Wire cutters

[Alan Rudolph Zajicek]

On Wed, 21 Aug 1996 jpiesik@arinc.com wrote:

>     Hi Ron,
>
>     I like the side-cutting, German-made, piano wire cutters from Pianotek.
>     Had it for years, still cuts great after a couple restring jobs and
>     many individually replaced strings and splices, is a nice, heavy, solid
>     tool.  It's not cheap, though.  Mine is painted orange - goes with my
>     tie (just kidding).  However, I wouldn't use them on nails, at least not
>     metal nails - but might work good on that stubborn ingrown toenail!
>
>     Regards,
>
>     John Piesik
>
>
> List,
>  Does anyone have a pair of wire cutters that they like?  I've
> always used the Schaff 'cheapies' and I hate them.  I guess they're just
> not designed to cut through nails?  I'm fixing to do a restring and need
> some cutters.
> Ron Shiflet
>
>
Just buy some heavy duty Sears Craftsman diagonal cutters.  The pair that
I have, I have used for years.  If they do break or dull, Sears wiil
replace them for free!

Al Zajicek RPT