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Timlo
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Posted: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 - 01:14 AM UTC
what are u guys using to bend and fold the PE?
Would you mind to tell me detaily?(especially to bend it into cricle.)
Do u guys have some experience of using Aber PE to detail the Tiger?if so what is the point?
Can anyone help me to get the tools Hold&Fold and Etchmate?(i pay u back after recieving the tools)
Thanks
matt
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Posted: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 - 01:24 AM UTC
To bend a round shape I use a piece of Wood dowel or brass/aluminum/steel or ss rod.

Use it as a rolling pin. You may want to anneal the piece of PE first
mikeli125
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Posted: Wednesday, November 19, 2003 - 02:07 AM UTC
Tim,
you may find this old thread of some use,

home made PE tool
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