# Drill For Woodworking, DIY Projects

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share
**Created:** [September 21, 2021, 6:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drill-for-woodworking-diy-projects/951040 "2021-09-21T06:05:33Z")
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### Author: ![Maserschmidt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/maserschmidt/32/18829_2.png) [@Maserschmidt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Maserschmidt)
#### Post date: [September 21, 2021, 10:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/drill-for-woodworking-diy-projects/951040/16 "2021-09-21T22:05:09Z")

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Based on this thread I ended up buying a cordless impact driver, and I love it, it does a great job, even on harder woods. I got the Ryobi, but then I already have Ryobi batteries, so other options may be just as good.

[Why do I need a impact driver to drive screws into wood? - In My Humble Opinion (IMHO) - Straight Dope Message Board](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/why-do-i-need-a-impact-driver-to-drive-screws-into-wood/940721/18)

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