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Old 03-10-2009, 06:34 AM
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Lexan is fine if sufficient thickness, it is stronger than acrylic...
Lexan is just GE's brand name for polycarbonate
Sorry when I said it is more flexible, I meant to say it's alot softer than acrylic. Tooling/routing/cutting lexan is very tough for someone who has never machined plastics...

Ever seen what happens to lexan if you try to router off too much?
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