- 1. chicago electric? (score: 1)
- Author: Scott Hall <sch8489@garnet.acns.fsu.edu>
- Date: Wed, 8 Dec 1999 00:25:34 -0500 (EST)
- wise list, I have a question regarding the rep of chicago electric. the time of good will towards all men is fast approaching, and this means a hefty present for me. I've decided this year to request
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- 2. Re: chicago electric? (score: 1)
- Author: Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Dec 1999 22:53:06 -0800
- IMO Chicago Electric falls in this category. It's cheap Chinese stuff, no connection whatsoever to Chicago Pneumatic (and IMO borders on trademark infringement, since many people assume there is a co
- /html/shop-talk/1999-12/msg00054.html (7,010 bytes)
- 3. Re: chicago electric? (score: 1)
- Author: "Rex Burkheimer" <rex@txol.net>
- Date: Wed, 8 Dec 1999 08:39:39 -0600
- Chicago Electric is HFs house brand. They are usually Chinese or comparable. I've bought a few small power tools, like the $20 4.5" angle grinder. It works fine, but I doubt I''d buy anything big in
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- 4. Re: chicago electric? (score: 1)
- Author: Art Pfenninger <ch155@freenet.buffalo.edu>
- Date: Wed, 8 Dec 1999 13:24:50 -0500 (EST)
- Scott, look at the duty cycle and you will see these are not worth the metal they are made of. In addition I doubt if you would be able to find parts for it in a few years. Bite the bullet and get a
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