Hi all, I am due to start a new role as an electrical maintenance apprentice and need to buy myself a drill.. can anyone reccomend a certain drill/deal or give any tips when deciding which type/voltage/Ah battery to choose?
'Many thanks
Hi Guys,
I'm trying to track down this Makita case from a UK website, I can only find it in the US at the moment. I've emailed Makita, but they were notoriously slow last time I emailed them so thought I'd try my luck here in the mean time, cheers.
I currently have a Makita 453 and 459. I like them both but they don't really have enough umphh if I want to get through something tough.
I'll definitely be sticking with Makita and have seen the DDF458 which has a max torque of 58/91nM which I think would be fine or maybe even the 481 but that...
Makita HP330D 10.8v LXT Combi Drill Driver Special Edition, comes with holster and 1 battery, won in competition but never used.
Looking for £60
Can post at cost £10
(Price lowered to 60 from 90)
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I need to get a core drill. I was looking at the Dewalt 21570K - has anyone got one? Are they any good? Or should I spend a bit more and get a Marcrist DDM1? I'll mainly be using it to cut holes for 100mm ducting. I've seen a post on here extolling the virtues of the Marcrist DDM2 but they don't...
Just purchased one tonight. Any one have one? Also was wondering if any one has tried replica batteries or are they not worth getting? Makita DHR242Z 18V SDS Plus Brushless Rotary Hammer Drill Bare Unit
Evening people!
Finally convinced my boss to invest in a wall chaser!!
Looking at getting at Makita VC2512L wet & dry extractor unit with a Makita SG1251J wall chaser.
Does anybody have this set up? Or recommend another setup?
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thinking of finally getting a new drill on payday since i my sister and her partner have taken their spare titan 10.8v back.
i have several projects to do around my smallholding which require drill into wood and screw driving. also, since i am starting college in September and will be taking...
My SDS is on its way out, over heating and the battery drains down much quicker than normal so time to get a new corded SDS drill. Looking at these two atm
Makita HR2470WX/2 3kg SDS Plus Hammer Drill 240V | SDS Plus 3 Function | Screwfix.com
or
DeWalt D25013N-GB 2kg SDS+ Hammer Drill 240V |...
Would appreciate some advice on this please.
Got a contract starting next month rewiring 200 kitchens within a chalet complex. They require 6" extractor fans to be core cut through the concrete structure roughly 350mm in depth. I am looking at buying a dedicated core drill to do this. What...
In need of a new sds battery drill, have had a 24v Hitachi for the last two years. I have been looking at the Makita 18v SDS,has anyone got any experience of the
Thanks
Paul.
Has anyone used one of these and know if it's any good? Was thinking of getting the bare drill as have lots of makita 18v gear and batteries.
Makita 36v Cordless Lithium-Ion Tools - Exclusive from Toolstop
HI all still a newbie here
I have just got the new bosch 36v sds drill and 230v bosch sds for the bigger jobs. I do have a Dewalt drill/driver which has more than paid for its self only the chuck Is getting tired now. do I build up on my bosch collection is my question ? or get the same Dewalt...
looking around for a new drill as mines bust....
anyone brought anything from these before looking at possibly getting the dewalt?
Dewalt TSKIT1 18V XR li-ion Brushless Combi Drill and Impact Driver Twinpack (2 x 4Ah Batteries) - TStak Kitbox
bhp458 and impact driver £279 inc vat.
i paid £160 for a bhp458 and impact driver body only
so you paying £179 for case,2 batteries and charger
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