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Re:Home Depot is introducing power tools that won’t work if ... by LargoLasskhyfv on Monday August 02, 2021 @05:36PM (#28043014)
What about weight? With some of that removed you get the wrong feeling for how it handles. Not exactly unimportant for power tools.
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Re:Home Depot is introducing power tools that won’t work if ... by TeMPOraL on Tuesday August 03, 2021 @03:10AM (#28046449)
That's a good point, thanks! Solving it by adding weight-equivalent dummies would further complicate this idea.
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