Reddit · r/MilwaukeeTool · May 20, 2025 · summarized
MixedDrill shuts down from poor battery contact with packs from one batch, but never hurt their productivity; a cheap replacement spring in the terminal block fixed it.
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Milwaukee M18 FUEL 1/2" Hammer Drill/Driver 2904 Reviews
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0 positive2 mixed1 negative
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Reddit · r/MilwaukeeTool · Nov 2, 2024 · summarized
MixedNew one was loud and whining, traced to the fan; after a DIY fan trim and bearing fix it is no louder than an older 2902 and airflow is still great.
Reddit · r/MilwaukeeTool · Dec 2, 2023 · summarized
NegativeHairline cracks showed up in the housing after barely any use, which looks like poor quality control, so a support claim is the next step.
Common questions about Milwaukee M18 FUEL 1/2" Hammer Drill/Driver 2904
What are the most common complaints about Milwaukee M18 FUEL 1/2" Hammer Drill/Driver 2904?
The complaints reviewers mention most: battery issues (1 review), cheap feel (1 review) and loud (1 review).
Where do these Milwaukee M18 FUEL 1/2" Hammer Drill/Driver 2904 reviews come from?
We collected and summarized 3 experiences shared on Reddit, with links to the original sources. Reviews submitted here are checked for spam before they appear. Every review, submitted here or collected, is read as positive, mixed or negative.
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