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Tool Buying Guide 2002 Learn how to buy with confidence, save money and find your comfort zone. China Report: A lot more tools are now being made in China. What does this mean for prices and quality? Tool Reviews Include: 12 Volt Drills Band Saws Biscuit Joiners Brad Nailers Drill Presses Dust Collectors Hand Tools Jigsaws Joiners Miter Saws Mortisers Routers Sanders Table Saws Thickness Planers