Sometimes it is good to take a break from the electronics and look at how people are making other things. I’ve been working on the heat sink for a 140 watt solid state amplifier, so this fellow’s comments about working with metal kind of resonated with me.
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Hi Bill, This is the perfect guy to have tap the holes in the heatsink!!!!