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And Even More COOL STUFF ... Bosch BLUECORE Batteries Bosch (877-267-2499 or boschtools.com) has added cooling rods to an upgraded battery line that pull heat away from the cells during charging. This offers a 50 percent increase in battery cycles. The new batteries are available in 9.6-, 12-, 14.4-, 18- and 24-volt platforms. The BLUECORE technology should be available on all Bosch tools by early 2006. Kreg Pocket Jig Upgrade Kreg (800-447-8638 or kregtool.com), has taken an already good product and improved it. The company's new K3 system now offers front-side clamping (no fumbling to lock pieces in place), an adjustable drilling system with milled-steel sleeves to allow unlimited material thickness and extend the life of the jig, a stop to make duplicate pieces easily without measuring each time, and dust collection to keep the jig clear of debris. The system is available now with both a mountable and portable guide block for $150 or with the mountable-only guide block for $80. DeWalt's Revamped Miter Saws DeWalt (800-433-9258 or dewalt.com) has reworked its line of12" compound and sliding compound miters saws, improving accuracy and capacity. A redesigned and machined base fence support system keeps the fence square to the table and offers a 16" crosscut capability. Hard-wired lasers add accuracy without the need for batteries and can be operated without the blade spinning. The saws have just become available and range from $329 to $659. PW — DT Have you discovered the TORMEK way of sharpening? Now with Micro Adjust for precision edge angle setting. Log on to the Tormek website www.tormek.us for full details of the TORMEK System. You will also find the entire TORMEK handbook, which contains the basics of edge tool sharpening and detailed instructions how to sharpen all your woodworking tools as well as knives and scissors. U.S.A. 1-800-5-Tormek Canada 1-877-2-Tormek
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