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
>
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>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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