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Quality
Quality and sound of the mitre is amazing.
Com/gp/product/b004u4s7s4/) using two of the 4 supplied bolts that came with the dewalt stand.
A few wacks with the hammer did it.
Pro quality tool that should last for years!
Price
This miter saw is of great quality and the price was right!
I found it, and at a great price.
Price was better than locally and its actually hard to find makita miters around here.
Packaging/appearance
It cuts smoothly and accurately right out of the box.
Competitiveness
This is a well-made, powerful yet lightweight saw, easily transported to a work site and well-suited to a small home workshop s... Read More
I’d definitely recommend this saw to a professional or diyer.
Unlike most other makita products, this one uses a fairly standard dust collection port.
Amazon lists it as made in the usa.
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- This product had a total of 302 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 14 2020.
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First new miter saw in years. Light weight, almost too light. Plenty of power. Spot on for angles. So far, I love it.
I purchased this Makita LS 1040 to replace one that I had in the past, someone wanted my saw and took it. This saw is amazing! ... Read More
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
We also did not have television or internet service for over 4 months.
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For some reason, makita did not set the blade to be able to cut all the way through a 1x6; there's a little remnant of about 1/8.
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The other dimensional issue is that the vertical vise doesn't close tightly enough to clamp a 1x member without an extra pice of blocking.
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
On the whole, however, this is a solid, compact piece of equipment that, if past experience is any indication, i hope to get years of service from.
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Ps: contrary to the description, it does not come with a light.
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
New one is light weightmine was not damaged but there is no indication on the box as to which side is up so - it does move around in the box and there is just cardboard triangles to keep it in place - they do not and the bottom of the box was messed up from all the movement arriving upside down.
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Only four stars because the sales add clearly states made in the usa and it is not.
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The complete saw is made in china.