Thanks for the "heads-up," Susan. I guess we'll find out how it does in heavy use, since I intend to work it like a galley slave. This tool company looks like it takes it specialty tools very seriously. On the basis of what I've seen, I'd consider ordering their tweezers or other cutting tools... Jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Susan Kline" <skline at peak.org> To: "College and University Technicians" <caut at ptg.org> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 1:48 PM Subject: Re: [CAUT] "Xuron" string cutting tool recommendation > At 12:12 PM 3/28/2006 -0800, you wrote: >>Only question remaining is durability. > > My pair has held up very well after several years of occasional > use. > I haven't replaced any sets of bass strings with it yet, > though. > > Neither the macho aspect nor the decorator (blue) handles made > points with me like catching the cut pieces did. > > Susan >
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