Homebrew PCBs

On Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:05:42 -0000, you wrote:

>Which is better for FR4 cutting: Shear or Shear/Brake?

No real difference.  I have a shear/brake combination, and the brake
is not used for FR4.  Mostly a matter of cost for you.  Mine is a 30
inch, gotten on sale, and I have used the shear, brake, and roll
features.

Harvey

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>--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Erik Knise <elknise@...> wrote:
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>> Item # 90757 - http://www.harborfreight.com/8-inch-bench-top-shear-brake-90757.html
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>> It sure has gone up in price in the last few years...Grizzly's is way
>> cheaper. http://www.grizzly.com/products/8-Mini-Shear-Brake/T23109
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>> Something like http://www.grizzly.com/products/Plate-Shear-8-/T23100
>> is about 1/2 the price and should yield similar results.
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>> --
>> Erik L. Knise
>> Seattle, WA
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>> On Mon, Apr 9, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Robert Jones <olmanjones@...> wrote:
>> > What is the catalog no or product name of the sheet metal cutter on Harbor Freights website?
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>> > Thanks
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>> > \ufffdFrom: D <dl5012@...>
>> > To: Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com
>> > Sent: Sunday, April 8, 2012 10:22 AM
>> > Subject: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: FR4 cutting?
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>> > Hi,
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>> > --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "engmstevens@" <engmstevens@> wrote:
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>> >> I think Ill check harbor freight online or some places locally in dallas.
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>> > I use an 8" sheet metal sheer from Harbor Freight and I'm happy with the results. \ufffdIt cost around $125.
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>> > BR,
>> > Dennis
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