I have a makita HR2470 an sds drill and want to know if i can use it for core drilling applications 4" core holes for extractor fans etc
whats the difference between a standard hammer drill and a diamond core hole drill?
at the moment i rent one for the day £25.00
cheers luke
Hi all,
I'm starting my level 3 and nvq in September and the times come where I need to buy an sds drill for chasing etc.
My choice of 2 is either the Bosch gbh 2-26 dre - http://m.*************/details.htm?id=74813
or Makita Hr2470/1 -
http://m.*************/details.htm?id=81521
I can get...
I have just got a makita combi set (DK343) and I have no need for 2 drills so i'm selling one of them.
it's brand new, never been used. heres the spec on it from Makita
Makita Direct
would be a useful addition if you already use 14.4 LXT gear as it's small, light and powerful. note this is...
This SDS drill is now available for £140 inc VAT. Seeing as how I don't yet have an SDS drill, is this a good one to start with, or am I going to find it lacking in power? I found one review which stated, although it has a chiselling function, this is not intended for prolonged use. TBH I do not...
Hi
I'm looking at buying an makita 18v li-ion impact driver but concerned it may be overpowered for delicate light stuff as you can't adjust the torque levels from what i've been told. Any used one? Views ?
I know the new panasonic ones have adjustable torque levels for different uses.
Makita LXT600 + 5 TOOLS 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Combi 11 Piece Kit (3 Batteries) = $600usd
This kit is exclusive to Toolstop and includes the most popular tools within the Makita 18 volt range.
Makita 18 volt LXT lithium-ion combi 11 Piece Tool Kit, complete with combi Drill, circular saw...
Its 10 months old and has been used a handfull of times. Got it for a particular job I did and used it much since.
Fully working order but just has the usual scratched to the body.
Will get some photos tomorrow of the actual drill, but heres a link to give you all the tech spec.
Makita DA3010...
I'm new to this so in all honesty, I wouldn't have a clue at what is good and what's not.
There's a personal reason behind me wanting a makita drill amongst the fact that they are a good make and as I'm starting up my tool collection etc, i'm after my first drill.
I've spotted this one and it...
Time for a new core drill...
Most sparks i know have the makita core drill, and have never faulted it..
But i also rate Bosch power tools very highly myself, So im looking at the
Bosch GSB 162-2 RE
Or
Makita 8406
Heres a link for both Bosch =...
Hi everyone
Im just wondering if anyone has one of these drills and can reccomend it, im looking at purchasing one for domestic work. Also does anyone no the difference between this drill and makita model BHR241RFE as they look very similar.
cheers
Ash
Having a little clearout as I've upgraded bits and pieces so these are now surplus to requirements. I will be adding to the list as I pull more bits out.
1). Brand new Makita Tool Bag. As comes with the LXT600 kit. Excellent condition as never used. Identical to this Makita 6 Piece Bag...
Hi
Looking for a few new additions to my power tool collection.
Looking for a 18v combi drill and/or impact driver, less than a year old preferably.
Ideally brand such as dewalt, makita, bosch, hitachi etc
If they are in a set and share the same batteries etc would be even better...
Hey all,
Im a training to become a fully quilified sparks and i wanted to know what drill type do i go for. Mainly for domestic purpose.
So general drilling, chaseing.
The main question i have, would be how important would a cordless or corded choice be.
In a domestic situation, how...
just wondered if they were any good? been offered one brand new at a price that i can`t say no to if they are decent ish. £40. lxt drill driver.
cheers
Looking for a swap, one of my Bosch 36v-li 1.3ah battery's for your Makita 18v Litium 3.0 batteries, will travel, maybe some cash your way depending on condition etc.
Hi all,
I've been looking at the above impact driver. A link to it's below
MAKITA BTD140Z 18 V Li-Ion Cordless Impact Driver bare unit: Amazon.co.uk: DIY & Tools
However, i've got a qucik question. I have seen the drill as BTD140 Z, BTD140 RFE and even BTD140 SFE. Does anyone know what the...
Hey all,
I'm thinking of buying the above drill Makita BHP451 as my current drills are on the way out, having been (ab)used daily for 5-6years!! and was wondering what other users thought of it...or if any one would suggest any others?
Thanks alot, Josh
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