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toolsareus

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« on: December 21, 2011, 10:55 PM »
Just was wondering when festool start using the brushless technology in their cordless products?

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« Reply #1 on: December 21, 2011, 11:07 PM »
The C12 cordless drill was the first to have a brushless motor.  I'm not sure when that was, maybe 2006 or 2007?
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« Reply #2 on: December 21, 2011, 11:49 PM »
hey thanks... i just did a quick search and found this article... http://toolmonger.com/2006/09/05/finds-festools-c12-cordless-drill/ and in it, it give a hint that the c12 goes all the way back to 2003... unless i read it wrong.
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« Reply #3 on: December 22, 2011, 07:36 PM »
In 2005 according to Festool.
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