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My trusty old Makita 5007 bit the dust and I need a new saw. Seems there are a number of good saws on the market now. The Hitachi is highly recommended for one, Makita 5007, Porter-Cable. Which do you have? What would you recommend?

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    My trusty old Makita 5007 bit the dust and I need a new saw. Seems there are a number of good saws on the market now. The Hitachi is highly recommended for one, Makita 5007, Porter-Cable. Which do you have? What would you recommend?

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