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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] TT with sticker paper

2004-08-03 by Stefan Trethan

On Tue, 03 Aug 2004 13:41:09 -0700, Richard Mustakos <rmustakos@...> 
wrote:

> A while ago, Larry Taylor said that he uses the paper that backs up
> stickers for his transfer.  I tried this.  I have an HP1200 at the
> office, and it has a folded paper path.  The turn appears to be between
> the exposure of the paper to the toner, and the fusion of the toner to
> the paper.  The result was that the toner fell off going around the
> roller, and left streaks on the page.  You could see the origin of the
> streaks at the point where toner was missing from the expected image.
>  Other than that, this paper looked ideal.  It was so slick I could peel
> the toner off with my fingers, without marring the paper.
> If someone has s a printer that is straight through, and prints on the
> top side as the paper goes through, I think that the toner will come off
> after the ironing without having to sacrifice the paper.  Larry, has
> this been your experience?  Has anyone else tried this kind of paper?
>  If someone has a straight paper path laser printer, I can scrounge some
> more of this paper and send it to you for experimentation.
> Thanks
> Richard

Doesn't work with the IIID, comes off because of rollers.
Also try kitchen baking paper, it is anti-stick too.

sT

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