MTRoads wrote:Starting to see lumber & metal prices dropping slightly. Will probably hold off at least another month to see what happens.

Yeah same here , I’m waiting until I buy some treated wood for the fence at home

RonW wrote:

RonW wrote:
I got a box today. This one has been on back order for a while. Thanks Bosch and BTP.

Yes I did Brian. This was back on June 17. Your slipping brother. lol

LoL yeah I remember that , I was just wondering if you received anything else , but yeah I’m slipping lol , friggin old age lol

@RonW how about you Ron , any word on that sander , I ordered one also 🤷‍♂️

theamcguy wrote:Well I’ll be a sun of a gun just had a call from the delivery company and my T4B will be delivered tomorrow. Alright.

Wohoooo congratulations Bill , definitely be looking forward to seeing you get it

Sprokitz wrote:The wife made some “un-stuffed” peppers yesterday. Used our vacuu-sealed bell pepper chunks and some canned tomatoes from last years garden.

Dammit that looks friggin amazing , 🤤🤤

Miamicuse wrote:Yes it includes a 12v charger and a 2ah battery. Good deal but like you said I need more than 1 battery and I am uneasy to go with a new platform with 1 battery.

Yeah I get it ,
Those 2.0 amp batteries can be bought easily around here for 25 dollars occasionally , I bet even cheaper in the states 🤷‍♂️
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Miamicuse wrote:back to the OMT discussion.

Lowes has a pretty good deal on a Bosch 12v Starlock OMT tool and I am considering it.

I have other corded OMTs, as well as a Bosch corded Starlock OMT, which I like but to be honest it is a bit big and not so easy to get into tight spots. The 12v seems to be much more slim fitting and easy to store.…

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Miamicuse wrote:

Boschmanbrian wrote:

theamcguy wrote:
What was interesting was the reviewer”s comment about not hearing anything about new tools from Bosch in a long time. And he is right. They have released some new stuff but very little comes out about it.

True , and when it does , it takes a very long time to hit the shelves

or it h…

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JimDaddyO wrote:

Miamicuse wrote:
They were chipping and hacking to break the concrete slab and cut a hole right through the EMT and severed a conductor.

…and they didn’t mention it to anyone when it happened? Sheesh!

Yeah that’s what I was thinking , 🤞 hopefully nobody will notice 🤭🤭

theamcguy wrote:What was interesting was the reviewer”s comment about not hearing anything about new tools from Bosch in a long time. And he is right. They have released some new stuff but very little comes out about it.

True , and when it does , it takes a very long time to hit the shelves 🤷‍♂️

theamcguy wrote:Bosch Pocket Planer – No BS Review

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@Miamicuse this is mine ,

francissimon wrote:hi all! I do steel framing work in Portland and Salem, OR. happy to be here.

Welcome to BTP , looking forward to seeing some of your work and projects

Miamicuse wrote:

Boschmanbrian wrote:
Yeah I know what you mean , I also have a 100 foot cord , it’s annoying for sure ,

Sounds like you definitely have more work than I have just with leaves and stuff , sure sounds like it’s a lot of work ,

I only have one crab apple tree , those little apples are a pain , but nothing like what you are goi…

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JimDaddyO wrote:

Boschmanbrian wrote:
what type of grill did you get

It’s named Master Chef. Cheap charcoal one from Canadian Tire online. Not over built at all…lol. Inexpensive sheet metal, but barrel style ones are pretty pricey to get a good one now.

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Miamicuse wrote:

Boschmanbrian wrote:

Miamicuse wrote:

Boschmanbrian wrote:
pull out the Toro vacuum for the dead leafs and stuff

You have a leaf vac? I am looking for a vac that will pick up seeds and cherry sized figs. Is it corded or cordless?

Yeah I bought it around 8 years ago from HD , it was on sale for 69 or 79 dollars , Toro vacuum…

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JimDaddyO wrote:My charcoal barbeque came in so I went and picked it up. Brought it home and put it together. Then I drank beer, played my guitar and grilled up a steak.

Tough day.

Nice 👍 , what type of grill did you get ,
Sounds like a great day Jim , sometimes you gotta just kick back and relax 🍻🎸

@RonW hey Ron , not sure if this thread is breaking up , but I lost another post here 😭😭 , sorry for the bother Ron 👊🍻

RonW wrote:

Boschmanbrian wrote:

RonW wrote:

Boschmanbrian wrote:
So I just submitted the request for the sander , hopefully it’s soon back in stock have you heard anything from them yet about yours RonW

Nothing. They still appear to be out of stock everywhere. Acme tools still saying Est. Ship date: July 12th, 2021

Okay thank you Ron

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roninohio wrote:

Boschmanbrian wrote:
@roninohio hey Ron , how did that little job go yesterday for the neighbor , hope it all worked out ok.

I think I pulled another muscle in the rib chest area , friggin sore as hell

Finished trimmer lots of shrubs in the yard after work , I definitely need to pull out the Toro vacuum for the dead leafs…

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