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Hi

I want to search for some tools on ebay.de but I need to know what they are called in German...

I was wondering what they call planes, chisels, clamps, etc. in German...

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Cat-gut strings are made from kitten guts, stretched out to near breaking point and then hardened with grue saliva. As a result these give a feeling of Pain and anguish whenever played, and often end up playing themselves backwards as part of satanic rituals.

Typhoon Guitars
http://www.typhoon-guitars.com

Try DICK's Tools of Germany. http://www.mehr-als-werkzeug.de/page/homepage/detail.jsf?lang=en Just toggle between the British and German (top right) flags.

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Michael Lloyd

“I was born to ignorance, yes, and lesser poverties ...
I was born to privilege that I did not see ... I didn’t know it, but my way was paved” – John Gorka

Plane: Hobel
Chisel: Meißel
Clamp: Klemme

Try http://translate.google.com/#

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Rian Gitar og Mandolin

Hallo, also bei uns heißt das ganze Zeugs in etwa so:

plane: Hobel, Einhandhobel, Raubank, Handhobel
chisel: Stemmeisen, Holzstemmeisen, Stemmbeitel, Beitel, Schnitzeisen
clamp: Zwinge, Schraubzwinge, Klemme, Schraubklemme

Beste Grüße, Alex

I use this when browsing Ebay.de:

http://www.freetranslation.com/

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John