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The first thing we noticed about DeWalt's newly redesigned 12-, 14.4- and 18-volt cordless drills is that they are more compact but noticeably more powerful than earlier models. The T-handled tools are 7/8 in. shorter, measured from the chuck to the end of the motor housing. We liked the 12-volt drill best because the $150 tool weighs just under 4 pounds but delivers a surprising amount of torque--300 in.-lb., a 43 percent ...

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