On Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:14:28 -0800 (PST), DerbyDad03
wrote:




I've used my Delta miter saw for cutting long lengths of 3/4" steel
rod into 1" sections for making round nuts. I have no proof other than
my experiences with other HF power tools, but I'm guessing that a $120
HF miter saw would not stand up to the abuse I've put my Delta saw
through.

Everything has a place.
HF tools are OK for the guy that will cut a dozen 2 x 4's a year with
accuracy needed of ± 1/4". Last him a lifetime.