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I first reviewed the Erbauer Drill & Impact Driver 10.8V back in September 2014. Just over 7 years on and they are still going strong. Specification Drill Driver: 2-Speed Variable & Reverse 10mm Keyless Chuck 15 Torque Settings + Drill Automatic Spindle Lock Impact Driver: Variable Speed & Reverse ¼” Chuck All-Metal Gearbox Trigger Switch … Read more
Just bought a few Dormer centre drill bits as my box of centre drills are getting very tired. By tired I mean worn. Not having an accurate sharpening method means for small centre drills (~1/8th inch or 3mm) I tend to throw them away and get new ones. I know that is wasteful and I need … Read more
I had to build a new taller fence and so had to remove the old post from a MetPost – this is easier said than done. First thing to do is to cut the wooden post off just above the Metpost. I then had a go and drill some holes and setting fire to the … Read more
I really want a small pillar drill that is available for use on a regular basis, hence the Unimat 3 pillar drill. I have a Unimat 3 lathe/mill, but whenever I want to use it as a drill it is normally configured wrong and so lots of messing around. At this point I normally resort … Read more