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    Dec 17, 2009, 06:39 PM
    How to cut lead pipe
    I have a lead bar and would like to cut it up, how do I?
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    Dec 17, 2009, 06:56 PM

    It would depend on the size of the bar. Handheld lead nipper (diagonal cutters), lead knife, or a bench shear are common approaches.
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