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Circular tension tools

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Re: Circular tension tools

Postby ElbowMacaroni » 30 Oct 2009 0:27

Yeah, I'm detecting a theme here... which again is further confirming my suspicion. I would have got the spring loaded one if the responses hadn't been as I'd thought they'd be. It just seems they'd so awkward. I could maybe see the case if you're picking in use locks in the line of work...maybe...
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Re: Circular tension tools

Postby ElbowMacaroni » 31 Oct 2009 5:22

why am I still feeling temptation to get one to play with.... I should know better after this thread! Perhaps it's just the gadget lover in me?

I must resist... must resist....
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Re: Circular tension tools

Postby Solomon » 31 Oct 2009 7:55

ElbowMacaroni wrote:why am I still feeling temptation to get one to play with.... I should know better after this thread! Perhaps it's just the gadget lover in me?

I must resist... must resist....

I love gadgets as much as the next guy, that's why I bought one. :mrgreen: Take it from me, resist the temptation and get something else to play with. I regret buying one, even the guy I passed it on to doesn't get any real use out of it and he's a locksmith!
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