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01-31-2013, 05:58 PM
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| Pebble Pounder Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Pilot Mtn.
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|  Lexan cutting help...
i just bought a new proline jeep body for my wraith, i want to cut the hood out for easy battery change i want to cut it nice and clean any sugestions?
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01-31-2013, 06:16 PM
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| Rock Crawler Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Not painting
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01-31-2013, 11:59 PM
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| Newbie Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: Milwaukee
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| Re: Lexan cutting help...
Is the body lexan or a hard plastic? they are very different to work with.
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02-01-2013, 06:29 AM
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| Pebble Pounder Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Pilot Mtn.
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the body is lexan. I have used the string cutting trick on all my hard bodys, will it work on leaxan or do i just need to use my x-acto knife? thanks
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02-04-2013, 10:54 AM
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| RCC Addict Join Date: Mar 2012 Location: Under a Rock in North Texas
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| Re: Lexan cutting help...
Curved lexan scissors work great. Not terribley expensive, either.
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02-04-2013, 01:53 PM
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| Quarry Creeper  Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: BC, Canada
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| Re: Lexan cutting help...
If it is a lexan body, just score it with an x-acto, and break it. cleanest way I've seen.
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02-04-2013, 01:56 PM
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02-04-2013, 02:19 PM
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| Quarry Creeper Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: BC, Canada
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