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Grumps wrote:
I've not seen these before, but my daughter just called me to watch a
wonderful (yeah right) presentation on one of the shopping channels. It=
was
an 18v cordless drill, but it had two chucks and you could swivel the h=
ead
to select which chuck you wanted. One of the ideas being that you had o=
ne
chuck loaded with a drill, and the other a screwdriver bit. Thought it
sounded quite a reasonable idea. =A379.
I'm not thinking of getting one, but just wondered what you lot thought=
..
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Probably much easier and cheaper to buy two separate drills.
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I think all those who suggest buying two drills miss the whole point of=20
this tool. You don't NEED two drills when you have it, and you can keep=20
the drill bit in one chuck and the screwdriver bit in the other chuck=20
with presumably a quick changeover.

Can't comment on the actual tool but the concept is certainlt novel if a=20
little overkill.

As for the comment that driving screws 'sucks the power out of the=20
drill' I am totally lost for words.

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Paul Mc Cann