Bluegrass_Addict@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 6 months agoA drill technically becomes a screwdriver when you insert a screw bit into itmessage-squaremessage-square17linkfedilinkarrow-up152arrow-down111
arrow-up141arrow-down1message-squareA drill technically becomes a screwdriver when you insert a screw bit into itBluegrass_Addict@lemmy.ca to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 6 months agomessage-square17linkfedilink
minus-squarepresoak@lazysoci.aldeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·6 months agoThat is true. Also, consider an impact driver. You’ll thank me
minus-squareidunnololz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·6 months agoI use my impact driver as a drill (and I own a drill) 👀
minus-squarepresoak@lazysoci.aldeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·6 months agoI have done that too. For a couple big difficult holes. It seemed logical and it actually worked out better than I thought it would. But it’s a technique that I save for extremis.
minus-squareBluegrass_Addict@lemmy.caOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoex HVAC tech, impact was my go-to drill due to sheet metal screws.
minus-squarepresoak@lazysoci.aldeleted by creatorlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·6 months agoI am a carpenter. I use the impact a lot. Much easier on the wrist.
That is true.
Also, consider an impact driver. You’ll thank me
I use my impact driver as a drill (and I own a drill) 👀
I have done that too. For a couple big difficult holes. It seemed logical and it actually worked out better than I thought it would. But it’s a technique that I save for extremis.
ex HVAC tech, impact was my go-to drill due to sheet metal screws.
I am a carpenter. I use the impact a lot. Much easier on the wrist.