Archive of the former Yahoo!Groups mailing list: Modular Synth Panels

Ahhhh, that 808 is triggering some serious gear lust here.  I want that early 80's Tangerine Dream sound...

Anyway, those panels look great.  What's the specific tool you used?  Searching Harbor Freight for "punch" yields 26 results, and none of them look like what I imagined I'd need:

http://www.harborfreight.com/catalogsearch/result?q=punch

Then again, I never did like shop class, so I probably have no clue what I'm even looking for.  I assume the many "pin punch sets" are not what I need?

-kj

On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Pete <23isgood@...> wrote:

 

I use a cheap manual hole punch from harbor freight. It works fine for euro style aluminum panels. You can see the results in one of my videos,

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0w3PNx03pO4

pete

On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Dotcom Refugee <kendall.jackman@...> wrote:

 

I've been looking on line at punch presses and other tools for stamping standard-sized holes in the sheet gauges we work with in the synth panel world. All I can seem to find are:

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