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[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: newbie cable issues + no brainer questions
Err correct me if I'm wrong did I not post the exact same links 2 days ago? When the questions was first asked. Nigel "Invisible Messages" Champion --- Andrew Kilgore <akilgore@xxxxxxx> wrote: <HR> <html><body> <tt> That's a good price for an SDS drill - I never thought Argos would do<BR> them...!?!<BR> Plus with the rotary stop function you can use tools like these:<BR> <a href="" <a href="" <BR> which will allow you to do the job in no time - and may even be a bit<BR> tidier...?!?<BR> <BR> Andy.<BR> <BR> ----- Original Message -----<BR> From: "Alex Monaghan" <alex@xxxxxxx><BR> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx><BR> Sent: Thursday, July 11, 2002 9:04 PM<BR> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] newbie cable issues + no brainer questions<BR> <BR> <BR> > The JCB from Argos seems to be fine, the extra speed that can be found by<BR> > using an SDS is amazing, I did my 3rd room the other weekend and put in 5<BR> > more sockets than the previous room and finished (the messy bit anyway) in<BR> > half the time.<BR> ><BR> > PS a circular saw for cutting floor boards also saves a lot of time<BR> (unless<BR> > you're better at floor board lifting than me)<BR> ><BR> > > -----Original Message-----<BR> > > From: fluff [mailto:fluff@xxxxxxx]<BR> > > Sent: 10 July 2002 16:26<BR> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx<BR> > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] newbie cable issues + no brainer questions<BR> > ><BR> > ><BR> > > Having only used the cheap one, I don't know how it compares, but Argos<BR> > > carry an SDS Plus drill for around ?50 and it seems to do the job, tho<BR> the<BR> > > roto stop still seems to drft a bit.<BR> > ><BR> > > A.<BR> > ><BR> > > > -----Original Message-----<BR> > > > From: Robert Chasmer [mailto:robert.chasmer@xxxxxxx]<BR> > > > Sent: 10 July 2002 15:11<BR> > > > To: 'ukha_d@xxxxxxx'<BR> > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] newbie cable issues + no brainer questions<BR> > > ><BR> > > ><BR> > > > James Hoye [mailto:james.hoye@xxxxxxx] wrote:<BR> > > > > Rob Chasmer wrote:<BR> > > > > > What is and SDS / Rotary Stop Drill? Does it stop quickly or<BR> > > > > > sommat. How is it differnent to a normal hammer drill?<BR> > > > ><BR> > > > > A normal 'percussion' hammer drill isn't particularly effective at<BR> > > > > drilling into hard materials like concrete (it won't!). The SDS<BR> > > > > variety have a sliding hammer that strikes the end of the drill bit<BR> > > > > - this means they WILL drill through concrete! They also drill much<BR> > > > > more quickly, as the sliding hammer generates more energy.<BR> > > > > I have <a href="" and<BR> > > > > <a href="" Only the<BR> > > > > mains DeWalt one has rotary stop.<BR> > > ><BR> > > > So looks like I need to save up some money for a proper drill<BR> > > > rather than my<BR> > > > 2 year old 50 quid black decker. The last lot of wall chassing I did<BR> > > > managed to kill my drill, it sucked in loads of the wall dust and<BR> > > > frooze up.<BR> > > > But luckily it was still within its two year waranty so with a<BR> > > > lot of hassel<BR> > > > managed to get it replaced for a new one of the same model. So I<BR> > > > think I'll<BR> > > > be able to persuade SWMBO that as I've not PAID for a drill for 2<BR> > > > years its<BR> > > > time to buy a nice new expensive one.<BR> > > ><BR> > > ><BR> > ><BR> > ><BR> > ><BR> > > For more information: <a href="" > > Post message: ukha_d@xxxxxxx<BR> > > Subscribe: ukha_d-subscribe@xxxxxxx<BR> > > Unsubscribe: ukha_d-unsubscribe@xxxxxxx<BR> > > List owner: ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx<BR> > ><BR> > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to<BR> <a href="" > ><BR> > ><BR> > ><BR> ><BR> ><BR> ><BR> > For more information: <a href="" > Post message: ukha_d@xxxxxxx<BR> > Subscribe: ukha_d-subscribe@xxxxxxx<BR> > Unsubscribe: ukha_d-unsubscribe@xxxxxxx<BR> > List owner: ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx<BR> ><BR> > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to <a href="" ><BR> ><BR> ><BR> <BR> </tt> <br> <!-- **begin egp html banner** --> <table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=2> <tr bgcolor=#FFFFCC> <td align=center><font size="-1" color=#003399><b>Yahoo! Groups Sponsor</b></font></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor=#FFFFFF> <td align=center width=470><table border=0 cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0><tr><td align=center><font face=arial size=-2>ADVERTISEMENT</font><br><a href="" target=_top><img src="" alt="" width="300" height="250" border="0"></a></td></tr></table></td> </tr> </table> <!-- **end egp html banner** --> <br> <tt> For more information: <a href="" <BR> Post message: ukha_d@xxxxxxx <BR> Subscribe: ukha_d-subscribe@xxxxxxx <BR> Unsubscribe: ukha_d-unsubscribe@xxxxxxx <BR> List owner: ukha_d-owner@xxxxxxx</tt> <br> <br> <tt>Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the <a href="" of Service</a>.</tt> </br> </body></html> __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Everything you'll ever need on one web page >from http://uk.my.yahoo.com
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