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A drill is a tool used for making round holes or driving fasteners. It is fitted with a bit, either a drill or driverchuck. with hand-operated types dramatically decreasing in popularity and cordless battery-powered ones proliferating.
Drills are commonly used in woodworking, metalworking, construction, machine tool fabrication, construction and utility projects. Specially designed versions are made for miniature applications.

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  1. Riley

    Core drills

    Alright my plumbers from another mother Know it’s been asked before but what core drills are people using. I need to bite the bullet.
  2. P

    Rechargeable Batteries For Drills?

    I have an older Bosch cordless (14.2V NiCad I think) which has been lying unused due to the battery pack dying. I noticed I can get replacement aftermarket batteries for it, but was wondering if anyone knows whether I can "upgrade" to a Li-on battery pack and if so, would they be compatible...
  3. D

    365 Drills

    Did anyone else see this was a while back now used to be a sponser here, went to his house as well https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/2323655/dragons-den-contestant-richard-hazell-charged-with-sex-attacks-on-three-young-girls/
  4. M

    18v sds drills

    Hi all Are these type of drills any good in comparison to a 110v??
  5. T

    Core Drills Question

    I'm a builder rather than plumber so hadn't used core drills until now. I've bought a Dewalt D21570K which was recommended by a plumber. I went on to buy a set of Dart drill bits. Both items weren't bottom of the range but not far off. I only needed the drill to make three holes hence the...
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    Brand new for April 2016 : Launch of box sets for diamond core tile drills holes

    Brand new for April 2016. Launch of boxsets for drilling holes into very hard porcelain tiles. Two sets have been revamped. The third is completely new. This boxset is based on our best selling bathroom fitters kit the "All in one solution" A slimline 600g set...
  7. 3

    Early response positive to 365-Drills printed splash this months Installer magazine.

    A positive early response to the "Installer Magazine" splash on PORSADRILL. Tile Drilling Specialists 365-Drills have modified their publicity to draw attention to the range to a more diverse range of installers. Traditionally Plumbers & Tilers were the target audience however there is also a...
  8. W

    How gospel is the max core bit size rating for core drills?

    My mate has borrowed mine and I'm worried he might be using it for hole bigger than the 127mm max rating.
  9. P

    Bosch warranty

    I have two 10.8v combi drills, one bought in 2013 and one 2014/15 and both have trigger problems. One failed me tonight (stone dead with full battery) but has suddenly started working again. How long are bosch blue warranty, I haven't registered them, should I have done?
  10. T

    Advice on core drills

    I need to cut a couple of 40mm and a 32mm hole in a 9" solid brick wall over the next few weeks, and am weighing up buying tct or diamond core drill bits to drill these rather than renting from HSS or Jewsons's. I have an SDS+ drill with clutch already so the difference in cost is small, and I...
  11. 3

    New product showcases at trade show with sexy superheros nearby..

    OK so we attended the latest toolfair with our busy stand at 365-Drills. Something we took along were these two prototypes: The box set is a rebrand of the popular Bathroom Fitters Kit. The main thing is the item gets a case. The tools are automtically included now (instead of sold...
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    Central London stockist of PORSADRILL diamond core tile drills for hard porcelain.

    E. K. Wilson of London is a prefered stockist of PORSADRILL diamond core tile drills. If you need ********* core drills in central london then head on over to see E.K.Wison. SW7 3LQ Call 020 7589 0046 and ask for Sandy. 86 South...
  13. T

    Core drills

    I have been using my sds drill and some old core cutters for core holes but I am getting bored with that now as it seems like such hard work! I have read some of the posts on here and the Marcrist seems to be the one to get. But which one? Is the ddm1 any good? Does the ddm3 have hammer action...
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    Back in stock: March 2015 PORSADRILL box sets the "Essential" drills

    We WERE out of stock but great news as of Feb 2015 we have made a new batch of these. BACK IN STOCK Back in stock as of March 2015 (3rd March) 12 Diamond cores perfect for essential UK and international pipe sizes. Plus your fixtures and fittings. What's included in...
  15. D

    milwaukee sds drills

    As above which ones best?
  16. P

    Core drill

    I used to own two hydrostress core drills that I bought second hand about 15 years ago for about £100 each, they came from a diamond drilling company and they were bright yellow beasts, but they were the best core drills I have ever used ( they got stolen along with all my other tools when my...
  17. M

    Which Cordless SDS drill

    Hi, I am in the market for a new cordless SDS drill, I currently have the Milwaukee cordless M18 Fuel combi drill and impact driver which are fantastic but the combi drill is sometimes not up to it on very hard walls. Not sure if I should go for the Milwaukee or another brand? if so what model...
  18. hammers4spanner

    drills

    My 24v portable drill went pop while ago and have always used makita or dewalt but now looking at milwakee 18 v drill i here these are the badgers nadgers anyone confirm this?
  19. M

    Bosch drills???

    Any of you guys use any of the Bosch tools? Or is it mainly Dewalt and Makita.
  20. P

    what can you do with old cordless drills

    Hi I have a Makita BHP 453 cordless drill and battery. It is worn out and whenever you turn it on it smells of burning. I also have a Bosch GS13 18-2-L1 professional cordless drill which I got wet and although I tried to dry it out, it only works occassionally I have since bought another...
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