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LuckyCharms

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6. That looks like a Festool Kapex slider.

Reply to Phoenix61 (Reply #5)

Thu Jan 15, 2026, 10:31 PM

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They're $1,800!!!!

I used a 10 inch Hitachi fixed miter saw, until it finally gave up the ghost. It was a great saw that I used for over 20 years.

I replaced it with a 7 1/4 inch Ryobi slider that did a good job for trim work.

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That is very cool. I've got a bunch of quarter round Phoenix61 Thursday #1

Watch your fingers! LuckyCharms Thursday #2

I can see the flying issue. I really like that saw. Phoenix61 Thursday #5

That looks like a Festool Kapex slider. LuckyCharms Thursday #6

I've got my dad's old Craftsman. It'll cut through anything Phoenix61 Thursday #7

I was surprised when I got the Ryobi... LuckyCharms Thursday #9

Thanks! I'll take a look at it.nt Phoenix61 Friday #13

23ga pin nails mobeau69 Thursday #8

Yup...I have a Porter Cable one. LuckyCharms Thursday #10

They are great for attaching base shoe/toe molding. Shooting them in at opposing angles gives enough holding strength mobeau69 Thursday #11

Yes, this is true. LuckyCharms Thursday #12

This was cool. I love learning about neat ways to finish wood projects. nt mitch96 Thursday #3

I did it with clear finished oak and hard maple... LuckyCharms Thursday #4

"You don't need a bunch of fancy tools..." LudwigPastorius Friday #14