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I ended up combining a couple methods. I heated up a very thin scalpel blade with a butane torch. They I cut the material as fast as i could. It created some ridges on both the cut out and the original piece. But since the cut out was going to be scrap, it didn't matter. Then I finished the edges of...

I was wondering what the best way(s) are to cut a styrene model (in order to remove panels and such).

I have been using just a hobby knife to slowly cut a line into the material surrounding a panel. I was just wondering if there are better methods/ cleaner ones. thanks