PORTER CABLE PC60TPAG 7 Amp 2 Inch Grinder Review

I use this thing for woodworking, sanding, cutting and anything else I can do. I abuse this thing and really enjoy projects. It is not yet on the market and I use it extensively. I'll buy another one when it comes out. They are well made and not heavy. I work with wood carving and metalworking. Update: December 31, 2008. Died today. Used it to cut and he got caught. Stopped his head. I tried how less power. And then smoke came out of the engine. Now I confess that I used it when the cut-off…

I have used this item twice in total. The metal housing of the motor becomes very hot. it will burn you This makes it very difficult to change discs or brushes without waiting for them to cool. I have big hands and it's still very difficult to hold the spindle lock knob while trying to loosen the mandrel lock without touching the metal case of the gear. I think I'll see what the guarantee is but I'm sure it will be a hassle if I have to send it somewhere and then I won't have it for very long…

I have several 4 1/2" grinders as they are very useful for welding/plumbing jobs. Rather than wasting time replacing a grinding wheel with a cutting wheel, wire brush, serrated washer are they're so cheap now that it's easier for me to just grab a bunch of them, put different accessories on top of them and take what I need depending on what record it's on. For each job. But here's the rub. At on all my other coffee grinders the side handle sticks out at a 90 degree angle while the porter handle