Re: [BKARTS] Altering a book

["Peter D. Verheyen" <verheyen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Scalpel or laser cut. The first you can do yourself, the second could be
outsourced.

p.

At 04:25 PM 4/4/2004 -0600, you wrote:
> I am seeking tips on how  to hollow out the inside of a book so that an
> object could be placed inside(as if i were smuggling a file or gun into
> prison like in the vintage movies). Any hints are appreciated so I
> don't have to re-invent the wheel, etc.
> Many thanks
>
> Raphiel


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