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Old 11-27-2008, 01:19 AM   #1
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G'day all,
Just when I thought I'd seen just about everything, something new pops up to amaze me.

It's not a missile

Not mitre saw


Not a radial arm saw


Not a drill press


Not even a scroll saw
(and I've seen one of those)


It's a


This is real
It's in the latest Bunnings catalogue
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Old 11-27-2008, 01:24 AM   #2
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Hi John,

That amazed me also. I have those red cross lines on the drill press. I never use it. I just sight it in and drill away.
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Old 11-27-2008, 01:24 AM   #3
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Next thing you know they will have a laser guided laser.
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Old 11-27-2008, 01:40 AM   #4
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I got one of them hanging in my shop with out the laser.LOL
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Old 11-27-2008, 02:01 AM   #5
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now if i used hand tools id have me one of them
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Old 11-27-2008, 02:40 AM   #6
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John this must be sign of the times, wonder what will be lasered guided next !!! Marshall
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Steak knifes and Forks?
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Old 11-27-2008, 04:20 AM   #8
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Next thing you know they will have a laser guided laser.
G'day Dave,
I've got one of those, but I've gotta get another laser to guide the laser

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Alan, Don't give the game away mate,
You're sposed to patent the bloody things before you start letting out secrets LOL
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What I need is a laser guided HAMMER! The guide on the one I own now it calibrated for my thumb. OUCH
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Old 11-27-2008, 05:13 AM   #10
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laser guided eyesight!!!!! i better get goin on the idea!!! remember, you heard it here first!!!
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