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Dave Plowman (News) wrote:
In article ,
Doctor Drivel wrote:
The Bosch are great for drilling through tiles and into masonry or
wood beneath.


They are utterly useless on hard porcelain tiles.


This is true BTDTGTTS. They are however brilliant on normal tiles. You can
apply pressure (drill off) until you hear a 'crunch' noise and the sharp
point penetrates the glaze, then carry on. No slipping at all.


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