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    Cutter of course !
    I have an old Sigma (a small one) which was passed on to me by the wife of an ex tiler (long departed) and i would say that its about 25 years old.
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    Default Re: So who has the oldest ?

    thats new Neale

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    Quote Originally Posted by pjc View Post
    thats new Neale
    Yeah and its still on its original wheel.
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    Default Re: So who has the oldest ?

    my 10M sigma is a pup,3years old
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    Default Re: So who has the oldest ?

    Ten year old ts40, certainly not the oldest, yet
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    lump hammer and chisel,used on stone- henge in salisbury

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    Default Re: So who has the oldest ?

    Hand me downs neale..lol...

    I have a ts40 that is 16 yr old....can't remember where the other cutter before that went..

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    Default Re: So who has the oldest ?

    tm70 21 years and still perfect , one tough machine
    and a sigma 21 years still got the metal handle but a bit warn my 1st one was nicked on site had for 4 years before that the scribbers
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    Hand me downs neale..lol...

    I have a ts40 that is 16 yr old....can't remember where the other cutter before that went..

    it came to me when i returned to the Uk after the time in Oz, tools were still on the boat !!
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    Default Re: So who has the oldest ?

    i have bal tile snips that are about 15 yrs old passed down

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