shop-talk
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: [Shop-talk] homeowner/ shop guy cordless drill

To: john <jniolon@att.net>
Subject: Re: [Shop-talk] homeowner/ shop guy cordless drill
From: Eric Russell <ejrussell61@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2023 16:10:24 -0400
Cc: shop-talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Delivered-to: mharc@autox.team.net
Delivered-to: shop-talk@autox.team.net
References: <1UekcEtM4O.2XtFfbre8Dm.ref@johns-desktop> <1UekcEtM4O.2XtFfbre8Dm@johns-desktop>
--===============8719484582507136467==

--00000000000091b1560601f642d8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I have a DeWalt cordless drill. It has performed well. After many years the
batteries don't last as long as they used to. And of course a new drill
with new batteries & charger would cost less than replacing just the
batteries. And the current batteries are not backwards compatible.

EjR

On Wed, Aug 2, 2023 at 4:03=E2=80=AFPM john <jniolon@att.net> wrote:

> what is the consensus on a decent cordless drill for a homeowner/shop
> tinkerer/classic truck owner.
> I finally let the smoke out of it (literally) yesterday and the torque
> setting ring is just about stripped...yea I overworked it
>
> the internet likes the Dewalt 20v  DCD771C2) for around a hundred bucks
> and that's pretty much in my budget.  It seems that Dewalt has
> at least 576 models of 1/2" drill depending on whats included and what
> month it is.
>
> Won't be used daily and certainly not trades type work...Just an above
> average shop guy at home
>
>
> https://www.amazon.com/Dewalt-DCD771C2-Cordless-Lithium-Ion-Compact/dp/B0=
0ET5VMTU?source=3Dps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=3Dfplfs&smid=3DATVPDKIKX=
0DER&th=3D1
>
>
> you recommendations are always appreciated but keep them under 150.00
> don't need all the included gizmos and bits and screwdrivers and carrying
> case...just a basic drill/charger and a
> couple of batteries
>
> john
> _______________________________________________
>
> Shop-talk@autox.team.net
> Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html
> Suggested annual donation  $12.96
> Archive: http://www.team.net/pipermail/shop-talk
> http://autox.team.net/archive
>
> Unsubscribe/Manage:
> http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/shop-talk/ejrussell61@gmail.com
>
>

--00000000000091b1560601f642d8
Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

<div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:large">I h=
ave a DeWalt cordless drill. It has performed well. After many years the ba=
tteries don&#39;t last as long as they used to. And of course a new drill w=
ith new batteries &amp; charger would cost less than replacing just the bat=
teries. And the current batteries are not backwards compatible.=C2=A0</div>=
<div class=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:large"><br></div><div class=
=3D"gmail_default" style=3D"font-size:large">EjR=C2=A0</div></div><br><div =
class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Aug 2, =
2023 at 4:03=E2=80=AFPM john &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:jniolon@att.net";>jniolon=
@att.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D=
"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-le=
ft:1ex">

<div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI"></font><font face=3D"Segoe UI">what is the con=
sensus on a decent cordless drill for a homeowner/shop tinkerer/classic tru=
ck owner.</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">I finally let the smoke out of it (literally) =
yesterday and the torque setting ring is just about stripped...yea I overwo=
rked it</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI"></font>=C2=A0</div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">the internet likes the Dewalt 20v=C2=A0 DCD771=
C2) for around a hundred bucks=C2=A0 and that&#39;s pretty much in my budge=
t.=C2=A0 It seems that Dewalt has</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">at least 576 models of 1/2&quot; drill dependi=
ng on whats included and what month it is.</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI"></font>=C2=A0</div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">Won&#39;t be used daily and certainly not trad=
es type work...Just an above average shop guy at home</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI"></font>=C2=A0</div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI"><a href=3D"https://www.amazon.com/Dewalt-DCD77=
1C2-Cordless-Lithium-Ion-Compact/dp/B00ET5VMTU?source=3Dps-sl-shoppingads-l=
pcontext&amp;ref_=3Dfplfs&amp;smid=3DATVPDKIKX0DER&amp;th=3D1" target=3D"_b=
lank">https://www.amazon.com/Dewalt-DCD771C2-Cordless-Lithium-Ion-Compact/d=
p/B00ET5VMTU?source=3Dps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&amp;ref_=3Dfplfs&amp;smid=
=3DATVPDKIKX0DER&amp;th=3D1</a>=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0=C2=A0</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI"></font>=C2=A0</div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">you recommendations are always appreciated but=
 keep them under 150.00=C2=A0=C2=A0 don&#39;t need all the included gizmos =
and bits and screwdrivers and carrying case...just a basic drill/charger an=
d a</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">couple of batteries</font></div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI"></font>=C2=A0</div>
<div><font face=3D"Segoe UI">john</font></div></div>_______________________=
________________________<br>
<br>
<a href=3D"mailto:Shop-talk@autox.team.net"; target=3D"_blank">Shop-talk@aut=
ox.team.net</a><br>
et=3D"_blank">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a><br>
Archive: <a href=3D"http://www.team.net/pipermail/shop-talk"; rel=3D"norefer=
rer" target=3D"_blank">http://www.team.net/pipermail/shop-talk</a> <a href=
=3D"http://autox.team.net/archive"; rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">htt=
p://autox.team.net/archive</a><br>
<br>
alk/ejrussell61@gmail.com" rel=3D"noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">http://auto=
x.team.net/mailman/options/shop-talk/ejrussell61@gmail.com</a><br>
<br>
</blockquote></div>

--00000000000091b1560601f642d8--

--===============8719484582507136467==
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
Content-Disposition: inline

_______________________________________________

Shop-talk@autox.team.net
Archive: http://www.team.net/pipermail/shop-talk http://autox.team.net/archive



--===============8719484582507136467==--

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>