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Fine metal meshes

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Found this whilst hunting 1/144 decals.

Proper, fine, brass mesh...for all those models that need...er....fine mesh!

http://stores.ebay.co.uk/Fineline-Model-Products;

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Nice find!
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Thanks! just what I need for my current project!
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Tobacco and head shops have these in small pre-cut circles.
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Nice link, Merlin. Going to check that out.
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Well Stanley, this is another fine mesh you've gotten me into...

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I couldn't resist it... :ha:
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You could, but you chose not to.
10 minutes on the Norty Step for you! :mrgreen:

"Tobacco and head shops"...blasts from the past.
Actually, there is a specialised tobacco-related shop, next door to Transport Models in Preston...

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I used this on my Tamiya Enzo and it really is a good product at a nice price.
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