Power Tools - What is the best drill (cordless, hammer)? DeWalt, Makita....??


sugar britches , Friday, 13th of August 2010 04:14:08 AM

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cuddybubble , Saturday, 14th of August 2010 09:52:08 AM

I own 4 of them and prefer them in this order:  
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Milwaukee (by a long shot)  
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Bosch  
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Dewalt (rarely use this, it is low quality)  
 
 
 
 
 

duckie , Sunday, 15th of August 2010 03:31:51 AM

having worked with tools in a hardware store, The demand for  
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each is about 50/50 some love DeWalt, some Makita it is your choice.  
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Sunshine , Monday, 16th of August 2010 07:52:45 AM

Look into Hitachi. I am a professional carpenter, and built a  
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hotel. We were given Hitachi cordless impact screw guns, and they were  
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awesome. I cannot tell you how many screws we had to drive, but if I had  
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to guess it was about a box a day, and they performed flawlessly. I  
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Flirtz , Tuesday, 17th of August 2010 12:32:16 PM

As far as a corded hammer drill, I would recommend a Bosch. A  
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cordless drill, it would depend on the type of work you are going to do.  
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The Makita brand offers a lithium-ion battery that charges in 1/2 the time  
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as a dewalt. Dewalt though is very popular for their durability. I myself  
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is partial to Ridgid brand, unlike the Dewalt, the Ridgid offers a  
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Sundown , Wednesday, 18th of August 2010 07:25:37 AM

Makita in my opinion. Fantastic bearings, reliable. Top  
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quality. Better than DeWalt  
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Metabo. Briliant, reliable cordless drills.  
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Tuna , Thursday, 19th of August 2010 11:59:58 AM

ive ownedf makita and wouldnt recomend them over dewalt it  
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depends what you use them for  
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pooky wonky , Friday, 20th of August 2010 01:15:15 PM

Bosch.but they are expensive. Whatever you get, don't go less  
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than 18 Volts. The more the better. But then again there can be a  
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problem with more volts than 18 because it is a bigger battery and  
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heavier.  
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Makita, Dewalt or Panasonic would be next on my list..after that it  
doesn't really matter they are all about the same.  
 
 
 
 
 

Hero , Saturday, 21st of August 2010 01:47:21 AM

I prefer Dewalt myself for most of my power tools  
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Love Bug! , Sunday, 22nd of August 2010 03:19:41 AM

makita  
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