On Sat, 23 Feb 2008 04:18:16 +0000, r payne wrote:

I was there for a bit just before i started this thread, but after
standing in front of the display and handling the tools for maybe 20 minutes all
I could say was "they have some nice features but I don't see twice the cost".
And during all that time no one came over to answer any questions I may have or
offer a demo.

That bothers me. I hope it wasn't a Woodcraft store. I can assure you
that wouldn't happen in the Woodcraft where I work. We've got some
employees who are so sold on Festool that they get positively gleeful at
the opportunity to show them off :-).