On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 21:24:31 GMT, the renowned Loren Coe
wrote:

In article , John Walton wrote:
I've come to the same conclusion. A good pair of mini-dikes is worth the
investment, so much so that I asked my wife to get me a Xcelta pair of flush
cutters for Christmas -- they were about $70. I've pitched the Xcelite
ones. After a year or so they are just shot. Jack

Yikes! $70.00 mini-cutters? what about them will make them longer
lived than the Xcelites? replaceable blades? --Loren

They have a very nice "feel"..

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