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Discuss which sigma? in the Tiling Tools at TilersForums; which sigma do you recomend i buy? i don't think i'll be doing bigger than 600 square . i've used one before but dont know which model. any ideas where ...
          
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    which sigma do you recomend i buy? i don't think i'll be doing bigger than 600 square . i've used one before but dont know which model. any ideas where to buy will help too

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    Default Re: which sigma?

    its the one thats called tx700 ;0)
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    that sounds the right size ed, cheers. i'm a bit drunk writing this lol as i been out watching us beat the scummy blues :-)

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    Sigma 2D-630mm
    Sigma 3C-750mm
    Sigma 5B-620mm

    Or TX700 as above
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    if i were buying a sigma (wash my mouth out) id go for either the 3b or 3c.
    great result today too!!
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    you would have to be drunk to buy a tx 700
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    you would have to be drunk to buy a tx 700
    you have to be on steroids to buy a tx700 because they are so bloody heavy lol

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    i gather now you mean the rubi tx? not interested as ive set my heart on the sigma. my rubi is gathering dust in my garage. and yes ed, great result :-)

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    what about the Montolit MasterPiuma 63-P2.

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    what about the r2-d2
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    Mike only one is my main cutter the sigma 3B !
    Unrivaled IMO.
    I have 3B, 3C, And 10M water saw. My three musketeers.
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    Quote Originally Posted by nybor62 View Post
    what about the r2-d2
    That a bin with flashing lights
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    Mike only one is my main cutter the sigma 3B !
    Unrivaled IMO.
    I have 3B, 3C, And 10M water saw. My three musketeers.
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    thanks mate , i'll look for thje 3b. cheers ;-)

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    2 grand for a cutter! Is that a typo or is it super duper!


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    superduper thata one

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    That's mental money, I'm not saying it's not a good cutter but, you could buy 3 dewalts for that price!


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    I paid under £1500 for my 10M five or six years ago. Still going strong and no shortage of use.
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    that sounds the right size ed, cheers. i'm a bit drunk writing this lol as i been out watching us beat the scummy blues :-)

    Ohh whos the SCUMMY blues?

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    Ohh whos the SCUMMY blues?
    that's chelsea. we (liverpool) beat them at stamford bridge, was torres's first game for chelsea

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