Another recap update
I got the parts but not the time I printed all the parts for the filament puller based on http://solidoodletips.wordpress.com/2013/05/07/filament-winder-intro and the parts listed on the Thingiverse...
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Another lesson from: Is it plastic? I can make that! I was working on my RV this weekend and found the plastic part on the drawer rail was broken. The screw flange on one side was broken and the...
View ArticleKIFA Presentation Wed. September 25 at 6:30PM
I will be giving a presentation on 3D printing for the Kent Island Federation of Arts (KIFA) this coming Wednesday at 6:30. This will be mostly the same presentation that I gave at Unallocated space...
View ArticleHeated Build Plate
I received the heated build plate I order for my replicator 2 (http://bctechnologicalsolutions.com/hbp/index.html) and I must say that it is great. Bottleworks really did a fantastic job making a...
View ArticleApple Disk 2 Emulator case
I have been commissioned by Koichi over at http://tulip-house.ddo.jp/digital/SDISK2/english.html to make a case for his new disk 2 emulator board. He was nice enough to send me on of his boards for...
View ArticleAluminum Arms
I alluded to the getting Bottleworks Aluminum z axis arms (http://www.bctechnologicalsolutions.com/arm-upgrade/index.html) and now I have them and they are installed. Shiny New Aluminum Arms The...
View ArticleSmall Parts Bin
I keep my assortment of screws in one of these https://www.grainger.com/Grainger/FLAMBEAU-Item-Adjustable-Compartment-Box-1NTH5?Pid=search But some of the part I have are too small. They can slide...
View ArticleFilament Winder Progress
I finally made some progress on the filament winders I got the parts for a while ago. So far I got the spool assembled: The puller assembled: And the sensor parts are ready for the sensors. I still...
View ArticlePrinted Business Cards
I was recently embarrassed at a presentation that I gave when asked for my business card. Sadly did not have one to give. Well no more! Here is my new card. I used the z-stop function on my printer...
View ArticleKeeping the printer warm
It has been a bit since I printed anything (been busy with BF4) so I decided to print something just for fun. Only took me seconds to find http://www.thingiverse.com/thing:24451. Printing was quick...
View ArticleSpark Core
Awhile ago I backed https://www.spark.io/ on kick started and I got the reward this week. All in all the thing is quite cool. Setup was easy and quick. One minor note on setup: I use wireless mac...
View ArticleAnother Drawer Fixed
This is the second drawer that I had to fix. The first was to hold the rail this one is the slide on the rail.As you can see this one is broken. Well there’s your problem! Original brokenness Sketch...
View ArticleApple Disk 2 Emulator Case – Update 1
I was asked a while ago (http://wp.me/p3hKeN-83) to create a case for an emulator for the Apple Disk II http://tulip-house.ddo.jp/digital/SDISK2/english.html After a full day and a half of design work...
View ArticleApple Disk 2 Emulator Case – Update 2
I printed out the case and it came out great. There are some minor change I need to make. The holes for the board are close but not quite perfect. Also the case overall is a bit thin. I will need...
View ArticleOpenSCAD Intro
Instead of drawing an object in a traditional 3D drawing program, did you ever want to draw the object with a program? If you answered yes; you are a looney! Oh and, OpenSCAD if for you. I don’t...
View ArticleRGB Cases
For what ever reason after over two months with no orders I got 4 orders for the RGB case in one week. I got them all printed and they will be in the mail on Monday.
View ArticleApple Disk 2 Emulator Case – Update 3 Almost Done
I have been tweaking the Disk II case and I have it almost done. I have one more minor modification to make the SD card slot slightly larger and I will be done. My goal is to publish it for sale...
View ArticleApple Disk 2 Emulator Case – NOW ON SALE $20 +shipping.
As promised I finally have the Apple Disk 2 Emulator Case ready for sale http://www.3dprintmd.com/print/3d-printed-items-for-sale/3d-printed-case-for-disk-ii-emulator-for-apple-ii/ I put a lot of time...
View ArticleBlack and White – Apple Disk 2 Emulator Case
I thought I would share this. I printed a Black and White version of the case which I now have as an option for sale.
View ArticleTinyLoadr Shield – Soldering fun
I haven’t soldered anything in a while so I went and got this https://www.tindie.com/products/jeffmurchison/arduinoisp-deluxe-shield-kit/ I am planning on getting some atmega238p to play around with....
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