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Old 11-01-2008, 07:11 AM
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Default Marking your initials into tools - Etching etc

What is the best/easist way to do it please

I assume a card battery and a couple of multimeter leads or something similar? Or buy an etching pen? (Can you even get them?)

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Old 11-01-2008, 07:14 AM
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did all mine with a die grinder just put a cross in them!
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http://www.screwfix.com/prods/11638/...Engraving-Tool

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Cheers mate thats the sort of thing I was after!
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just get an engraving tool mate. practice on some scrap metal first though cos it ain't like using a pen. it'll wanna go all over the place mate
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OK cheers, I'll probs buy that one above
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