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Dave Fawthrop
 
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Default Cutting Nails & Screws

On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 18:41:02 GMT, "Nodge" wrote:

|I've removed an old window frame and it's left some fairly hefty nails and
|screws which I need to cut flush to the surface and they are in a position
|which is hard to get to with a hacksaw. I'm sure I've seen something on TV
|which did the job easily using a small rotary disc. Just been to B&Q to look
|at the multi tools (Dremel etc) which I thought was what I saw on TV (QVC
|actually) but the bits seem more for sanding , grinding & polishing etc.
|
|Can anyone recommend anything?

Small angle grinders, various makes, will eat the job even though you may
have to work at an angle. Beware that after you have done the job, you
will probably have to make good the surface.
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