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333 days ago |
Is this worth $150 just to keep in the basement for random projects or is my money better off elsewhere? |
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#1 posted 333 days ago |
I have the same saw, it’s a workhorse, I’m very happy with mind mitre saw and I will offer $125 to see what they say, it’s relatively an older model. However, its still a good buy for $150 if it’s in good condition. |
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#2 posted 333 days ago |
It’s a fantastic saw. I have a very similar one and I love it to bits. Assuming it is in good condition (looks barely used) $150 is a great deal. -- Lis - Michigan - http://www.missmooseart.com - https://www.etsy.com/people/lisbokt |
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#3 posted 333 days ago |
Or I could get the DW713 for the same price. Smaller, but newer… |
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#4 posted 333 days ago |
I see the ad says $300. It’s not worth that much, considering it’s neither slider or dual bevel, but $150 is a darn good deal. Like the others say, it is a work horse. It’s also pretty accurate once you fine tune it. -- I'll grow up when ketchup bottle farts stop being funny. |
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#5 posted 333 days ago |
I told them from the start that I can get the new version (DW715) brand new for $275…. |
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#6 posted 333 days ago |
I should also see if it has the dust collection bag and what other parts should it come with?? |
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#7 posted 333 days ago |
This is the DW713 that I could get for $150….obviously a smaller saw, but a newer model…. |
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#8 posted 333 days ago |
That model is a solid, accurate and tough saw. I had |
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#9 posted 333 days ago |
@ Loren – which one, the 705 or 713? |
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#10 posted 333 days ago |
705. It’s a basic saw that bevels one way miters both ways. The |
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