Better weld line groves

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John Glover
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Better weld line groves

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Need to replace the little Chinese made dremal style engraving piece that I use to deepen the edge of the molded joins on a tank were I put weld lines . Any suggestion's. regards John.
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Re: Better weld line groves

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I've seen modelers use scribing tools like this Tamiya-



But I've also heard of them getting cheaper Chinese knockoffs on Ebay and them working out well.
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Re: Better weld line groves

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Thanks mate. John
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