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    Makita 8391DWPETK drill - Advice needed

    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...
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    Core Drill... Makita OR Bosch ??

    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 =...
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    Makita BHR202Z 18V SDS-Plus LXT Rotary Hammer drill

    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
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    For Sale - Various tools and bits....

    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...
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    18v Combi Drill and/or Impact Driver

    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...
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    What drill?

    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...
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    makita bdf452z

    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
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    Makita 24v battery

    Just got a new Makita 24v 3.3ah battery (BH2433). How long does it need to be charged for it's first charge?
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    Makita BTD140 Impact Driver

    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...
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    Makita BHP451

    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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    Makita 18v li-lion Combi Drill (BHP451Z)

    I have the Makita lxt 202 drill set. Combi and impact drill. This week the combi drill has started, how do you say, locking the bits in that I'm using. Thus being really difficult to get out and having to use waterpump pliers on the chuck to release the bits. I was wondering does anyone have...
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    Makita Li-Ion Batteries!!!!!!!

    Just brought my 3x 18V Li-Ion Batteries in for a charge ready for tomorrow and 1x of them is now showing as faulty.... all three were working fine earlier today.. not happy as i only bought the set last October. Anyone else had these problems? i know many have and i may be able to recoup...
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    Help with Makita battery problem

    I have a pairof 24 volt 3.3ah NI-MH batteries and yesterday I put one to charge. Within 10 minutes the charger had said it was fully charged. Put it onto the drill and there was almost no speed with the drill. Checked the voltage today and its showing 24.6 volts, but when used its like a flat...
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    makita bhr 200

    batteries dont seem to be charging.only 12 months old.showing fully charged within 10 minutes. drill starts slow then speeds up then stops as if flat after 5 minutes.put new brushes in, no difference.is it the charger, batteries or the drill ?Can batteries be repaired?
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    Makita 14.4v sds

    Before I press the 'Order' button, anybody used one? I just want a small, light sds for 5.5mm bits. Bigger stuff I'll get my Bosch 110v out or perhaps in future purchase the 36v beast :cool:
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    Small Battery Screwdriver

    Anybody use 3.6v/7.2/9.6v screwdrivers? I've seen the 10.8v makita/Bosch things but they seem a little large and heavy to fit in my snickers pouch pockets. I'm after something that'll do inch + 1/2 screws down to 3.5mm plate screws. Is the 7.2v makita drill driver still the one to beat...
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    SDS chisel - Heller or Makita

    Has anyone used Heller SDS chisels? I'm after a new channelling chisel and can get a good deal on one, or a Makita - are they any good as well? Nice one!
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    Using Makita Li-on batteries on Dewalt body.

    It can be done. See pictures.
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    Makita 18V SDS

    Has any one used the compact version of the 18v Makita lxt sds opposed to the normal longer version. I'm wondering if it could be used one handed i.e. if holding on to ladder?
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    Makita hand tools

    Hi guys, just about to start my level 2 c & g. Have been looking at various different sets of tools that I could start off with and gradually build up my tool collection. One thing that has caught my eye is a 96 piece makita electricians tool kit pouch, for between 40 - £55 on amazon eBay etc...
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