Springbar Pliers or Tweezers

[wileeeeeey]

The Bergeon spring bar fork tools seem to be £11.75p each - whereas the 6825 is £122.95

https://www.cousinsuk.com/product/bergeon-6825

Bizarrely - the replacement ends for the Tweezers, 7825, are more expensive than the complete unit

https://www.cousinsuk.com/product/be...g-bar-tweezers

Yep, those are the ones I have. Each time I use them I'm scared of snapping one and seeing £100 go down the drain.

Got mine from HS Walsh. They're cheaper direct than their store on Amazon but looking at that link Cousin's is probably best. Stupid price either way though.

[BillN]

Yep, those are the ones I have. Each time I use them I'm scared of snapping one and seeing £100 go down the drain.

Got mine from HS Walsh. They're cheaper direct than their store on Amazon but looking at that link Cousin's is probably best. Stupid price either way though.

The 7812 kit doesn't seem a bad buy - I can then "junk" some of my Chinese stuff

I thought about it the other day - I must be mad using this Chinese stuff, purchased for a few pounds on my Rolex watches, (and now my Seiko) - but there you go

I had about £10k "spare", well not spare, but I decided not to stick it in the usual ISA that would just sit there, I thought that I would buy a few more watches as the dividend really is in wearing them and learning about their history - my wife's £10k may go the same way, when she is not looking