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I'm curious if anyone uses sandblasting for cleaning up their prints. If not, what's your favorite way to clean them up?

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[–] faebudo@infosec.pub 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Prints can be scraped using microplane cards (can be made yourself from spring steel with a hammer). I really like this method as it leaves a smooth surface.

Explanation: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=a4e9JJkinvk

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