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View Poll Results: Hitachi or Makita rotary?
Hitachi 14 32.56%
Makita 29 67.44%
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Old 03-22-07, 12:15   #13 (permalink)
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Re: Hitachi vs. Makita... best rotary and why?
For the sake of us newbs, could you guys include the model numbers? Thanks!
 
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Old 03-22-07, 12:20   #14 (permalink)
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Why would you need model numbers?
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Re: Hitachi vs. Makita... best rotary and why?
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Why would you need model numbers?
Because some day in the near future I'd like to buy one and knowing the exact model that people prefer would help. I was just doing some searching & there are several different flavors of each.
 
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Because some day in the near future I'd like to buy one and knowing the exact model that people prefer would help. I was just doing some searching & there are several different flavors of each.

Makita makes 1 rotary and hitachi makes 1 rotary, im you will figure it out
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Re: Hitachi vs. Makita... best rotary and why?
here you go dirty...

Hitachi SP18VA 7" Polisher & Light Sander

Makita 9227CX3 Polisher with Polishing Bonus Kit
 
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Right on...thanks for the links. I was confused after I saw this site below. They had a Makita 9227C, 9227CX3 & 9227CY. One of them mentioned a variable speed function while the other did not.
 
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Re: Hitachi vs. Makita... best rotary and why?
Makita 9927** where the asterisks are replaced by letters simply denote a difference in what is included with the machine.
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Re: Hitachi vs. Makita... best rotary and why?
Hitachi Variable Speed Polisher Good place for Hitachi in stock.
 
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that is an awesome deal!
 
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that is an awesome deal!
+1.. can't wait to pay off the CC in a week haha
thanks Justin
 
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Re: Hitachi vs. Makita... best rotary and why?
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oops i shouldnt have voted

X2. I apologize, Ivan. I've never even heard of Hitachi producing such a tool.

I do own the 9227, it's sweet machine. I don't know how anyone could go wrong with it.

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Re: Hitachi vs. Makita... best rotary and why?
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+1.. can't wait to pay off the CC in a week haha
thanks Justin
No problem, I found it when searching for car detailing vendors last night with good prices. I found a few.
 
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