Epinions Recent Reviews for DeWalt Heavy Duty 5 Random Orbit Sander DW421

DeWalt Heavy Duty 5 Random Orbit Sander DW421: Black & Decker JUNK !

Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:44:32 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author kelvinm - DeWalt markets their tools as contractor grade, but in reality, this unit is for the weekend warrior only. Worked great on the job-site for the first week, then it just started falling apart: -friction pad wears out rather quickly, too quickly...

DeWalt Heavy Duty 5 Random Orbit Sander DW421: Failure after little use

Sun, 26 Nov 2006 15:11:35 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author morkda - While reading the positive reviews, most of the comments I will agree with but I am disappointed in the reliability of mine. Mine did not run 20 total hours when it stopped working. By the time that happened, I called DeWalt but the warranty was no...

DeWalt Heavy Duty 5 Random Orbit Sander DW421: well built, questionable design

Thu, 31 Mar 2005 05:07:21 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author chesshire_cat - The DAO sanders have always been the anchor of auto body work, and after owning one for any length of time, you will find that they are a necessity in the woodshop. I found the De Walt to be a bit “top heavy” the gyro effect of the motor can be a...

DeWalt Heavy Duty 5 Random Orbit Sander DW421: Love this orbital sander

Fri, 11 Jul 2003 01:42:21 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author jcr266 - This is the best tool i have bought in a long time. I can't tell you how impressed and happy i am wi...

DeWalt Heavy Duty 5 Random Orbit Sander DW421: Great compact orbital

Fri, 9 Aug 2002 23:53:50 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author esaperst - I received one of these sanders for Xmas two years ago, been using it around the house for all sorts of projects.

Dewalt tends to make a very nice tool for use around the house for lots of projects. I've already found ways to abuse this little...

DeWalt Heavy Duty 5 Random Orbit Sander DW421: Should you buy an Orbital Sander or a Palm Sander?

Sat, 27 Jul 2002 05:19:18 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author jktucker - I NEEDED A POWER SANDER

When I moved into my home—a house built in 1927—I had some projects I knew I would need to complete. The first was to strip layers of wallpaper (and paint) off of the master bedroom walls. I tried many...

DeWalt Heavy Duty 5 Random Orbit Sander DW421: DeWalt Random Orbital Palm Sander DW421: Balance, control... and great results!

Sat, 6 Oct 2001 12:12:56 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mkp51 - This is a tale of how my latest and most daunting house painting project to date led me to purchase the DeWalt Random Orbital Palm Sander DW421, a superb appliance that’s rapidly become a mainstay in my arsenal of house painting tools.
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DeWalt Heavy Duty 5 Random Orbit Sander DW421: Another Winner From DeWalt

Fri, 17 Aug 2001 06:57:41 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author TimThompson - I bought the DeWalt DW421 sander to replace a Porter Cable 333 that was giving me some trouble. I looked at the Bosch R.O. sander, as well as the Ryobi. I chose the DeWalt, because it seems to be better balanced and the amount of felt vibration while...

DeWalt Heavy Duty 5 Random Orbit Sander DW421: The good, the bad and the ugly.

Wed, 20 Sep 2000 14:17:58 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Kostas - I have had this tool in my shop for almost 4 years now. I have at least 120 hours on it. It has served me well, but I do have some small complaints.

I have always believed that skill with a tool is 90% of the job the other 10% is the tool...

DeWalt Heavy Duty 5 Random Orbit Sander DW421: A True Piece of American Craftsmanship

Sun, 17 Sep 2000 22:01:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author basketcase35 -

When I started working at my former job in fiberglass bridge construction. I was a softpalm to say the least. Having spent my entire work career up to that point either behind a cooks counter or in front of a computer. Then I moved back...

DeWalt Heavy Duty 5 Random Orbit Sander DW421: A Good Value for the money: DeWalt DW421 Random Orbit Sander

Mon, 12 Jun 2000 00:04:12 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author gordell - This is a very good random orbit sander. I have used and owned a number of different brands, and would put this DeWalt unit at the top of the list. Compared to the similar PorterCable unit, the DeWalt bearings seem to last a lot longer. The DeWalt...

DeWalt Heavy Duty 5 Random Orbit Sander DW421: For the love of DeWalt

Sun, 23 Jan 2000 22:10:47 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author designwench - I depend on random orbits for all types of sanding. Removing paint, rust and scale. Smoothing out seams and joints in wood working and just general sanding of surfaces for paint application purposes. I have been a Painting and Decorating contractor...