Toolmonger.com, the self-proclaimed "web's first tool blog", has weighed-in on the new LCT208W -- and they liked what they saw.

The editor called the new Makita 12V max Lithium-Ion Cordless Lithium-Ion 2-Piece Combo Kit (model LCT208W) "an interesting buy", and called the new 3-3/8" Circular Saw "great for paneling."

The new LCT208W is the latest in Makita's groundbreaking line of cordless power tools. The new combo kit features a versatile new 3-3/8" Circular Saw with a range of cutting capabilities, paired with a powerful and compact 3/8" Driver-Drill.

"The new 12 Volt max Lithium-Ion Cordless 2-Piece Combo Kit gives the user two compact solutions for a range of drilling, driving and cutting applications," said Ethan Haughawout, Makita product manager, cordless products. "They're engineered for service, maintenance, repair and remodeling projects, as well as woodworking. The new LCT208W is the first of what will be a growing line of 12 Volt max cordless solutions that deliver pro power and pro speed in a compact size."

For more on the new LCT208W, go here: http://www.makita.com/en-us/Modules/Tools/ToolDetails.aspx?ID=349725