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    Postby luckydog » Tue Feb 12, 2008 3:50 pm

    any suggestions on how to remove obo nails from plastered walls
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    Postby welsh brickie » Sat Apr 12, 2008 10:17 am

    cut with a grinder or a dremmel cutter
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    Postby chris_on_tour2002 » Sat Apr 19, 2008 9:31 am

    you can also use a claw hammer to twist them off. steel has little in the way of tensile strength so you can easily twist and break them off. obviously this will leave tail in the wall permanently but its quicker, easier and much safer than a grinder.
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