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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Laminator + Iron

From: Donald H Locker <dhlocker@...>
Date: 2010-02-16

Thank you for the idea, Dan. Best of both worlds!

Donald.
----- "thedancarter" <thedancarter@...> wrote:

> Hi all,
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> I recently gave TT another try after giving up and going back to photo
> boards.
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> Problem was inconsistent pressure with iron, or crappy Aldi laminator
> not hot enough.
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> Solution was to use both - £2.50 iron from Argos, £10 laminator. The
> iron just sits on top of paper on board (on a sheet of plywood - no
> ironing board or whatever necessary) for a couple of minutes, to get
> it hot, then into the laminator twice to apply even pressure.
>
> So for has worked every time (using magazine paper) - might be worth a
> try for anyone having inconsistent results.
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