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pneumatic hand facer; anybody seen one?

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From: "Walter S. Arnold" <walter@zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz>
Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2004 12:40:01 -0600
Subject: pneumatic hand facer; anybody seen one?

At 10:28 AM 1/10/04 -0600, abknight[AT]i1.net wrote:

Quoted text begins.Ray at Trow and Holden says they used to make alot of these and there out
to be a few out there holding open doors. They run a bush tool at 20cfm.
He says the union banned them "because they got too much work done",
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More likely people refused to use it because the level of vibration in a
tool that would consume that much air would cause too much pain and damage
to the hands and elbows.

It's why almost no one uses the 1-1/4" hammer for production work- people
call it the "knuckle buster".

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