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Makita 10" Dual Slide Compound Miter Saw with Laser and Fluorescent Light

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Makita has taken its award winning saw and made it even better. It's now equipped with on board independent laser technology. Built-in laser clearly indicates line of cut with micro fine adjustments; independent switch allows laser to be seen with and without the blade rotating. Laser precision that's adjustable to either side of the blade makes this saw one of a kind. Indipendent fluorescent light for illuminated work surface. Makita's Miter Saw has Continuously Been Ranked at the Top of the Pack Since its Introduction Receiving Numerous Awards for Accuracy and Performance. It Operates on Dual Rails with Dual Linear Ball Bearings for Smooth and Accurate Operation. It Cuts a 4 In. x 12 In. at 90 Degrees and a 2 In. x 8 In. at 45 Degrees. The Saw Offers a Left and Right Bevel Capability at 45 Degrees Due to the Unique Direct Drive Motor Mount. This Miter Saw Also has One of the Largest Table Surfaces of any Miter Saw on the Market.

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Makita 10" Dual Slide Compound Miter Saw with Laser and Fluorescent Light Reviews

 
 
 

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★★★★★
5.0
Outstanding Mitre Saw

"This is a really outstanding sliding mitre. Accurate out of the box (including laser). Mitre/bevel/slide/laser controls are very easy and quick to use. Blade changes are quick. The built-in lamp is very nice when making very precise cuts. The slider is remarkably smooth and stays smooth even when dusty. Motor is smooth and very quiet. The mitre stops are very accurate and the mitre rotation is very smooth (even..." Read Full Review »

Nov 21, 2006 by Anonymous

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★★☆☆☆
2.0
Poor

"I am a custom cabinet builder and installer. Item was fine new. After 6-8 months of light use the guard became difficult to operate. The table and base grind together very often which is infuriating after having paid so much for this saw. Location of miter angle indicator is terrible. It gets covered with sawdust and is not easily removed so you must stop what you are doing and clean it out. Tilt release is diff..." Read Full Review »

Feb 11, 2009 by Anonymous

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Makita 10" Dual Slide Compound Miter Saw with Laser and Fluorescent Light Review

Outstanding Mitre Saw

★★★★★
5.0

"This is a really outstanding sliding mitre. Accurate out of the box (including laser). Mitre/bevel/slide/laser controls are very easy and quick to use. Blade changes are quick. The built-in lamp is very nice when making very precise cuts. The slider is remarkably smooth and stays smooth even when du …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Makita 10" Dual Slide Compound Miter Saw with Laser and Fluorescent Light Review

Poor

★★☆☆☆
2.0

"I am a custom cabinet builder and installer.

Item was fine new. After 6-8 months of light use the guard became difficult to operate. The table and base grind together very often which is infuriating after having paid so much for this saw. Location of miter angle indicator is terrible. It gets covere …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line No, I would not recommend this to a friend
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Makita 10" Dual Slide Compound Miter Saw with Laser and Fluorescent Light Review

dead on accurate

★★★★★
5.0

"This saw is great! Dead square the first cut. No need to adjust the miter angle at all. Speed control works like a charm and rips right through 2x12s easily. The one and ONLY con is the laser. It gets a little tricky to set on the right side of the blade ( I have an IRWIN Miter Saw Laser Guide …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Apr 5 2007
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Makita 10" Dual Slide Compound Miter Saw with Laser and Fluorescent Light Review

High quality, durable, reliable miter saw

★★★★★
5.0

"I've used my Makita 1013 slider for a lot of home improvement work, including crown molding, wood flooring installation and so-on. It has served me extremely well. It's one of the best tools in my shop.



It was square and true right out of the box, and the sliding system is smooth and stable. The …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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Jun 7 2006
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Makita 10" Dual Slide Compound Miter Saw with Laser and Fluorescent Light Review

Excellent Miter even for First Time Users

★★★★★
5.0

"My experience in using a miter saw is zero and I bought the Makita after reading several reviews about how easy it was to use. I must agree 110% with the reviews. I bought it to install the engineered wood floors, crown molding & baseboards in my Master Bedroom and it made the job effortless. As a w …"  Read Full Review »

Bottom Line Yes, I would recommend this to a friend
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