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Old 05-05-08   #1 (permalink)
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What do you guys recommend i use to cut it? it's Galvanised Steel.
(if anyone remembers their school years, the Gauze Mat's you place over bunsen burners.)

Want to try and keep Muckups to a minumal on this new case mod im doing
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erm.. garden scissors.??
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Hmm ok. wasn't sure if i Should use Side cutters, Scissors, Oxy cutter..etc.
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A set of dikes(side-cutters for you politically correct people out there) would work fine, if you want to go fast try some tin snips.
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why not a cutoff wheel on a dremel?
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either a hefty set of wire cutters, or tin snips.
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Dikes/diagonal cutters.
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circular saw with a fiber mesh metal fiber blade,imo
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A chainsaw.

Just kidding. I would use my Dremmel if it wasn't a real long cut, if it is though, use tin snips.
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2Foot cuts. roughly. some 1 foot ones aswell.


and my Dremmel blades like my eyes too much for me to trust them
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