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<p>[QUOTE="rmpsrpms, post: 3074247, member: 31773"]Well, I tried several methods and none of the heating/cooling methods resulted in the coins coming out cleanly. Only the saw/snap open approach was sure-fire and has worked for me on perhaps 30 tubes. I have about that many more sitting in wait for me to set up and do the cuts. </p><p><br /></p><p>My future plan is not to use a hacksaw, but a table saw adjusted to cut just the right depth. However, I would NOT recommend this method since it requires some additional skill and equipment that many folks don't possess. Some point after I retire I plan to open the stack of Meghrigs and see what's in them![/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="rmpsrpms, post: 3074247, member: 31773"]Well, I tried several methods and none of the heating/cooling methods resulted in the coins coming out cleanly. Only the saw/snap open approach was sure-fire and has worked for me on perhaps 30 tubes. I have about that many more sitting in wait for me to set up and do the cuts. My future plan is not to use a hacksaw, but a table saw adjusted to cut just the right depth. However, I would NOT recommend this method since it requires some additional skill and equipment that many folks don't possess. Some point after I retire I plan to open the stack of Meghrigs and see what's in them![/QUOTE]
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