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Old 11-23-07, 11:07   #3 (permalink)
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Re: Makita 9227C or BO6040?

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Originally Posted by tod071
If you already have a UDM, get the 9227. The BO is not a rotary tool, but a dual-mode, orbital/forced rotation polisher. Of course, the 6040 is a great machine, lots of power & torque, correction ability, and maybe a little lighter than the 9227. But its not a replacement for a rotary.
Is the BO sort of a cheaper version of the Festool RO 150 FEQ? A video I watched of the RO 150 FEQ stated the Festool had both rotary and random orbital modes.

The video I mentioned.

http://interface.audiovideoweb.com/l...Q.wmv/play.asx
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