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The construction forum is for the discussion of techniques on the construction phase of AFV modelling and the tools and materials used.

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 Subject:  Re: Cutting PE from the frets.List thread.  
  
 Date:  Apr 12, 2002
 From:  Adam Vukich 
I use an x-acto knife and cut the pe on a square of tempered glass. It
seems to work well for me.

Adam Vukich
"C Bolick" wrote in message
news:3CB70FBA.CA18F323@vnet.net...
> Just wondering how the rest of you guys cut your photo etch from the
> frets. I've been using a block of aluminum, 4x4x1/4 thick and glued some
> cork on the bottom of it. Haven't lost as many parts to the black hole
> in the carpet as of lately either, Use to cut pe on a square of tempered
> glass but this aluminum seems to be the trick. I even think it works
> better than the self healing mats. Let me know what you think.
>
>
> Chris B
>
 
Thread Listing 
  Cutting PE from the frets. - C Bolick - Apr 12, 2002
. . . Re: Cutting PE from the frets. - Christophe Jacquemont - Apr 12, 2002
. . . Re: Cutting PE from the frets. - Bob Gregory - Apr 12, 2002
. . . Re: Cutting PE from the frets. - Warrink - Apr 12, 2002
. . . Re: Cutting PE from the frets. - Adam Vukich - Apr 12, 2002
. . . Re: Cutting PE from the frets. - Bjørn Tingstadengen - Apr 15, 2002
. . . Re: Cutting PE from the frets. - hugh.rees - Apr 20, 2002
. . . . . . Re: Cutting PE from the frets. - MATTHEW TOMS - Apr 26, 2002
. . . . . . . . . Re: Cutting PE from the frets. - hugh.rees - Apr 30, 2002
. . . . . . . . . . . . Re: Cutting PE from the frets. - Matthew Toms - May 1, 2002
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