[Homestead] Tools for homesteading
Rob
becida at comcast.net
Sun Mar 2 12:31:26 EST 2008
At 3/2/2008 09:06 AM,Clansgian at wmconnect.com wrote:
> > > Yeah, I like the "egg-beater drills" and have several sizes including a
> > > big one you can lean on, along with a couple push drills.
> >
> > Properly called a 'brace and bit"
>
>Read that too hasitly. I've no idea what the 'egg beater' drill is called.
>The Brace and Bit is that U-shaped drill. </HTML>
http://www.britannica.com/eb/art-62260 for a brace and bit.
http://www.antique-used-tools.com/gp.htm hand drill, egg-beater
drill, I used to call it a hurdy-gurdy and these come in different sizes.
http://www.rockler.com/product.cfm?page=17459&cookietest=1 this is a
screwdriver drill, push drill (this what you meant James?), yankee
drill (?) and other names too. Anyone see the movie 'The Blues
Brothers" & remember where Jake opened the elevator control box? He
used one of these for that <g>.
Rob
becida at comcast.net
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