Tamiya 70165 High Density Styrene Board 10mm B4 Sheet - Hobby Grade  [70165]

Tamiya 70165 - High Density Styrene Board - 10mm thick B4 size 1pc
Price:
CAD$9.23
Brand:
Tamiya
Model:
70165
Condition:
Brand New
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Sturdy Styrene Sheet for Model Fabrication

The Tamiya High Density Styrene Board at 10mm thickness and B4 size provides a firm, consistent surface for hobbyists working on RC model projects. Its solid body makes it suitable for fabricating bespoke parts or reinforcing existing components.

Cutting and Shaping Advice

This styrene board is straightforward to cut and trim with common tools like a jigsaw or a sharp hobby knife. For precise holes and detail work, a pin vice or small hand drill gives accurate results without stressing the material.

Paint and Finish Compatibility

The textured surface takes Tamiya acrylics and enamel paints well, and it responds to paint markers for smaller accents. Proper surface prep and light sanding will help achieve an even finish for your projects.

Can I use this board outdoors on my RC rigs?

The board is durable for workshop use and sheltered applications, but prolonged exposure to direct sunlight or wet conditions can cause wear and deformation. Use it for parts that stay protected or seal with appropriate coatings.

What tools work best to cut and shape the sheet?

A jigsaw is good for larger cuts while a sharp hobby knife handles detail trimming. Use a pin vice for pilot holes and take steady, measured passes to avoid chipping.

How should I prepare the surface before painting?

Clean the sheet to remove dust, lightly sand with fine paper for adhesion, and consider a primer coat for best paint grip. Test paints on a scrap piece first to check compatibility.

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