Tamiya 74151 Curved Mini 4WD Scissors for Polycarbonate Bodies [74151]

Tamiya 74151 - Mini 4WD Curved Scissors For Polycarbonate Bodies

Price:

NZD$35.28

Brand:

Tamiya

Model:

74151

GTIN:

4950344741519

Condition:

Brand New

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FAQ

Tamiya 74151 for Accurate Polycarbonate Trimming

The Tamiya 74151 Mini 4WD Curved Scissors are crafted to give model builders better control when cutting polycarbonate shells. The curved cutting edge helps you trace body curves with minimal catching or snagging.

Benefits of a Curved Blade on RC Shells

Polycarbonate is prized for impact resistance and light weight, but it needs careful handling when trimming. A curved blade keeps the cut smooth and reduces the chance of jagged edges, making post-cut finishing quicker.

Notable Attributes of Tamiya 74151

Curved Blade Design: Allows precise contour cutting and easier corner work.
Stainless Steel Construction: Delivers dependable sharpness and low maintenance.
Comfortable Grip: Slim, ergonomic handles ease repetitive trimming tasks.

Will these scissors handle thick body panels?

They are suited to typical RC body thicknesses; for unusually thick panels take several gentle passes rather than forcing a single cut.

Can I sharpen the blades if they dull?

Minor sharpening by a skilled hobbyist can restore the edge, but avoid aggressive grinding which may alter the blade geometry.

Are these appropriate for left handed users?

The scissors are a general fit for most users; left handed hobbyists may find the curve less intuitive but can still achieve precise cuts with a little practice.

Do they work on other thin plastics?

Yes, they can cut other thin plastics and model materials, though cutting performance varies by material type and thickness.