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From: phil@pepsi.amd.com (Phil Ngai)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: Lasers to cut ceramic tiles
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Date: 30 Jan 90 01:29:43 GMT
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In article <13093@cbnewsc.ATT.COM> bwf@cbnewsc.ATT.COM (bernard.w.fecht) writes:
|I've been cutting ceramic tile for the last couple of
|nights, having a rough time at it.  I was wondering,
|while doing my chipping and breaking, what kind of
|laser I'd need to cut my weird angles through these
|1/4" tiles.  Could I possibly get it at Radio Shack
|or Edmund Scientific?

If you want to cut tiles, go rent a wet tile saw with a diamond blade.
If you want to screw around, play with lasers.


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