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    Core Drill or SDS Max?

    Hi fellas I've got to drill some 45mm holes into old stone farmhouse walls 500mm thick. I've got a good Bosch SDS plus drill (2kg). I know I can buy a 45mm core cutter for this but I've heard it will knacker my drill. I've got a fair few holes (10) to drill so I'm a bit concerned my drill...
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    Combi, impact or SDS drill

    Hi I'm looking for a new drill for my DIY projects. It's a replacement for my beloved Bosch SDS (worn out) and old Black and Becker wood drill (crap). I want a machine that's going to be able to tackle my granite-like housebricks (as well as general wood, steel and plastic drilling)...
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    What to look for in a mitre saw?

    Hi I'm not in the trade but I'm keen to get a bit of professional advice on buying a mitre saw (I'm embarking on a serious decking and woodwork project). I'm going to need a mitre saw and although I've been to plenty of sites I'm a bit overwhelmed by the numbers of saws out there. What...
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    SDS drill - 18V/24V/36V?

    Bit of advice please anyone. I'm going to take the plunge and finally buy a cordless SDS drill. Everyone I know has got a 24V model – yet all the latest Li-Ion models are either 18V or 36V? How come 24V remains so popular if they're running with NiCAD or NiMH. Is it just a matter of...
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    240V drill

    Can anyone confirm this for me please: You can't use 240/3 drills/power tools on site. I've always worked privately up til now but have the chance of some site work and am weighing up the pros and cons... cheers
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