Recent content by Clint_D

Actually, SawStop has the patent on that, too. The Bosch has a bypass mode, but doesn't have a way to tell you whether or not it would have gone off. The way the SawStop works is that you put the saw in Bypass mode, make the cut—and then you can check to see if it would have triggered the...

Sorry, I just had this image of a giant inflatable flying out from the table and blowing me backwards...lol.

Yes, I was going to chime in, but you nailed it. This is one of the main differences between the ReaXX and the SawStop technology. Simply based on the markings left by the saw (we did another test that will hit YouTube later this week), it appears you get hit with roughly 4 teeth on the Bosch...

Have you tried a chop saw with a metal cutting blade? We've had good success with the Evolution saws and blades—not ridiculously priced either if this is something you need to do repeatedly. We've also seen some of our guys make jigs and then use a handheld metal-cutting circ saw—even making...

I'm almost loath to post this, because it's so extravagant, but I really do love this LED Lenser M17R flashlight...I just can't recommend in good conscience that anyone in their right mind pay the $300 for it:

QuickDraw did this, but after trying to like it, it just seemed like it was over-engineered. I think for framing it's good, but any kind of woodworking/etc it's too clunky.

This Sonic Tools S10 is our newest addition to the shop. So far we're pretty impressed. We have a Milwaukee, Husky, and a couple DeWalt boxes obscured in the background as well....completely in a different category, however.