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"Manchester's premier timber merchant and DIY supplier" | "Manchester's premier timber merchant and DIY supplier" | ||
https://www.atlantictimber.co.uk/plywood.html | https://www.atlantictimber.co.uk/plywood.html | ||
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-thats cheaper than wickes by £4 a sheet | -thats cheaper than wickes by £4 a sheet | ||
-If you look for furniture grade ply or hardwood ply that's nicer stuff | -If you look for furniture grade ply or hardwood ply that's nicer stuff | ||
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| + | - Reads timber I found were helpful - but timber is expensive. | ||
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| + | [https://jlcpcb.com/ JLCpcb] from China are cheap and good quality. Just remember you'll get duty charge as well. | ||
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| + | [https://aisler.net/ Aisler] are based Netherlands and do cheap prices for small orders of 3 or 6 boards. They tend to be slower than jlc though | ||
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| + | For small boards OSHPark is a good option, but the free postage option started taking months after the USPS problems, so haven't used them in a while. For larger boards I haven't been able to beat JLCPCB, and so far have managed to avoid any import charges by keeping the cost below £15 | ||
Latest revision as of 12:31, 1 October 2021
plywood sheet
"Manchester's premier timber merchant and DIY supplier"
https://www.atlantictimber.co.uk/plywood.html
-thats cheaper than wickes by £4 a sheet
-If you look for furniture grade ply or hardwood ply that's nicer stuff
- Reads timber I found were helpful - but timber is expensive.
Getting circuit boards printed: - PCB manafacture
JLCpcb from China are cheap and good quality. Just remember you'll get duty charge as well.
Aisler are based Netherlands and do cheap prices for small orders of 3 or 6 boards. They tend to be slower than jlc though
For small boards OSHPark is a good option, but the free postage option started taking months after the USPS problems, so haven't used them in a while. For larger boards I haven't been able to beat JLCPCB, and so far have managed to avoid any import charges by keeping the cost below £15
