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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Drilled solder paste stencils

From: "Steve Wiseman" <steve@...>
Date: 2006-10-23

On Mon, 23 Oct 2006 03:31:28 -0000, derekhawkins <eldata@...> wrote:

> Another use for a CNC drill or mill. Goodbye to hand soldering,
> syringes and $100 - $150 laser templates. Some after "pasting" and
> after "baking" shots are at the link below. Click on slideshow in the
> upper right hand corner.

That's rather impressive. Did you do anything special to flatten the
stencil after drilling? (or do you just use sharp drill bits?)

Steve