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What are the differences between a $150 and $750 table saw? What are the trade-offs? How does a $50 cordless drill compare to one costing $200 - and does it matter? How do you buy the right tool the first time around? The editors of Popular Woodworking Books and Popular Woodworking magazine provide you the answers to these questions and more. You'll be able to shop with confidene with their examination of 15 different tool catagories, from drills to measuring instruments to high-end production-level equipment. With a discription of each tool's features and insight into what to look for while you're in the store, you'll get the tools you need for the work you do. They'll also guide you through the purchasing process, recommending accessories, and explaining the jargon that can make tool shoping a challenge. Additional information will familiarize you with the best methods of buying used tools as well. Bonus section and sidebars detail: • what you must know about motors • how to choose the right drill bit • how to choose the best router bit • Web sites for every major tool manufacturer • tips on what to look for in order to meet your needs • how to get the most out of you tools once you've purchased them |
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