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Subject: Re: [motm] Tools help

From: "Daniel C. Heidebrecht" <dan@...>
Date: 2002-05-21

Techni-Tool has a good online catalog too:

https://webvia.techni-tool.com/VIA5/index.jsp

Dan.

On Mon, 20 May 2002, Paul Schreiber wrote:

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> 1) Clamping magnifier
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> I use the Luxo KFM from Techni-Tool, part #516LI115. This is about $200. But I use it 8hrs/day.
> For "light duty" (pun alert!), maybe the 284LII104 $107 one is OK.
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> 2) Heat gun
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> I use an Alpha FIT-GUN 3 from www.newark.com. Part #93F1914. They are $66. I got mine at a 40%
> off sale 2yrs ago :)
> You can also use the slightly cheaper Weller Model 1095 from Techni-Tool, part #812PR1095.
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> >> Can anyone suggest something specific in the way of chain nose pliers and diagonal cutters for
> MOTM type work?
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> Techni-Tools! They have the best selection on the planet. EVERYONE call and get a free
> catalog.800-832-4866.
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> Now, I am ∗VERY PICKY∗ about my diagonal cutters. Mine are medical-grade stainless steel with
> tempered edges. About $92 (!!?!) but they do not rust and will literally cut a coat hanger in two
> like butter. BUT...instead get the Techni-Tool 758PL173 at a stunning $9.65 :)
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> For pliers, get the Techni-Tool 294PL116 at a whopping $13.85.
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> STAY AWAY from "home department store" crap. Get the Techni-Tool catalog and geek out. How about
> 76 different kinds of tweezers??!?
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> Paul S.
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