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Discuss makita grinder in the Tiling Tools at TilersForums; I got a new makita 115 grinder today 240v came with a box and diamond blade and was under £40 some good bargains on tools out there right now...
          
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    I got a new makita 115 grinder today 240v came with a box and diamond blade and was under £40 some good bargains on tools out there right now

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    Got 3 of them, 2 110v, 1 240. great kit and fit nice in my hands.
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    Blimey £40! what was it, buy a blade and get the drill free!

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    just be carefull with the leads on the makita grinders,when wrapping up for the day don't wrap the lead too tightly around the grinder!
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    just be carefull with the leads on the makita grinders,when wrapping up for the day don't wrap the lead too tightly around the grinder!

    Does anybody else change the leads on their favorite tools if they are the sort to twist on just not long enough? For less than a fiver you can go down the electrical wholsalers and buy some top quality cable

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    Quote Originally Posted by hillhead View Post
    just be carefull with the leads on the makita grinders,when wrapping up for the day don't wrap the lead too tightly around the grinder!
    know what you mean joe , i have a makita in the garage with a bust cable, the wires are soldered to the connectors !! but the new makita seems to have a much sturdier lead..

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