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1. [CQ-Contest] how to cut cast acrylic? (score: 1)
Author: DOUGLAS ZWIEBEL <kr2q@optonline.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 21:15:53 -0500
Hi all: For my CONTESTING antenna, I just took receipt of a piece of 12" x 12" x 0.25"cast acrylic sheet. Any suggestions on how best to cut this up into smaller, rectangular pieces? Thanks... de Dou
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2003-11/msg00492.html (7,948 bytes)

2. Re: [CQ-Contest] how to cut cast acrylic? (score: 1)
Author: "Michael Tope" <W4EF@dellroy.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 20:53:11 -0800
Doug, Laser cutting is best if you want an optical quality edge, but probably not cost effective for this application :):) If you have access to a bandsaw, use a fine pitch blade similar to what you
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2003-11/msg00494.html (9,674 bytes)

3. Re: [CQ-Contest] how to cut cast acrylic? (score: 1)
Author: Jim Smith <jimsmith@shaw.ca>
Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2003 21:14:49 -0800
Try http://www.cyro.com/Internet/Home.nsf/Main2!OpenPage Pages and pages of info on this. Look for Acrylite FF. Just spent some time cutting 4x8 sheets of this stuff totally successfully. 73 de Jim S
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2003-11/msg00495.html (9,021 bytes)

4. RE: [CQ-Contest] how to cut cast acrylic? (score: 1)
Author: <jukka.klemola@nokia.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 17:50:00 +0200
Acrylic.. I used acrylic in the fall for the last time... I spray painted over acrylic and some chemical reaction made the acrylic crack into hundreds of pieces. I found a materia expert to explain t
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2003-11/msg00501.html (11,007 bytes)

5. RE: [CQ-Contest] how to cut cast acrylic? (score: 1)
Author: David Burger <DavidB@facilities.usyd.edu.au>
Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 13:07:15 +1100
Just use a hack-saw (with new 18tooth blade), and then some sandpaper to clean up the edges. Acrylic breaks down in UV and also reacts badly with hydrocarbons (ie spraypaint, fly spay etc). Have a lo
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2003-11/msg00504.html (8,549 bytes)


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