<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2668" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Andrew - Indeed, Joe's impact coil = lifter/tightener is awesome. Everyone needs one. I've been using mine for a couple years = now and wouldn't want to be without it. Makes those goofy little things the = supply houses sell seem like toys.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Terry Farrell</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; = BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">I gather that your tool combines a string seating and string lifting = tool.  Nifty.  One less to carry around.  I ended up making the = tool on my drill press.  I've got to try it out.<BR>Did you find it = necessary to temper the hook?<BR>I like your impact coil lifter.  Will have to = get me one of those.  Actually a lot of cool tools there. <BR><BR>Andrew<BR><BR>At 07:17 PM 8/9/2005, you wrote:<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE class=cite cite="" type="cite"><FONT size=2>Hi = Andrew, I am pretty sure thet was Nevin Essex. Nevin showed me his idea to = produce years ago, but we decided not to go ahead with production for two = reasons.<BR>I was after a tool that would not take much space and get caught on = other tools and wire. The dissemble feature allows for compact storage of = my tool.<BR>And I was doubtful of my use of his tool, in that it might = cause ME to break strings, or worse an agraff. <BR>As I tend to work with the = idea that if a little is good, a lot is better <O:((  Nevin's is = a great tool, if used correctly.<BR></FONT>Joe Goss RPT<BR>Mother Goose = Tools<BR><A href="mailto:imatunr@srvinet.com">imatunr@srvinet.com</A><BR><A href="http://www.mothergoosetools.com" = eudora="autourl">www.mothergoosetools.com</A></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE>= </BODY></HTML>