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
>>>
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