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: > > 1) Clamping magnifier > > 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. > > > 2) Heat gun > > 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. > > >> Can anyone suggest something specific in the way of chain nose pliers and diagonal cutters for > MOTM type work? > > Techni-Tools! They have the best selection on the planet. EVERYONE call and get a free > catalog.800-832-4866. > > 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 :) > > For pliers, get the Techni-Tool 294PL116 at a whopping $13.85. > > STAY AWAY from "home department store" crap. Get the Techni-Tool catalog and geek out. How about > 76 different kinds of tweezers??!? > > Paul S. > > > > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > -- yo cocino con george
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Re: [motm] Tools help
2002-05-20 by Daniel C. Heidebrecht
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