[sdiy] DIY Panels - I give up!!!!!!

[Peter Grenader]

Engraving (actually, photo-sensitve aluminum - what Serge uses)

Susan Willens
Photo-Graphics Co., Inc.
5100C Martha Truman Rd.
Grandview, MO 64030
(816)761-3333 ph
(816)761-3032 fax
e-mail:  pgcinc at att.net

$157 for a 20 x 12 panel, .062, brushed aluminum, filled with as many pieces
as you can fit onto that footprint.  - totally permanent.  Silkscreening
will no last! For samples of their work, go here:

http://www.buzzclick-music.com/util_left.jpg

http://www.buzzclick-music.com/EGs_gate_processor.jpg

http://www.buzzclick-music.com/miltonface.jpg

The color variation are due to my photography, not their product.

- P




Tim Parkhurstwrote:

> 
> Here's a couple of on-line sources for screen printing stuff. These are just
> from the first page of a Google search for 'silk screen kit.'
> 
> http://www.flaxart.com/f/shopping/prod_detail/main.asp?productID=1614&MainCa
> tID=15&catID=21&AID=5675989&PID=605341
> 
> This one has a good list of screen printing kits and supplies -
> http://www.currys.com/printmaking/prodviewer.asp?catID=15
> 
> Also shows several kits, supplies, frames, instructional tapes, and even kit
> with glow in the dark ink!
> http://www.reuels.com/reuels/silk_screen_kits.html
> 
> 
> Tim Servo
> "Glow in the dark panels? Perfect for my Halloween synth!" - Tim Servo
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Michael Schulze [mailto:michael.schulze at oberlin.edu]
>> Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 1:28 PM
>> To: synth
>> Subject: [sdiy] DIY Panels - I give up!!!!!!
>> 
>> Well not give up really.
>> 
>> I just spent the better part of two weeks trying to make a rack panel
>> using
>> LAZERTRAN paper.  They advertise that you can do full color laserprinting
>> on
>> the paper - then bake it to your metal panel.  What I found is that any
>> significant density of toner makes the decal bubble in the oven.  I
>> finally
>> resorted to plain old black letters on clear, and that worked, but the
>> decal
>> peels easily off the panel - ARRGGG!!!!!!
>> 
>> So I realize now I probably could have ordered a panel engraved for what I
>> have spent on lazertran, printing, and my time.  Can anyone suggest your
>> favorite cheap panel engraving service???
>> 
>> Any other products I should try??????
> 
> 
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