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Old 07-22-2007, 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Larry Delor View Post
I have terrazzo floors, that used to have carpeting. The nails from the tack strips, cannot be simply pulled out, because you end up with a small crater. I used a Dremel to cut off several hundred nails. Broke a bunch of blades, but after a while, I got good enough, that I could actually wear the blade out, before breaking it.
I've seen two types of dremel blades -- cutting wheels -- for cutting steel. One is unreinforced and quite brittle. The other is less brittle and has a fiberglass backing of some sort. Much prefer the latter. More expensive.

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