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MM wrote:
With many of the Makita jigsaws they employ a quick change blade system
where you simply push a leaver to the side, insert the blade and let
got - it then snaps into the right place every time. Looking at the
pictures of yours, I am guessing this is not a tool free blade change?

No, it has an Allen screw. I prefer it. That's what the AEG had.

I suppose if you only generally use one blade, an allen key type is OK.
But if changing often, a tool less one is great.

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