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What is the plastic that people are using on there control panels is it like acrylic or some plexiglass?
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Some people like to use the plexi/lexan.
Others have the printers put flexible polycarbonate laminate on their artwork when they print it.
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I used plexiglass on my cabinet
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I like the polycarbonate overlays from gameongrafix with nothing over it. perfectly durable
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Cheap stuff from HomeDepot or Lowes works too!
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