Re: Has this been tried?

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Original poster: "Gerry Reynolds by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <gerryreynolds-at-earthlink-dot-net>

Bill,  have you tried to cut or drill the cutting board with it frozen.

Gerry

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Subject: Re: Has this been tried?


 > Original poster: "Bill Vanyo by way of Terry Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>"
<vanyo-at-echoes-dot-net>
 >
 > Watch out - I bought a bunch of cutting boards in Wal-Mart to make
 > primary supports, thinking they were polyethylene.  They looked like it,
 > but weren't.  Polyethylene machines beautifully - you can cut and drill
 > it like butter.  The stuff I bought got hot when cut, and instead of
 > producing the clean white shavings that polyethylene does when cut or
 > drilled, it produced gooey lumps that gummed up the saw blade and drill
 > bits.  They make good cutting boards though.
 >
 > -  Bill V.
 >
 > Tesla list wrote:
 >  >
 >  > Original poster: "Christopher \"CajunCoiler\" Mayeux by way of Terry
 > Fritz <teslalist-at-qwest-dot-net>" <cajuncoiler-at-cox-dot-net>
 >  >
 >  > While at the local Wal-Mart, I noticed a variety
 >  > of white plastic cutting boards for cheap, and I
 >  > pondered if anyone has tested these for thier
 >  > insulative properties against high voltage. It's
 >  > a hard plastic, and would probably make a good
 >  > perf board for an MMC or a "Terry Filter" if it
 >  > were suitable.  Has anyone tried these yet?
 >
 >