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Nate

I was a long time carpenter, then business owner, and later home builder. Now I get to sell power tools!

Nate (Lawrenceville, GA)

NEW Tools for Christmas

There are a ton of new tools that have just come out in the last couple months. Are there any that are getting you particularly excited right before Christmas? The Colt router plunge base? Dewalt pivo... (read more)

11/08/2012 12:00 PM · Reply · Like (2) ·

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NHSP759 (Rochester, NH)

Hey Wittapp, although I'm not a big Dewalt guy, the 20v drill driver (compact) is honestly the most comfortable drill I have held. I have sold several of their tools and they seem to be pretty so... (read more)

11/18/2012 4:08 PM · Like

Nate (Lawrenceville, GA)

I am not a fan of Dewalt and especially of their shady marketing. Read my previous post on Dewalt's 20V lie... I prefer the Makita LXT tools.

11/20/2012 11:50 AM · Like

Nate (Lawrenceville, GA)

Festool CMS Router Table

I just got back from training at Festool's facility outside Las Vegas and had the opportunity to be the first person trained on the CMS Router Table. I have to tell you, this thing is awesome! A... (read more)

10/12/2012 1:17 PM · Reply · Like (4) ·

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juniorwoodworker (Pittsburgh, PA)

hey nate, im deciding what to put my saving over the last year toward, its either the festool track saw or ridgid r 4512. what would you do

02/03/2013 9:01 PM · Like

Nate (Lawrenceville, GA)

TRACK SAW!! It is amazing. As far as miter saws, look at the Bosch GCM12SD. You may find you like it more than the others you are looking at.

03/21/2013 12:00 PM · Like

Nate (Lawrenceville, GA)

California Tool Safety Bill is DEAD!!

the California Legislature failed to act on a bill requiring "flesh detecting technology" like that found in saw stop table saws mandatory on all table saws! This is great news and will keep... (read more)

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SawStop CNS175

09/07/2012 5:18 PM · Reply · Like (5) ·

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DozersWorkshop (Bella Vista, AR)

No steaks were harmed in teh drafting of this response

09/11/2012 8:47 AM · Like (2)

TheToolShed (Grass Valley, CA)

@MacArty LOL!

10/10/2012 1:22 AM · Like

Nate (Lawrenceville, GA)

50cc Kid Size Quad

Anyone know of any decent 50cc Kids size quads? brands, where to buy etc... I have seen some rather shady looking online only options, but can't find any major brands or major retailers that have... (read more)

08/28/2012 1:44 PM · Reply · Like ·

CrpntrFrek (Globe, AZ)

Surprised I did not see this. Anyway if you are still interested, IIRC all 50cc quads were banned due to lead stuff. Most of the major brands backed out and finding a used one might be your best bet. ... (read more)

09/08/2012 12:41 AM · Like (1)

Nate (Lawrenceville, GA)

Thanks Crpntr. I has basically found similar info. There are a few used ones out there, but nothing great. I'll keep searching.

09/13/2012 10:25 AM · Like

Nate (Lawrenceville, GA)

Is anyone here near Atlanta or Attending IWF anyway?

I plan to spend the entire day Saturday at IWF and was wondering if anyone else planned to go see Powermatics new bandsaw, Jet's new table saw, Powermatic new drill press, and tons of other cool ... (read more)

08/23/2012 4:54 PM · Reply · Like ·

MacArty (Grand Rapids, MI)

Was hoping to, but couldn't make it down...

08/24/2012 4:08 PM · Like

KeithJuly (Charlotte, MI)

Someone has to stay home and mind the store.

08/25/2012 4:38 PM · Like

Nate (Lawrenceville, GA)

Have a Great Weekend!

And take this last opportunity to vote for my video too!! Good luck to everyone!
http://www.toolselect.co... (read more)

08/17/2012 3:33 PM · Reply · Like (3) ·

DozersWorkshop (Bella Vista, AR)

And Don't Forget Dozer:-) http://www.toolselect.com/discussions/view/734

08/18/2012 2:30 AM · Like

juniorwoodworker (Pittsburgh, PA)

good luck to you as well

08/18/2012 12:28 PM · Like

Nate (Lawrenceville, GA)

Cold cutting is where it's at!

Absolutely awesome metal cutting saw. Forget about those abrasive blades, sparks, and burrs. This saw cuts quickly and cleanly through most light metals, without sparks. it is built solid and should l... (read more)

Milwaukee 6190-20

Performance
Quality
Value
Design

08/16/2012 12:51 PM · Reply · Like ·

Nate (Lawrenceville, GA)

Awesome finish nailer

Watch the video for this gun! I love it. I just finished another project using this gun and it is sweet. I love how lightweight it is and it sinks every nail every time. I am really glad Toolselect ga... (read more)