XT Lithium-Ion battery and optimum charging system produces 280% total lifetime work with 2x more cycles
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0
Great tool set:
This 7 Pc kit was a Chrismas 2007 gift from my wife (Lots of hints dropped). I have used it since then to finish a whole basement(1200 sq ft), build a deck and to totally gut/remodel 3 bathrooms. I am very happy with the tools, and intend to ad some of the other pieces. I am a part time contractor/handyman. Through the years I have used a number of different brands of tools. The list would include DeWalt, Milwaukee, Porter Cable, Hitachi, Ect Ect.... The people whom I work with mostly use DeWalt... more info
Great Set!:
This is my first "grown up" power tool purchase. I've had tools given to me (and purchased minor hand tools) through out my life but never like this. I was so happy when the set arrived, but a little intimidated. The instruction manual is designed for someone who already knows about power tools, but it did help me in the basics (i.e. how to put the drill bit in, etc). Anyway...I finally used the hammer drill and I couldn't believe how easy it was! Now I feel like I can conquer the world (er, almost). I am... more info
Very happy:
I like everything about this Makita package.
There is a problem with the battery sticking on the grinder, but performance and value are great...very happy.
Wrong Bag Shipped:
This tool kit was to come with a contractor's bag that is essentially a rolling duffle bag for all of the tools. Instead, Makita shipped it with a bag from a smaller kit that does not even hold all of the tools. Two calls to Makita's customer service resulted in the following comment: This was a "promotional" item and we ran out of the rolling duffle type bag so we substituted the smaller bag instead. Too bad if you don't like it - send it back. This is unacceptable customer service and although we like the... more info
