I have one of those and it has trouble driving a 3 inch nail into construction grade wood. I wouldn't even think about driving a nail that long into hard wood let alone concrete.
Regards. Max. K 4 O D S. Email: [email protected] Transistor site http://www.funwithtransistors.net Vacuum tube site: http://www.funwithtubes.net Music site: http://www.maxsmusicplace.com To subscribe to the fun with transistors group send an email to. [email protected] To subscribe to the fun with tubes group send an email to, [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Rossi" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 2:33 PM Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] Auto Hammers > Al, > > I would not expect one of those auto hammer deals to be good for nailing a > 2X4 to concrete. I've been doing something similar in my basement, but > opted for drilling into the concrete with a hammer drill and using Tapcon > screws to screw the boards to the floor. My brother-in-law who is a > contractor recommended doing that over shooting nails. > > Good luck. > > -- > Blue skies. > Dan Rossi > Carnegie Mellon University. > E-Mail: [email protected] > Tel: (412) 268-9081 > > > ------------------------------------ > > Send any questions regarding list management to: > [email protected] > To listen to the show archives go to link > http://www.acbradio.org/pweb/index.php?module=pagemaster&PAGE_user_op=view_page&PAGE_id=33&MMN_position=47:29 > Or > ftp://ftp.acbradio.org/acbradio-archives/handyman/ > > The Pod Cast address for the Blind Handy Man Show is. > http://www.acbradio.org/news/xml/podcast.php?pgm=saturday > > Visit The Blind Handy Man Files Page To Review Contributions From Various > List Members At The Following address: > http://www.jaws-users.com/JAWS/handyman/ > > Visit the archives page at the following address > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > If you would like to join the JAWS Users List, then visit the following > address for more information: > http://www.jaws-users.com/ > For a complete list of email commands pertaining to the Blind Handy Man > list just send a blank message to: > [email protected]! Groups Links > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.425 / Virus Database: 270.14.81/2524 - Release Date: 11/24/09 19:37:00
