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    Tools from the old world

    Midwest aviation snips, model SSP6716L, designed to cut titanium, inconel, stainless steel and other very hard metals.
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    Tools from the old world

    You'r welcome;):beer: They are expensive here too, most of the time you can find them on ebay for lower price though.:thumbup:
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    Tools from the old world

    My favourite are Knipex, but man those VBW look nice :bowdown:. unfortunately finding a VBW dealer in the UK is very difficult:mad:.
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    Tools from the old world

    Of course:) It seems that Gedore mini bolt cutters are very similar to Knipex cobolt in terms of jaw thickness and hardness ,62-65 hrc rockwell, however I'm not gonna use them on any hardened bolts as my last effort to cut a 3mm hardened bolt put a small nick on my knipex cobolt ( picture...
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    Tools from the old world

    Thanks mrtools. I was in the electrical field for a while and now I'm doing something else;) Here are the close up of "Sibille" insulated pliers. They are made in France.
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    Tools from the old world

    :D I have a bahco cantilever on its way, upload some pics when it arrives.
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    Tools from the old world

    sure
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    Tools from the old world

    Yes, but you know my last knipex cobolt didn't last long, I put a nick in the jaw:(. it's not knipex fault ,All compact bolt cutters feature narrow jaws which isn't very long lasting . If you want something that lasts ,for cutting hard wire, nothing can beat Knipex centre cutters... I'am telling...
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    Tools from the old world

    Gedore mini bolt cutter.Quality and finish is very nice.
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    Tools from the old world

    Hi guys, this is an amazing thread. keep it up.:thumbup:
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