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Makita 4-Stroke Concrete Saw Demonstration

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The presenter showcases the Makita 4-Stroke Concrete Saw (model EK7651H). He highlights its unique ability to run in any position, including upside down, without suffering from engine issues like cylinder head burning, which is common in traditional 2-stroke engines when operated in unusual orientations. He demonstrates its easy starting mechanism and smooth operation while cutting through concrete blocks.

Goal: Demonstrate the Makita 4-stroke concrete saw's ability to operate in any position and its smooth cutting performance

Tools and materials

  • Concrete Blocks N/A — Demonstrating the saw's cutting ability

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Okay, we're looking at Makita's four- stroke concrete saw. This is the only kind of equipment that can run in any position, including upside down. Guys, this does not have easy start, but just watch how easy it is to start. Back up. Back up. Why? [Applause] I can't wait to put this on my job site. This is going on my job site. This is actually true. I'm going to be replacing my chopsaws with the Makita four- stroke equipment. Four-stroke means I don't have to mix fuel anymore. But one of the things I noticed right away after running this chopsaw was that it's quieter than my typical chop saws. It also runs really smooth. But I've got to actually bring it out onto one of my job sites before I can make a full YouTube video on this thing. What really piques my interest is that four stroke ability and the capability to flip it upside down and run it in any position without

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