In this video, I give some initial high-level thoughts on the new Makita 40v XGT track saw and how it compares to the Makita 36v track saw and the Makita corded track saw.

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Makita 40v Track Saw Kit: http://thetoolnut.sjv.io/GjQ5O9
Makita 40v Track Saw Tool Only: http://thetoolnut.sjv.io/2rgdez
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Makita AWS Blutooth Chip: https://amzn.to/3IifA3F
Makita WUT02U Auto-Start Wireless Universal Adapter: https://amzn.to/3tHjxKZ

Makita Track Saw Corded: https://amzn.to/3uhTkPM
Makita Track Saw 36v: https://amzn.to/3ysOimW
Makita Track Saw 36v: Tool Only: https://amzn.to/3nHc9vs
Makita Track Saw Battery Version with AWS: https://amzn.to/3nJtmV1

Makita 39" Track: https://amzn.to/3wyUYhN
Makita 55" Track: https://amzn.to/3oLk7Dh
Makita 118" Track: https://amzn.to/3viaJcG
Track Connector: https://amzn.to/3vtyTRH
Budget Track Connector (this is what I have): https://amzn.to/2RFm088
POWERTEC 55" Track Pair: https://amzn.to/32fZ2d7

Festool CT Midi: https://amzn.to/3EIt46G

CMT ITK Tracksaw blades: https://lddy.no/1239n
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CMT Chrome 10/60: https://lddy.no/1239i
CMT Chrome 10/40: https://lddy.no/1239h
CMT Chrome 10/24: https://lddy.no/1239g
CMT ITK 10/24: https://lddy.no/13am8
CMT ITK 10/40: https://lddy.no/13am9
CMT ITK 10/60: https://lddy.no/13ama
CMT Stabilizers: https://lddy.no/13amc

Accessories:
TSO GRS-16: http://t.ly/-TQA
TSO GRS-16 PE: http://t.ly/IG7r
TSO GRS-16 PE for Kreg: http://t.ly/k7dS
Parallel Guides: http://t.ly/K758F

Automatic Vaccum Switch: https://amzn.to/3ffXdAM
20' Vaccum Hose I use with the Makita: https://amzn.to/3bLUb4P
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Powertec Ratchet Clamp: https://amzn.to/3cXs9Ex
Powertec Ratchet Clamp: https://amzn.to/2TadnCZ
Bessey Ratchet Clamp: https://amzn.to/3bPnH9W
Festool Ratchet Clamp: https://amzn.to/34d6umQ

⏱ TIMESTAMPS ⏱
0:00​ Intro
0:51 How I Got The 40v Saw
1:40 Time Limits and My Perspective
3:00 Cost Comparisons
5:01 What's The Same?
5:47 What's Different?
8:47 Bluetooth Problems and Rant
16:34 Am I Going to Buy the 40v?
18:32 What Do You Think?
19:23 Arbor Snap Cover

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