Masonry Magazine May 2009 Page. 19

Words: Clint Bridges, Zach Everett, Shahnaz Jaffari, Mark Boisclair, Charles Dewey
Masonry Magazine May 2009 Page. 19

Masonry Magazine May 2009 Page. 19
The King of the Concrete Jungle

TS 410 STIHL Cutquik
The X2 Air Filtration System extends the life of filters for up to a year. The newly redesigned anti-vibration system reduces vibration up to 43% over previous models. Both systems allow you to work longer with a powerful and fuel-efficient, low-emission engine. Comes with 12" wheel.

TS 420 STIHL Cutquik
Includes all of the technologically advanced features as the TS 410 STIHL Cutquik cut-off machine, but with a 14" wheel.

TS 700 STIHL Cutquik
Equipped with the X2 Air Filtration System, this machine is designed for extended service cutting. It features a five-point vibration control system, integrated water attachment and a durable polymer protective housing. Comes with 14" wheel

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READER SERVICE #214

Addison, IL
McCann Industries, Inc.
543 S. Rohlwing Road
(630) 627-8787

Cedar Rapids, IA
Campbell Supply Co.
2127 N. Towne Lane NE
(319) 295-0001

Chicago, IL
O'Leary's Contractors Eq.
4554 W. North Ave.
(773) 252-6600

Chicago, IL
Turek & Sons's
1333 S. Jefferson St.
(312) 850-1333

Chicago, IL
Way-Ken Supply Co.
4640 W. Belmont Ave.
(773) 283-2413

Crystal Lake, IL
Lee Jensen Sales Co., Inc.
101 W. Terra Cotta Ave.
(815) 459-0929

Davenport, IA
Gierke-Robinson Co.
2829 West River Road
(563) 322-1725

Dubuque, IA
J & R Supply Inc.
220 Fremonts Lake Road
(815) 747-4501

East Peoria, IL
Altorfer Rents
601 W. Washington St.
(309) 694-9898

Hanover Park, IL
Bracing Systems, Inc.
4N350 Old Gary Ave.
(630) 665-2722

Lemont, IL
Concrete Clinic
13088 Main St.
(630) 257-5440

Morton, IL
Mathis Kelley Const. Supply
1046 W. Jefferson St.
(309) 266-9733

Ottawa, IL
Carroll Distr. & Const. Supply
205 South Iowa Ave.
(815) 433-1888

Palatine, IL
Multiple Concrete Assoc.
2028 N. Rand Road
(847) 438-2000

River Grove, IL
Murphy Contractor Equip.
2420 N. River Rd.
(708) 456-6000

Urbandale, IA
Logan Contractor Supply, Inc.
4101 106th St.
(515) 253-0048

Warrenville, IL
R & J Construction Supply
30 W. 180 Butterfield Rd.
(630) 280-9000

Waukegan, IL
Burris Equipment Co.
2216 N. Green Bay Rd.
(847) 336-1205

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