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    What new tile saw to buy???????

    My Rubi DW200LP has just packed in after years of abuse but has never let me down until now.(just when i need it most) Shopping round to buy new in the next day or two, not sure wether to buy the same again or change?????? Opinions would be welcomed......... Thanks, Pete
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    Wet Saw

    Anybody used one of these bad boys? Had it on hire for a spell there, I liked it but the other two lads didnt?
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    Electric Tile Saw/ Cutter

    Quality tool for accurate cutting of all types of tiles • Mitre, bevel and compound cuts • Laser line generator for spot- on alignment • 800W quiet induction motor • Water pump cools & eliminates dust • Generous aluminium cutting table 785 x 385mm • Cutting depth at 90°: 30mm • Waterproof...
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    Brutus 1100W bench saw

    Hi you've got yourself a new member here. I'm not new to the trade though with around 35 years experience in the building trade and first started working on my knees screeding and laying Marley tiles by the acre on bitumen. I seem to have spent most of my working life on my knees ever since. I...
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    Looking for a new wet saw - budget up to about £400

    My current wet saw seems to be giving up the ghost and I need a new one. The question is..... Do I go for a mid price wet saw or a 'cheaper' model and get a very good blade for it? Cheers Stephen
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    Topps 900W Bridge Saw (24")

    Wondering if anyone has got one of these tile cutters? Professional 900W Bridge Saw | Powered Tile Cutters | Electric Tile Cutters looking for a bigger wet cutter but cant afford a rubi or dewalt and this is quite cheap on Trade. Manager of topps tells me a few traders have bought them and they...
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    WANTED!!! FEIN 63mm carbide saw - Thin grout removing blade.

    I need to get a hold of one of these first thing in the morning. if anyone in Teesside or surrounding knows of any stockists, or has a used one I could buy from them, can they please contact me? As long as its not too battered I will have anything really as its only for a couple of square...
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    Breaking tiles with tile saw... help needed

    Hi..... I need some guidance, I am trying to use a borrowed B+Q PTC500 tile saw to cut 450x450mm ceramic tiles 9mm thick My problem is cutting a straight line thru the tile results in the tile 'breaking' when it gets within the last inch of the cut.... I have tried cutting in at what would be...
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    Recommendations for a circular saw

    Hello, Im after some recommendations for a decent circular saw and also what specification I should look for? It will be used initially to cut Plank floor boards so they can all be lifted in a bathroom ready for laying WBP ply. I want something decent that will last a long time but I may...
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    Vitrex - QEP Pro-750 Wet Saw

    Evening all :smilewinkgrin: About 2 months ago I purchased the Vitrex - QEP Pro-750 Wet Saw after reading these forums. The tile cutter itself is fine its the blade that is a problem for me. The blade that was recommended when purchasing was the Marcrist CK850 180mm dia... 22.2mm / 25.4...
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    The DC 270 Exakt Saw

    I don't often wax lyrical about anything but on this occasion I feel I have to. On the recommendation of a friend I decided to purchase an Exakt Saw. I have to say having tested one extensively it is one of the cleverest pieces of kit I have ever used. You can set the depth perfectly and it just...
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    Type of wet saw, bench or handheld...

    Hi, I have been fitting 30x60 porcelain tiles in a large downstairs toilet. Currently I am using an erburer wet saw. Overall this is OK however firstly it is a pain to set up to get a staight cut and secondly and more importantly due to the size of the tiles and the fact the walls aren't...
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    Cutting 12mm vitrified unglazed geometrics, which wet saw???

    Following on from a previous thread where i inquired about which supplier to use for geometrics to use on some Victorian paths and having got in some samples from various companies. I have pretty much decided to cut the required pieces as against purchasing in the form of pre cut shapes, due to...
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    Advice on new wet saw

    Just wondering before I buy a big wet saw which one the lads on here like the most. I've been using the dewalt push bed one and seems a good one to me as I have a pull one on hire before that and wasn't great . e The dewalt one is around 800 pound , is there one as good a bit cheaper or can I...
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    Vitrex bridge saw

    Hi all, took delivery of a new wet saw today so I'm getting rid of the old one. It's 3 years old not had much use and the blade has got loads left in it. All parts/tools/manuals are present with the exception of the 2 wheels for the legs. There are 2 spare filters for the pump (pictured), it's...
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    New wet saw required...travertine 612x406 job on...whats out there ?

    as above, my norton clipper has served me well and still goes through granite like nowt right ! whats out there that i can invest in that will speed my job up 130m2 honed and filled trav ? cheers peeps
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    What Wet Saw do you use?

    Hi what wet saw do you use? I am looking for a new one as my Vitrex - QEP Pro-750 Has broke and tbh I have never thought it was very gd. Any recommendations? Cheers Wil
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    Who uses a Table/Radial wet saw

    I use a Norton clipper 200 which has saw me ok but more jobs are coming in where tiles are 400-600mm adn slate/travertine etc and am finding it akward when having to push big tiles through and am wondering if anyone has advice on wet saws bearing in mind I cant go to to a Dewalt as much as Id...
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    Forte wet saw

    Has any one gone a forte mc180, or mc230 wetsaw from trimline, if so could you let me know if they are any good as i'm thinking about getting one, Thanks.
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    Makita cordless wet saw.

    Has anyone anything good they can tell me about the makita cordless wetsaw, looks like a angle grinder with a bottle feed on it. thinking about buying one of these, but have not seen a demo. any help on this would be great guys:thumbsup:

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