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Subject: Re: Fantastic results with cheap sign vinyl as toner transfer medium

From: "tda7000" <Tda7000@...>
Date: 2012-10-27

I assume you have the laminator modified to run at the correct temperature?

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "dubob4432" <dubob4432@...> wrote:
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> tried it tonight and i get much better results w/ glossy magazine pages...weird. using canon mf4150 and this laminator - http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B001JXJ5HQ/ref=oh_details_o00_s00_i00
> went through laminator 10x or so.
> maybe i did not let it release long enough in the water? used the same type of vinyl as the dangerous prototypes used.
>
> bob
>
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "dubob4432" <dubob4432@> wrote:
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> > anybody want to sell a foot or 2 by 8"+ of vinyl cheap? would like to try this out but since i don't have a vinyl cutter, don't have any vinyl nor use for it if i can't get the desired results.
> >
> > thanks in advance,
> > bob in AZ
> >
> > --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "brucethehoon" <amorrow@> wrote:
> > >
> > > I read this the other day:
> > >
> > > http://dangerousprototypes.com/2012/09/29/pcb-manufacture-using-oracal-vinyl-film-laser-printer/
> > >
> > > My results were SIGNIFICANTLY better than with the Pulsar paper, and I am getting results identical to my best photo transfers. I am Andrew in the comments.
> > >
> > > I link, in the comments, to the specific vinyl I used, but if there is interest in this group, I will re-try the same experiments with vinyl purchased from Amazon that features Prime shipping. I have lots of vinyl laying about, and can likely find some.
> > >
> >
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