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Subject: Re: What are the latest paper recomendations...

From: "Chris" <lcdpublishing@...>
Date: 2010-04-06

Thanks, I will give this stuff a try.


Regarding the pulsar paper, it has worked okay for me too, but the price is a drawback. That gets things pretty close to using photo process boards relative to costs and such (still cheaper though).

Chris

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "bebx2000" <bebx2000@...> wrote:
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> HP Color Presentation Paper works like charm for me. Details from the package:
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> Hp Color presentation Paper, Glossy
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> Bought it at Staples and it was cheap as I recall. It does leave a residue on the traces, but I remove this by light wiping with a MrClean Magic Eraser prior to application of TRF Green Film to seal the traces. Green Film doesn't adhere well to the paper residue.
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> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Chris" <lcdpublishing@> wrote:
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> > I know this question keeps popping up but by now I think we all realize that what product worked last year isn't so good this year. The paper mfgs. keep changing their products and in all cases I have run across so far, it might be better for printing but it sucks for toner transfer.
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> > The last go around I had was with a variety of "Staples" brand papers which have been highly recomended. After spending about 50 dollars on various papers, I gave up on that brand.
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