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Re: Perfect paper

2011-12-16 by tda7000

Well as I mentioned in another thread, I live in New Zealand, which doesn't help. 

Cheapest I could find for something that heavy (2.24kg) was Priority Mail International Medium Flat Rate Box for $45.50.

Of course there may be other options but I don't know of them.


--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Terry Gray <twgray2007@...> wrote:
>
> If you will send me your address I will check to see what actual 
> shipping rates would be.  Office Depot here in Dallas has the paper for 
> about $8.00-$9.00 for 250 sheets.
> 
> On 12/15/2011 08:20 PM, tda7000 wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > This sounds promising, after your first post about this paper I looked 
> > on eBay for the CG988A where the price was nice but the shipping cost 
> > was terrible.
> >
> > I just had a look on Google and found this: 
> > http://www.comparestoreprices.co.uk/photo-paper/hp-laser-gloss-presentation-paper-120gsm-white.asp
> >
> > Unfortunately they don't seem to have the HP code number, nor is there 
> > anywhere listed where it's sold (perhaps out of production) but the 
> > title words match more than the CG964A does.
> >
> > Maybe worth looking into?
> >
> > --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com 
> > <mailto:Homebrew_PCBs%40yahoogroups.com>, "bigbazinga" 
> > <bigbazinga@> wrote:
> > >
> > > This may be the A4 version, HP part number CG964A. The weight and 
> > brightness figures are the same and although it doesn't have 
> > "presentation" listed in the item name, it's prominent in the usage 
> > description:
> > >
> > > 
> > http://h10010.www1.hp.com/wwpc/ie/en/sm/WF06c/A1-12771-215517-3445103-3445103-3446179-4039114.html
> > >
> > > Although HP doesn't call it a "photo" paper, Amazon UK does:
> > >
> > > 
> > http://www.amazon.co.uk/CG964A-Professional-Glossy-210x297mm-Sheets/dp/B0030EMVS2
> > >
> > > --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com 
> > <mailto:Homebrew_PCBs%40yahoogroups.com>, "loadobollocks" <ltspice4@> 
> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com 
> > <mailto:Homebrew_PCBs%40yahoogroups.com>, "bigbazinga" <bigbazinga@> 
> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > I went on a quest for a replacement for the obsolete HP part 
> > number Q2419A that received a rave review in the paper database and 
> > have found it. It is HP Presentation Paper (Laser) CG988A.
> > > >
> > > > Sounds great, any idea where I can find this in the UK, I've tried 
> > googling CG988A and no-one seems to stock it. (well I sa no-one, not 
> > PC-World/Staples/Viking etc)...
> > > >
> > > > Can anybody help?
> > > >
> > > > Can anybody reccomend a good type of paper available in the UK 
> > that 'floats off the board' as the OP described without leaving any 
> > white residue?
> > > >
> > >
> >
> > 
> 
> 
> 
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