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Posted by Charlie Bress on March 7, 2007, 8:18 am
If they still made B&D stuff like they used to that would be good. I've been
stung by some of their recent stuff and wil not buy anymore of it.
Charlie
> I'll put my Black & Decker commercial grade tools, many of them well over
> 20 years old, up against anything you own. All of the original DeWalt was
> the B&D commercial model done up in black and yellow.
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> Keep the whole world singing . . . .
> DanG (remove the sevens)
> dgriff237@7cox.net
>> On Mar 7, 7:30?am, greg6...@gmail.com wrote:
>>> > In general, which of the following brands of power tools do you think
>>> > are
>>> > best and which ones are worst? I realize some brands may make some
>>> > things
>>> > better than others and worse than others and that no one brand
>>> > necessarily
>>> > makes everything the best.
>>> > BLACK & DECKER
>>> > BOSCH
>>> > CRAFTSMAN
>>> > DELTA
>>> > DeWALT
>>> > MAKITA
>>> > MILWAUKEE
>>> > RIDGID
>>> > RYOBI
>>> > SKIL
>>> > Thanks for your opinions.
>>> > David
>>> If I had time to give my opinion on all the tools I believe my reply
>>> would turn in to something more like a book.
>>> But in short it is true it is not the maker it's the tool.
>>> As example Dewalt makes the best job site table saw out there but
>>> their 1/2'" hammer drill is lacking.
>>> Milwaukee makes a much better 1/2" hammer drill.
>>> Ryobi makes tools for Craftsman so except the name on the side of them
>>> they are pretty much the same.
>>> And they have one of the best in line belt sanders out there.
>>> I decide what I going to buy and how much I'm willing to pay by how
>>> much I'm likely to use it.
>>> Recently I bought A little 110 volt jack hammer at Harbor Freight for
>>> $400 (The Bosch was $1400.) because I know I will use it only a few
>>> times a year.
>>> And to my surprise it works pretty well.- Hide quoted text -
>>> - Show quoted text -
>> Black and decker cheap junk:(
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> best and which ones are worst? I realize some brands may make some things
> better than others and worse than others and that no one brand necessarily
> makes everything the best.
> BLACK & DECKER
> BOSCH
> CRAFTSMAN
> DELTA
> DeWALT
> MAKITA
> MILWAUKEE
> RIDGID
> RYOBI
> SKIL
> Thanks for your opinions.
> David