Good question. I was curious about it myself. Their price sheet is
$1.50. I find it insane for a sheet of paper. I still have his Dynart
supply that seems to be more chancy than regular paper.
I urge caution due to snake oil fragrance.
Mike
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wrote:
> > 1. Do they really work and how well ? The claim of .006 seems
> pretty out there for this type of system.
> > I would be happy with .030 results.
>
> I can get 6 mil with a bit of work and being really careful just
> using magazine paper. I have no doubt it is possible with the
> specialty papers as claimed. 12 mil doesn't take any real thought
> any more; I use 8mil only if I'm in a tight layout --that takes a
bit
> more care when producing the boards, but is most certainly doable.
> 30 mil should be cake.
>
>
> > 2. Is their "EQUIPMENT" Fab In A Box package system of a
laminator,
> Break/shear, and a drill press a
> > good deal and do they work ? I have been using a Large drill
> press for years which seems to work but
> > is bulky. I have been using a bandsaw to cut the boards but
it
> really dulls the blades. A thought on the small
> > drill press would be to modify it for CNC down the road.
> Their "modified" laminator is $30 more than the
> > same one from Officemax (or so it appears). If the "Mod"
worth
> it ? Does anyone here have web pointers
> > to the same type of equipment but cheaper.
>
> The laminator makes it (at least for me) much easier to get
> consistant results when doing toner transfer. You can get a
cheaper
> laminator if you are willing to do a bit more work. The dynart one
> is nice in that you know that particular model works for this
> intended purpose; not all laminators work equally well. If you
want
> to try a cheaper route consult the laminator database and check the
> archives for others reviews.