Dewalt DCD760KL Cordless Drill Review
Written by drbob on March 2, 2012 – 5:17 pm -Our crews use a lot of different makes of cordless drills and when they need one from the shop they used to grab one of the Makitas but now their first choice is the DeWalt DCD970 drill. The DeWalt deliver a lot more power over a longer period of time. Part of this is their having the biggest (and heaviest) lithium ion battery and part of it is the 3 speed gearbox. We use the Hole Pro adjustable hole cutters a lot and the low speed setting is perfect for good cutting speed and having enough power to cut 8-1/4” holes in TJI or plywood. The middle speed we have learned makes for smoother cutting with hole saws though we have switched to using Blue Boar TCT hole cutters 90% of the time. We can easily cut 6” holes in inch thick plywood with... more
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DeWalt Nano Technology
Written by drbob on April 4, 2011 – 6:10 pm -The battery for the new DeWalt 18-volt cordless tool line promises more power and a longer life -- 2,000 recharge cycles. Read More →
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DEWALT DC720KA Cordless 18-Volt Compact Drill
Written by drbob on November 12, 2010 – 9:07 am -Details Description Features Reviews DEWALT DC720KA Cordless 18-Volt Compact Drill/Driver List Price: $403.38 Sale Price: $139.95 You save: $263.43 (65%) Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days 68 new from Too low to display 5 used from $139.95 Description The DEWALT DC720KA 18-Volt 1/2-Inch Cordless Compact Drill/Driver Kit is built around a versatile tool that makes quick work of a variety of driving and fastening tasks. With its high-performance, frameless motor; dual-range, variable-speed control; and comfortable grip, this tool is powerful and easy to handle. The Drill/Driver Kit includes a convenient one-hour Ni-Cad charger, two 18-volt... more
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DEWALT LAUNCHES NEW LINE OF XRP™ AND XRP™ LITHIUM ION DRILLS
Written by drbob on July 20, 2010 – 8:25 pm -COMPLETELY REDESIGNED FOR INCREASED PERFORMANCE, DURABILITY, RUNTIME AND ERGONOMICS -- New XRP™ Lithium Ion is Compatible with More Than 40 Tools in the DEWALT 18V System -- December 2008 – DEWALT, a leading manufacturer of industrial power tools, launches a new line of heavy-duty XRP™ hammerdrill/drill/drivers and a new XRP™ Lithium Ion drill. The drills are designed from the ground up with significant performance, durability, run time and ergonomic enhancements. The XRP™ line includes three 18V models (DCD950KX, DCD950VX and DCD940KX), three 14.4V models (DCD930KX, DC930VX and DCD920KX) and a 12V model (DCD910KX). Additionally, the new line includes an XRP™ Lithium Ion 18V hammerdrill/drill/driver (DCD970KL) with a Nano-Phosphate... more
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