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6-inch Bench Grinders: Craftsman vs. Ryobi vs. Porter Cable?

Dec 28, 2011 Stuart 27 Comments

A reader has asked for help choosing a bench grinder. Of the three models available at local retail stores, our vote goes for Craftsman. What are your thoughts?

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