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Old 01-07-2010, 03:05 PM   #9
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Default Re: Power tool advice?

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Originally Posted by jquirit View Post
Cool technology. I imagine when it does kick in it's hell on the saw blade, brake, and motor (it digs right into an aluminum block, stopping it cold). Better replacing those than a finger though!
After the blade hits the stopblock, it's a gonner. IIRC, there's a shear pin in there that breaks to protect the motor from damage and allow the blade to drop out of the way.
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