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It's exactly the same voltage just quoted differently US 20V UK 18V

It is annoying for sure but they are all clearly marked if they are Active Energy compatible. If it is bare tool only, what they call a "Skin," it is Active Energy; if it comes with a battery probably not (they do bundle Active Energy tool/bat/charger sometimes just to confuse the issue). The...

Ta, saved me £5.93 :)

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I bought one of these direct from TSO when they first came out cheaper than Axminster are currently knocking them out but still eyewatering. It is very, very good.

Spray can automotive primer and topcoat.

I find them much sturdier they don't bend like the old timber rails did. Have a look on ebay the box sectioned can be had for £12ish per metre delivered; I'd recommend getting a metre or two and experimenting.

Me too. I'm still using old type M130s on 50mm x 25mm x 3mm mild steel box section.

I am sure that this was an error by Barnes as they are still selling the base saw for £418. Congratulations to those who got in on it in time; I just wheeled mine into my garage :)

I've had a Festool cordless since they first came out 3 or 4 years ago. I find it excellent, a bit of a handful but so nice not having a trailing lead. I actually find the dust suppression very good, not as good as a vac attachment no doubt but of all the pretty hopeless "catch the sawdust in a...

It was a 12hr flash sale and went back up at midnight. I'm on their mailing list which borders on spam but they do occasionally have a good deal. I bought the 6nr 5' sash cramps for £60 week before last and my T-track arrived this morning :D

It's the same 2.2mm kerf on the battery ones too.