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Default Bosch vs. Festool vs. Fein sanders and vacs

On Mar 2, 10:20*pm, Leuf wrote:
On Sun, 02 Mar 2008 20:35:44 GMT, "Tony Jester"
wrote:

My other dilema is the dust extractor. *Festool CT Mini, CT Midi, CT 22 vs.
Fein Turbo II. *I like the outward design of the Festool models, but the
Fine _seems_ like the winner based on noise. *72 db vs. 57.8 db is a big
difference. *Has anyone heard them both? *Is there really that much
difference between them?


You can get cheap third party HEPA filters that fit the Fein, I don't
know about the Festool. *You'll need an adapter between the Fein and
Festool sanders.

-Leuf


Yes. I made my own adaptors. You cut back the rubber adaptors that
Fein sells.