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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: GBC Laminator fot $30 at Office Max

From: tlclotus <tlclotus@...>
Date: 2004-12-08

My local Office Max flyer and the web site have no laminator(s) for
$30.00 Does anyone have more information. What is the Model number
(and or sku)?
cheers,
john g

Phil wrote:
>
> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "mycroft2152"
> <mycroft2152@y...> wrote:
> >
> > This weeks Office Max flyer has a 9" GBC laminator for $30. This
> may
> > not be the 200 model that we've discussed. But this is a GBC and
> not
> > one of the clones. So it may just work.
> >
> > Myc
>
> I'm pretty sure it will work just fine. Hopefully the modification
> instructions are close enough. Probably are but you never know. If
> you buy it and try to mod it, please take some pictures.
>
> On the subject of clones - I dont think anyone has copied the gbc.
> The only real advantage of GBC is that some one has opened it up and
> figured out how to increase the distance between the lamination
> rollers, thus accomodating thicker media. Its a bit hit or miss for
> others. As long as they are hot laminators (vs cold), there is
> probably a way to make them work. I've been keeping my eye out for
> laminators at the thrift stores in my area but have yet to see
> anything.
>
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