These are not a tapcon screw but some type of expansion anchor.  Tehy do work 
well.
Ron
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: john schwery 
  To: [email protected] 
  Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 5:57 PM
  Subject: RE: [BlindHandyMan] tapcon screws


    
  Lenny, also, you can get the kind that go in with 
  a hammer, after you drill. Pounding on them 
  makes them expand in the hole. That is what we 
  have, holding down our portable garage.

  earlier, Alan & Terrie Robbins, wrote:
  >Lenny,
  >
  >I use tapcon screws with a cordless drill all the time. Just
  >need to make sure you drill the hole deeper than the screw
  >
  >al
  >
  >-----Original Message-----
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  >Subject: [BlindHandyMan] tapcon screws
  >
  >
  >I was told by a guy at the hardware section that you can
  >only use tapcon
  >with a hammer drill. Is this correct? I have a 1/4 inch
  >corded and a 3/8
  >inch rechargeable.
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