If you are dead set on a 12v then consider the Majors 12v. This is the little brother to the 18v we've all been advocating.
Makita FD02W 12V max Lithium-Ion Cordless 3/8-Inch Driver-Drill Kit https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004EYI18G/ref=cm_sw_r_awd_eUeGvbGDY9S6G Josh On Jun 16, 2015 11:59 AM, "Josh Muckley" <muckl...@gmail.com> wrote: > I can understand why you would think you want a 12v drill. You think it > will be cheaper, lighter, and smaller. That being said, I love my 18v > Makita (white and black). Maybe a little bulkier than I'd like for the > boat but it has never let me down. > On Jun 16, 2015 11:49 AM, "Dennis C. via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: > >> John, >> >> Take this for what it's worth. I use a cordless drill a lot when working >> on boats and around the house. After my buddies and I soured on Dewalt >> cordless drills due to short battery lives, I looked hard. I'm a big fan >> of Dewalt and Bosch corded tools but found their reviews a bit low. >> >> My selection criteria included torque/power, weight and reliability. The >> weight was related to the fact that I frequently install hardware on >> mastheads. Holding a drill above my head while drilling down into a >> masthead was a concern. >> >> After a lot of research and reading reviews, I narrowed my selection down >> to two brands, Metabo and Makita. The Metabo is very pricey so my buddy >> and I bought Makita 18V drills. We have had excellent experience with >> them. I highly recommend the Makita 18V cordless drill. >> >> I would suggest you look at 18 volt rather than 12 volt. Someday you'll >> need the extra power. >> >> Dennis C. >> Touche' 35-1 #83 >> Mandeville, LA >> >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 10:15 AM, John Russo via CnC-List < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >>> I am looking for a small light duty light weight 3/8 max bit size, 12 >>> volt cordless drill that has a 110 volt charger and also has a 12 volt cord >>> with cigarette lighter adaptor that can be used directly connected to the >>> house batteries. >>> >>> >>> >>> Does anyone have any recommendations? >>> >>> >>> >>> John >>> >>> Arpeggio C&C 32 >>> >>> Norwalk, CT >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> Email address: >>> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >>> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the >>> bottom of page at: >>> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >>> >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the >> bottom of page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> >>
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