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    Choice of 2 drills

    Ok thanks for the reply, i guess i'll have to weigh up cost factor and how much use i will get out of it. Sometimes i can go weeks without using one then i maybe use one for a few hours at a time so just wasn't sure what kind of batt life i'll get out of 1.3ah Nicd even though theres 2 of...
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    Choice of 2 drills

    My old Bosch has given up the ghost and so im looking to replace it. Although it was a 'Green' Bosch it served well with great power it was a PSB 14.4v V-i Anyway ive seen 2 drills that i like but cant quite decide which i should get. It wont be used all the time but when i do i need...
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    New Dewalt XR Drills

    See is the cheaper model; at £100:- http://www.screwfix.com/p/dewalt-dc100ka-gb-18v-1-3ah-ni-cd-cordless-combi-drill/73596?cm_sp=Homepage-_-MainSlide-_-73596 With smaller batteries but higher torque at 44Nm Or there this one at £250:-...
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    New Dewalt XR Drills

    Thanks for the replies :) the thing i cant seem to decide on is wehther i get a cheaper ni-cd with higher torque or a more expensive Li-Ion. I'm a plumber so although i do have to drill sometimes pipe brackets, radiators etc its not a big part of my job and sometimes can go a month without...
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    New Dewalt XR Drills

    I have seen some of the dewalt XR drills at Screwfix and although the batteries are much better the Torque seems to be a lot less then the 'cheaper' drills. I know you should always go for the Li-Ion batts over Ni-Cd but are you paying just for battery life compared to work rate of a drill...
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    Choice of 2 drills?

    I currently have the Bosch PSB 14.4vi:- http://www.tools4trade.com/d-2029014-Bosch-PSB-144V-Cordless-DIY-Combi-Hammer-Drill.aspx Does anyone know how the spec for this compares with the 2 i posted at all? No-Load Speed............ rpm 0-2100 Impact rate............... p/min 23100 Rated...
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    Choice of 2 drills?

    Why is that one much better? Also does it matter the voltage etc as that one is 14 and the others are 18v. Im not that sure on the tech spec side so would love to know what makes this one better then i may consider changing my hole cutters lol
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    Choice of 2 drills?

    yeah i have some tank hole cutters that have about a 12mm square end which i use quite a bit. can anyone see the main differences on the 2 drills i can only see the specs that the sites are selling but would like to know which has the better torque etc?
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    Choice of 2 drills?

    I did look at that Bosch but i think its only a 10mm chuck compared to the 13mm on the others.
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    Choice of 2 drills?

    Ok thanks for the replies :) what i would really like is those batteries of the Bosch in the Dewalt drill lol Just say the batts were the same for both drills which would be the better drill then?
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    Choice of 2 drills?

    Thanks for the fast reply. Is that based on your own preference of drills or the differences between these 2?
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    Choice of 2 drills?

    I have seen 2 deals at B&Q both for 18v combi drills both for under £100 One is a Dewalt:- http://www.diy.com/diy/jsp/bq/nav.jsp?action=detail&fh_secondid=10668127&fh_view=detail One is a Bosch:- http://www.diy.com/diy/jsp/bq/nav.jsp?action=detail&fh_secondid=11227751&fh_view=detail...
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