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Re: Cutting tracks?
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Fri, 20 May 2005 15:03:12 GMT
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"David Koudys" <dkoudys@redeemer.on.ca> wrote in message
news:IGsHIv.n83@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, C. L. GunningCook wrote: • <snip>
> > PS. I also posted this to rtl, because I do happen to know, not
> > mentioning any
> > names (*cough*Dave*cough*) ummm I mean "someone" has cut a few tracks in
> > his
> > days.
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> As other people mentioned--Dremel is the bestest thing for them!
> I use a Dremel and 400 grit sandpaper--not much else.
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> If you want to shoot me an e-mail detailing what you're trying to do, I
> have
> some new dark bley track lengths I have no problem experimenting on...
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> ;)
I just use a modelers hand saw much like
http://www.internettrains.com/mtboxandrasa.html
and a homemade mitre box, simular saws can be found at hobby shops for about
$10. I find the long straight blade gives me a better cut then the dremel,
cuz my hands are not that steady (cigarettes and coffee will do that to ya.)
Cheers
Oliver
Play Well.
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| I have a question for a very novice modder.... Let's just say... someone wanted to cut some Lego train track... what fairly common, and inexpensive tool could an novice with a limited tool selection/budget to attempt said mod? What would a "pro" (...) (20 years ago, 20-May-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.parts.mod)
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