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Makita was founded in 1915, but didn't start making power tools until 1958. The performance and reliability of Makita's tools landed the company at the top of our rankings of the world's top power ...

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“It’s a very easy piece of equipment to work with.” The nature of routing work, its need to be precise even over longer distances, means that being unencumbered by a cord is particularly beneficial. A ...

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Learning how to use a router unlocks one of the best tools for adding stylish details and creative touches to your woodworking projects. However, full-sized models are often heavy, expensive, or bound ...

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Cordless tool technology has come a long way in a short time. Five years ago, I tried a first generation cordless router and hated it, thinking some tools just weren’t meant to be cordless. But I’ve ...