On Feb 19, 2:09*am, Jasen Betts wrote:
On 2010-02-18, life imitates life wrote:





On 18 Feb 2010 09:09:41 GMT, Jasen Betts wrote:

On 2010-02-17, life imitates life wrote:
On Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:44:56 +0000 (GMT), "Dave Plowman (News)"
wrote:

In article ,
* life imitates life wrote:
*I have a pair of twister pliers for lock wire. *They are not actually
meant to be use to CUT the wire either, even though they have side
cutters incorporated into them. *Any monkey knows how to flex fracture
wire that uses a medium that work hardens. *That is the right way to
"cut" lock wire. *In fact, one is supposed to use the side cutter to
simply score the wire a bit, and then the number of flexes is reduced to
just a few.

Lock wire is soft steel. If you have pliers not able to cut that, put them
back in the kid's play box where they came from.

* Lock wire is NOT "soft steel" you complete and utter retard. *It is a
very specialized, high tensile strength wire. Soft steel does not get
made into wire AT ALL.

tie wire is soft steel.

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* "Tie wire"? *Is that what you brits call "lock wire"? *The wire used to
keep fasteners from becoming loose and falling off of an assembly?

No, I'm talking about tie wire, as used to secure reinforcing before
pouring concrete. *You said "Soft steel does not get made into wire AT
ALL" and that's incorrect.

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YOU DRUNKEN RECEPTACLE
WATT DUE EWE NO
PAY YOUR TAB AND GO HOME

THAT'S ENOUGH FOR THIS POST

SHEESH !

AS IF YOU GENTS DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH REAL WORK TO DO

I AM PROTEUS