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Re: Cutting tracks?
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lugnet.parts.mod
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Fri, 20 May 2005 13:20:58 GMT
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In lugnet.parts.mod, Greg Hyland wrote:
> In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, C. L. GunningCook wrote:
> > I have a question for a very novice modder....
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> > 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?
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> There's probably a better way for the LEGO track, but I do know that there is a
> small saw-thingy that you can get at model railroad/hobby stores for cutting
> model railroad track. They're really sharp and have really small fine teeth. I
> can't imagine them being that expensive. I don't know how it would handle the
> plastic LEGO tie part of the track, though.
I think that's the ATLAS Saw
It's been around for probably 30 years and it's a good thing... works on metal
(slowly) or plastic...
http://www.cchobbies.com/catalog/tools.htm
about 3 bucks USD or less.
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