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Hi can anyone recomend a reasonable priced cutter. already have a rubi ts70+ but I am starting to get a few jobs doing Quarry tiles in diagonal patterns and I now need a cutter with a movable breaker any surgestions welcome p.s. I'm on a tight budget  | ||||||||||
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Try the Rubi TR 400...........spot on for those type of tiles.......  | ||
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I find that if you cut in the same direction as the ribs CJ , i have no probs.....  | |||
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I know wot you mean Dave............but sometimes the Rubi struggles with its fixed breaker........... | |||||||||||
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Thats where the tr 400 will come in..it has a movable breaker......  | ||
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buy the maxi breaker from rubi it cuts quarries you still need to scribe with your normal cutter the maxi breaker will cut slithers if need be we used to use one years ago when quarries were all the rage | ||||||||||
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ok guys i'm looking for a good wet cutter i had one out of b&q it lasted me 6month then burnt out so i had to go back to b&q to get a new one but the thing is i had to get the small one  can you please tell me the best one to cut tiles 600 by 600 as i'm on a job just now and when i look at me wee tile cutter i shake my head and look at the tile then turn and walk back inside | ||||||||||
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