Homebrew PCBs

How did you exactly remove that heavy paper off the PCB?
My try with that paper was using Lexmark Optra laser printer. 
However, I conveniently picked up, God knows why, a Laser III the 
other day...What was the thickness of your PCB?

Mike

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "mycroft2152" 
<mycroft2152@y...> wrote:
> After reading the write up on Staples Picture paper SKU # 471861 
for 
> toner transfer, I decided to give it a try on my next boards. 
> 
> I've had success with a GBC 4" laminator, clay coated inkjet paper 
> and a Laserjet III+. I also use label release paper for the legends 
> on the front of the board. The boards were done on Eagle and were 
> relativey simple with wide-ish traces. There were traces going 
> between pads.
> 
> The final boards were comparable to my regular setup. 
> 
> What I liked: The heavier paper was easier to handle and went thru 
> my antique laser jet smoothly. After removing the paper, transfer 
> was sharp and black. There was no white clay film in the toner and 
> the holes in the pads cleaned out easily.
> 
> What I didn't like: The heavier paper required more passes thru the 
> laminator to get the same results. This was expected. Removal was a 
> little slower than the clay coated paper, but did completely come 
> off. The cost was about 3x (30 sheets for $10 vs 100 sheets for 
$10).
> 
> Overall, I thought the Staples picture paper was pretty good, 
> reasonably cost effective and easy to use. The only consideration 
> during changeover was allowing for the extra thickness of the paper 
> in processing.
> 
> Myc