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Sharkmouth

Flash Master Hobby Flexible Blades

Sharkmouth

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Flash Master Hobby Flexible Blades - Sharp bendable blades that straighten out after use

Arriving in a tiny container, less than a quarter the volume of a traditional No. 11 blade tube, are a new product form FlashMasterHobby.com:

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Ten blades are within and they are made from a thin metal.
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The most important thing is to find a handle which can grip the thin blade. You can also cheat and superglue a piece of PE brass to the section to be inserted into the blade handle to ensure a tight grip. Here, I am...

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I bought these about a month ago. While they do take some getting used to, they are certainly another great little tool to have on your workbench. This product will not replace your trusty X-Acto blades, but rather serves as a supplemental blade for flash removal - especially in tight/odd places.
 
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