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Pros & Cons
Pros
If you are a woodworker or machinist who wants precision, then you know that you have found a good price on a starrett. This is an indispensable tool that i have carried in my apron since getting it.
Well machined. Expensive and worth it. It saves you time. This square is proof.
The movement is precise when the screw is loosened. It slides with exactness and no slop. It locks firmly without excessive torque on the screw. This is a double square meaning the blade can slide and be fastened as needed.
Cons
This is the second starrett 13c 6 inch double square that i've received with a bowed blade. It makes the measurement difficult and inaccurate when the blade is bowed. Practically speaking they are over priced.
Highlights
Quality
You can feel the quality as it slides and locks down accurately.
Just something to consider if you're not familiar with the day-to-day use of this tool.
The fit, finish, and overall quality wasn't there.
I had a hard time parting with the cash for the nearly double in price starrett.
Price
Pretty much the best there is out there, at a pretty affordable price relatively speaking.
This is convenient for its smaller size and much lower price.
The price is a little tough to accept though.
Shipping
Btw, i got next day shipping for free.
Competitiveness
I had not thought this through when i bought the square, and now i tend to reach for my (less well-made, alas) combo square in ... Read More
Overview
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square, quality, made, double and best. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is minimal deception involved.
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- This product had a total of 212 reviews as of our last analysis date on Sep 24 2022.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Buy it at a retailer and save the s h
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Like the other reviewer said the picture is misleading but that rests on amazon not the starrett tool company
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As the title of the review says if i could i would i use it that much
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is a good square but buyers should know that the product description and the photograph are inaccurate
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
There are no bevel blades that feature an octagon angle at one end and hexagon angle at other end
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Im still deciding whether to keep it or return it for this reason
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The pushed finish can be hard to read under the lights
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I already had a 6 inch tri square
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