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 Post subject: New drill and impact driver to replace old one
PostPosted: Thu May 24, 2012 9:13 pm 
Looking to get a new drill/driver and impact driver to replace an old erbauer 14.4 job (done 5 years plus though!)

was thinking about getting this:
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£33 Amazon -Skil 6222 The Energy Corded Drill Driver
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Skil-Energy-Corded-Drill-Driver/dp/B004Z0VX48/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1337889984&sr=8-1
good long cable and no batteries to worry about - cheap to at £30


then this impact driver - Hitachi WH10DL/JL 10.8V Impact Driver x2 1.5AH batteries
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http://www.toolstop.co.uk/hitachi-wh10dl-jl-10.8v-impact-driver-p7276

or this - Metabo PowerImpact maX 12 10.8V Li ...

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 Post subject: Long thin and short fat drill bits
PostPosted: Thu May 24, 2012 12:20 pm 
I need to make some spacers 4" high x 2" wide x 3" deep to go in the 3" gap between a new wardrobe and the wall. I need to drill a couple of holes top & bottom right through to fix the spacers to the wall, then one screw in the middle inserted through the wardrobe side and into the spacer. I'm happy to use 3mm dia screws, so I need a drill bit ...

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 Post subject: sds+ drill
PostPosted: Tue May 22, 2012 6:02 pm 
bought one of those bosch sds drills. it should be delivered tomorrow.

http://www.axminster.co.uk/bosch-bosch- ... rod867598/

dunno if anyones got one or done a review yet? it wont exactly be getting a hard introduction to graft as were currently on a loft conversion. but im sure ill give it some stick soon.

thought itd be handy having the swappable chuck. and the capability to do cores up to ...

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 Post subject: Can you use standard drill bits in a sds drills
PostPosted: Mon May 21, 2012 10:57 pm 
I was drilling through a tree stump and my drill burnt out so im looking to buy a cheap sds drill but as i have never used one before i was wondering if i would be able to use standard drill bits.
Here is the drill i was thinking of getting. http://www.screwfix.com/p/titan-ttb278s ... 240v/97533

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 Post subject: Angled nailer vs Straight
PostPosted: Sun May 20, 2012 10:20 am 
With the exception of angled nails being a bit more expensive are there any other disadvantages of an angled nailer vs a straight version?

Thanks.

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 Post subject: Tonino Lamborghini 1200 Watt Router Guide Bush
PostPosted: Sun May 20, 2012 12:36 am 
Hi, have purchased the Tonino Lamborghini 1200 Watt Router and need a 30mm guide bush, so I can use it with a worktop jig, I have tried to find one, but to be honest the descriptions may as well have been in latin for what sense it made to me, :dunno: could some-one please help and tell me were I could get one or the name of ...

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 Post subject: Costco
PostPosted: Sat May 19, 2012 12:45 pm 
Anyone shop there? Do their deals and prices justify the annual membership fee?

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 Post subject: Site Dry/Wet Vacuum Cleaner
PostPosted: Fri May 18, 2012 5:35 pm 
Can anyone recommend a quality and durable vacuum cleaner which will suck wet and dry (bring on the jokes) and also function as a dust extractor with power tools?

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 Post subject: Multi scanners
PostPosted: Wed May 16, 2012 2:05 pm 
Hi,
Any recommendations for a good reliable multi scanner. I quite like the look of the Zircon i700 Multiscanner? Anyone have any other suggestions? (Please don't point me in the direction of a magnet :roll: )

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 Post subject: FFX tools
PostPosted: Tue May 15, 2012 9:48 am 
Last night I ordered a Bosch Gas 1200 L dust extesctir from FFX.

Had an email saying it was in stock and would be dispatched today.

About 30 mins later another email came through saying there's a query with your order. I opened it thinking "great, what's wrong now?"... They've refunded £10.00 because the price has gone down by that amount today.

Now I know it's only a tenner but I am blown away by ...

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