This Porter-Cable is practically a twin of the DeWalt 26670. Other than a few cosmetic differences, they differ only in that the Porter-Cable’s adjustment knob is not as nice as the DeWalt’s and the Porter-Cable is flat on top, rather than domed. In terms of performance, they are practically identical.
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