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    Centipede XL K200 $35.64 instore only

    I'll post a screen shot when I get home.......
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    Centipede XL K200 $35.64 instore only

    Lowes...sorry, brainfart.
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    Centipede XL K200 $35.64 instore only

    Milford was where i got it. Inventory shows hudson ma and worcester as having 1 ea.
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    Centipede XL K200 $35.64 instore only

    Picked up a centipede xl (k200) for 35.64 instore +tax today. Snagged the only one they had...but I believe other stores are running the same deal.
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    Stihl chainsaw (homeowner, firewood, etc)

    + on the MS250 Solid homeowner saw......my stihl dealer has been awesome. I've got a few to choose from in my neck of the woods and the one I went with has been great. Makes sure I'm not under/ over buying for my needs. That I know how to maintain it......plus, Stihl often runs sales...
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    Best table saw under $400

    dewalt, Bosch, Makita, and ridgid all make solid, respectable job site style saws. I've used Makita & Dewalt and have zero complaints as I understand the limitations of this style saw. Whatever you can find the best deal would be my recommendation.....get a decent aftermarket blade and build/...
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    Trim Compressor rec.

    Hey, so I've been using my FIL Makita Mac 700 for a bunch of projects and it has been awesome. I got the OK from the boss (wife)to get my own compressor so I can stop borrowing....my main question is this.... I'm tempted to just get my own Mac 700 and call it a day as I know it meets my needs...
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    Makita Mac 700 compressor ?

    Looking to get a bunch of prevost couplers for my FIL for Xmas. He has a Makita Mac 700 that has been our go to for various framing/ trim projects we have shared over the years.....but it's time to get him some better air hoses and and I thought might as well get him some easy to use couplers...
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    Poulan Chainsaws, any good???

    I have a similar issue......3 trees on the property that either didin't survive the winter-apocalypse we had here in the Boston area or are badly choked out by vines/ crowding... I'm thinking I'm gonna go with a Stihl....prob. a base line model.. MS180 or something a little higher. I'm not...
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    Show your new tool arrivals

    Not nearly as patriotic as yesterday's all USA bonanza....last of my recent orders arrived today. Gearwrench Master Metric reversible set, Gearwrench SAE set, and some fill in the holes deep gearwrench metric sockets in 3/8"; 16, 18, 20, 22, 24mm Picked up the SAE gearwrench set at Advanced...
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    Too many wrenches?

    If you don't know a young, deserving recipient....contact your local trade school......or if you have a local maker space.....all good, deserving places for tools to land.
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    looking to buy my first real wrench set need help

    I recently was in the same boat as the OP....had some Cman raised panels (mix of old USA and newer China COO) and broke one (box end) on what I thought was going to be a simple project..... decided it was time to upgrade the tools.... Picked up the Wright #952 set and will get Wright's in SAE...
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    Torque Wrench suggestions

    I've used Husky (rebadged Apex), CDI Digital, Snap-on Tech Angle, Cman, Syntace, and Park....All seemed to work fine and needed the occasional recalibration (or batteries), some more so than others.... I'm buying for the house Husky and CDI digi......
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