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Originally Posted by bheiting
We used the Dewalt 18V series at work. They took a lot of abuse. Batteries lasted
about 2 years. The hammer drill is good for cinder block, not solid concrete. If you
have an older Makita, I would hang on to it. They had a very good power to weight
ratio, and were will made.
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IMHO, the new Makita LI ion 18v blow the older NiCad or NiMh away interms of power to weight ratio. I am also pretty sure that volt per volt, they pack more punch then the Dewalt, and are also MUCH lighter.
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