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Originally Posted By: collarandhames

I have the 8 1/4,, and apart from having to grind the motor housing to not lay deeper than the deepest cut (3"), it is a very nice saw to have.


I'm glad I'm not the only one modifying their powertools.. grin
Here's my 7 1/4" Hitachi fitted with a 8 1/4" blade.









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The Makita 10" saw in the video is the one that folks like to have for timber framing. Mine has a nice feel and is well designed.

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FRwinks-- umm,, does the guard still function on that hitachi?

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