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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: drill bits

From: DJ Delorie <dj@...>
Date: 2008-02-17

"Chuck Kelsey" <wb2edv@...> writes:
> That's kind of what I was wondering. Can I simply drill through the
> glass epoxy into a piece of soft pine, or is that a no-no???

http://www.delorie.com/pcb/dremel-stand/

The base is oak plywood, not pine. Even so, I've never had a problem
using any type of wood as a backer, as long as it's flat enough to
contact the pcb.