in message
news:op.s0w0iac2qkab0d@vigor13...
> http://www.festool.net/mediandoweb/index.cfm?sLanguage=English&ID_O_TREE_GROUP=3403&ID_O_PRODUCT=23541&BLATT=1&PARENT=1690
>
> Of all the tools I have (and i have alot) this is the best thing since
> sliced bread
> accurate. soft start braked stop highly accurate.
> If you are tired of handling 8 x 4's on a table this is the tool to buy
> amazing will post a few pics soon
> connor
>
Wood shop demos did some reviews of this saw system. They can be viewed at

http://woodshopdemos.com/men-fes.htm

Apparently there is a new saw available now that is even better than the one
reviewed above.

In article <[email protected]>,
"Lee Michaels" <leemichaels*nadaspam*@comcast.net> wrote:

> Apparently there is a new saw available now that is even better than the one
> reviewed above.

I hitched my wagon on to those crazy Festool people some time ago..I
can't wait what they will do next!

Great review and pictures thanks
Only problem is I now want the router!!! . . . Jingle bells santas on his
way?



On Sun, 27 Nov 2005 20:38:52 -0000, Lee Michaels
<leemichaels*nadaspam*@comcast.net> wrote:

>
> "Connor Aston" <[email protected]> wrote in message
> news:op.s0w0iac2qkab0d@vigor13...
>> http://www.festool.net/mediandoweb/index.cfm?sLanguage=English&ID_O_TREE_GROUP=3403&ID_O_PRODUCT=23541&BLATT=1&PARENT=1690
>>
>> Of all the tools I have (and i have alot) this is the best thing since
>> sliced bread
>> accurate. soft start braked stop highly accurate.
>> If you are tired of handling 8 x 4's on a table this is the tool to buy
>> amazing will post a few pics soon
>> connor
>>
> Wood shop demos did some reviews of this saw system. They can be viewed
> at
>
> http://woodshopdemos.com/men-fes.htm
>
> Apparently there is a new saw available now that is even better than the
> one
> reviewed above.
>
>
>



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