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docsouce
Explorer II
Feb 11, 2023

1/2 Inch Drive Corded or Battery Impact Wrench

Primary use would be to change a flat tire when I'm on the road. If I get a corded wrench I would need to start the generator to use it. I would also need an extension cord. If I get a battery operate...
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Tvov
Explorer II
Feb 12, 2023
Took me longer than a lot of other people, but I am firmly in the battery camp now.

I got a Milwaukee M12 battery impact wrench last year, and Wow. Hard to believe how much better it is than my air impact wrench. I got the "shorty" one to get under my mowers, so it doesn't even weigh all that much.

Look into getting a "system" where the batteries can be used with multiple tools like drills and saws.

Definitely battery over corded.

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