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Yankee and Yankee Clones - Hand Drills

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Yadda:

--- Quote from: Bill Houghton on August 03, 2023, 08:01:22 AM ---Not complete until you've got some North Bros. push drills - the originator of the Yankee brand name.  North Bros. was acquired by Stanley in 1946, and Stanley adopted their designs without much, if any, changes.

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I have one or more of those around.  :grin:

Yadda:

--- Quote from: john k on August 07, 2023, 08:53:46 PM ---Now it the power goes out, how else would you drill a hole?   Ok, with a brace drill, or egg-beater drill, or one of the many other contrivances.   Having a set of bites right in the handle is handy.  Somewhere under the bench is box of spares, 6, or 7, may a few more.  On the bench is my trusty Goodell & Pratt push drill, plus my most recent purchase, that is cleaned and oiled,  ready to be tried out.   I love to show newbies how to get at the bits.

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Yep, I have a few or more of each.  I also enjoy showing people how they work. 

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