Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/04/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Rei Ooooh! What is a Canadian doing with a 1911? Aren't they all illegal there? Jerry Rei Shinozuka wrote: > i got one of them Makitas because all the contractors who came into > my house tracking mud all over and generally wrecking stuff had these > Makitas so i reckon they must be the real mccoy. more importantly, the > battery pack slaps into the handle like a 7-round magazine into a 1911. > > -rei > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us > > [mailto:owner-leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us]On Behalf Of Kyle > > Cassidy > > Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 11:53 AM > > To: 'leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us' > > Subject: [Leica] What power drill should I buy? > > > > > > So I'm in Home Depot yesterday, I need a drill because I need to drill six > > pilot holes to put hardware on my kitchen cabinets. And I pick up this $24 > > corded Royce drill and this guy next to me, covered in drywall dust with > > kneepads and goggles around his face, hair sticking out from his yellow hard > > hat looks over and says "Buying a drill for your wife?" I immediately > > dropped it like it was a spider and grabbed a 36 volt Hilti TE 6-A Rotary > > Hammer drill with a $1,059 sticker price, gave him a "what the hell are you > > talking about kemosabe?" look and edged sideways out of the tool corral > > shouting "hey, I'm building a four room extension. Last weekend I built a > > freakin sixty foot SAILBOAT out of TEAK." > > > > So I drilled my six pilot holes. Thinking I might drill something else in > > again in a couple of years if the mood strikes me. > > > > I think this is EXACTLY how I ended up with my leica.... > > > > Speaking of which, I posted some new pix, mostly girls: > > > > http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/pix/paw/2003/16/index.html > > -- > Rei Shinozuka shino@panix.com > Ridgewood, New Jersey > > -- > To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html