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    locktite is your friend.


    Quote Originally Posted by ga-hvac-tech View Post
    The major issues I have with snips is... The pivot pin gets loose and the work twists between the shear blades.

    Tighten the pivot... and the shears do not retract properly.

    Have the manufactures fixed this yet...

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    Midwest.

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    I had a pair of Wiss, and then I purchased a Midwest pair. I must admit I am not looking back.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Kobe RBVBD View Post
    I am looking for the best sheetmetal cutting snips. I do install in addition to service, and I make my own plenums in the field. Not to mention all the duct modification I do in the field.

    None of my metal cutting tools seem to survive long. So any recommendations would be appreciated. Thank you.

    I like Klein snips, not sure if anyone else has had any expperience with them here but they work well for me a bit pricey tho.

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