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TOOL KIT: Heavy-Duty Clamping Horses

Coastal Contractor

January/February 2009
by Andy Engel
Rockwell JawHorse; Makita LS0714 miter saw

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TOOL KIT: Heavy-Duty Clamping Horses by Andy Engel JawHorse Rockwell 866/514-7625 rockwelltools.com Street price: $180 Regular Tool Kit readers might remember that I raved in the November issue about the virtues of lightweight tools. I'm taking a different tack now. On my bathroom scale, a single JawHorse weighs 45 pounds. But in this case, the weight's a good thing - sawhorses with heft don't move around, particularly when supporting heavy deck materials. Plus, each JawHorse is rated for a 300-pound load. Another factor that contributes to the JawHorse's stability is the three-legged design, which is great for the uneven ground

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