Radio Shack Wire-Wrapping Tool

From: Dwight Elvey <elvey_at_hal.com>
Date: Wed Aug 2 20:19:05 2000

Hi
 Mine doesn't work as an unwrapper like the little blue ones
do. I prefer the wire stripper in the blue ones over the
jeweler's screwdriver type stripper. The best stripper
I've used was one that looks a little like a pair of pliers
with while plactic boxes on the end.
Dwight


"Richard Erlacher" <richard_at_idcomm.com> wrote:
> Try unwrapping with it. Perhaps you'll be surprised!
>
> Dick
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Eric Smith <eric_at_brouhaha.com>
> To: <classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2000 4:27 PM
> Subject: Re: Radio Shack Wire-Wrapping Tool
>
>
> > "Doug Coward" <dcoward_at_pressstart.com> wrote:
> > > What happened, did everyone throw away their electric wire wraping
> guns???
> > > I still have mine. :-> With it's power cord it's too big to misplace,
> what
> > > I keep losing is the unwrapping tool. Does this tool (P/N: 276-1570A)
> have
> > > a unwrapping tool at one end??
> >
> > No, it has a freely-rotating end piece, like jeweler's screwdrivers. It
> > has no unwrapping feature. However, it's so much more pleasant to use
> > than the typical double-ended hand tool that I use the latter *only* for
> > unwrapping.
> >
> >
Received on Wed Aug 02 2000 - 20:19:05 BST