The 1701860 and 1701870 have slightly different end plates. I have the cheaper, blue, 1701870 and JP's templates in the file section do not fit it. You can certainly use the 870, you just can't use JP's templates. You have to make your own templates.
--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Andrew" <a_wake@...> wrote:
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> As far as I can see, the difference between 1870 and 1860 is 10.
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> :)
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> Don't you just love helpful comments like these???
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> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Bob" <rrrydman@> wrote:
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> > Anyone know the difference between the 1701860 and 1701870 GBC laminators? What might be advantageous attributes? One is described Creative while the 1870 is described photo quality. The 1860 has been mentioned as being usable by others, is this also the case with the 1870?
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> > Thanks,
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> > Bob R.
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