On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 6:12 PM, Denny Esterline <desterline@gmail.com>wrot=
e:

> >
> >
> > > Having used a SawStop, I personally _hate_ them.
> > >
> >
> > Ummm, why? They appear to work exactly as advertised.
>
>
> Yep, exactly as advertised. It will take a $200 module and crash it into
> your $50 blade, destroying both, the instant the blade touches anything
> even remotely conductive. Slightly damp wood? BANG. A piece of circuit
> board with a trace on it? BANG. Carbon fiber composite? BANG. A piece of
> plywood with a staple in the edge? BANG.
>
> After the fourth time, I bought a $200 cheapo saw that I could actually
> USE.


Thank you for that valuable user feedback.
I had been considering a purchase of this saw, but I can see that would be
a costly mistake.
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