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New drill/driver from Bosch covers all the angles
1 comment12V lithium-ion powered driver features innovative articulating head, with precision lighting
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AWFS Tool News: Pinnacle Bench is Ready to Work Out of the Box
3 commentsIt's not all about power tools here at AWFS. In the Woodcraft booth they are showing off one of the new Pinnacle Cabinetmaker Workbenches. I have to admit, when I first saw the photos of the premade...
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AWFS Tool News: Jet, Powermatic, and Delta Retool their Brands
8 commentsAs you might imagine, the prolonged recession has been a nightmare for manufacturers of stationary machines. Buyouts have consolidated the industry, with Black & Decker/DeWalt buying...
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AWFS Tool News: Oneida Hot-Rods the Common Shop Vac
Oneida unveils a new high-end shop vac system. But is it worth the price?
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AWFS Tool News: New finish combines the best of oil and water-based products
3 commentsOur oil-centric art director might just be ready to give water-based finishes a try.
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AWFS Tool News: Combo Drum/Brush Sander Could be a Boon to Pros
2 commentsA drum sander solution for smaller pro shops.
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AWFS Tool News: Put this amazing toggle clamp on all of your jigs
Bessey has re-invented the toggle clamp with an amazing self-adjusting model.
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AWFS Tool News: Austrian Engineering Comes to the U.S.
13 commentsAre American woodworkers finally ready for European sliding tablesaws?
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AWFS Tool News: General International Rolls Out Beefy Bandsaw and Affordable CNC
A beast of a bandsaw and CNC for the "every man" were among the highlights at this year's show.
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New Tool and Hardware News from Sunny Las Vegas
1 commentOur team of crack tool junkies are on the prowl in sunny Las Vegas, in search of new tool and hardware innovations at AWFS 2011.
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