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Makita 5090D
5.1 out of 10

Makita 5090D

9.6V Cordless 3-3/8" Circular Saw. Compact and lightweight (4. Read more

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Reviews and Problems with Makita 5090D

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Overall 10
10

great specialty tool!

mike sperduti, toolseeker.com
26 April 2012
  • Excerpt: I bought my saw around 1990, and I can't tell you what a great little tool it is! So much so, that I bought another one as a back up incase something should happen to my...
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Overall 10
10

way cool tool

lightstream, Amazon
15 December 2009
  • Summary: Had one, needed it and couldn't find it (vague memory of someone borrowing it) bought another one. Lucky I could afford to do it at the time, two day prime shipping got...
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Overall 10
10

Great saw!

Suzanne, Amazon
3 January 2005
  • Summary: For all of you out there looking for a great circular saw for small jobs, I highly recommend this saw. This particular model is no longer stocked in retail stores.
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Overall 2
2.0

Huh? What am I supposed to be able to cut? Cardboard?

Rich Grace, Amazon
21 December 2004
  • Summary: This is one tool that really is just about useless. Can't cut plywood of any thickness, moldings, or just about anything else that's made of WOOD. Truly a waste of money.
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Overall 2
2.0

What they don't tell you!

Virginia Cohen "ginny5k", Amazon
23 February 2004
  • Summary: At first glance the Makita 5090D looks like a good value. What they don't tell you that it is shipped without a battery or charger.
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Overall 2
2.0

little stinker

khris, Amazon
25 September 2003
  • Summary: I purchased this tool to make small cuts and I thought that because it was makita it would be awesome but, it was very noisy and performed like a cheap childs toy!
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Overall 10
10

Best Little Saw in Texas

"koolkimo", Amazon
23 August 2003
  • Summary: Emphasis on "little." But... for some projects, it is indispensible. I have 4 blades for this saw and when I need to make minor/small/precision cuts, especially in hard...
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Overall 4
4.0

Disappointment

L. Hein, Amazon
25 December 2002
  • Summary: I was very disappointed in this Makita saw. I bought it thinking that I would be able to use it around the house for the times that I couldn't use my big 7 1/4" circular...
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Overall 10
10

Workhorse of my tool collection

Ken avery, Amazon
10 December 2002
  • Summary: When I first got this saw and powered it up, I was pretty pessimistic about its capabilities. It has totally shattered all doubts.
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Overall 10
10

Super buy for the Money!

Marti Heyse, Amazon
20 March 2002
  • Summary: I use this constantly. It's great. Light weight, easy to use. I carry it in my truck to use at any time I need it.This is a great buy for the money.
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