2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The new Boeing 787 Dreamliner can carry about 250 passengers. This blog was viewed […]
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: The new Boeing 787 Dreamliner can carry about 250 passengers. This blog was viewed […]
This post is a work in progress until I can complete and test the printer and take more pictures. I am building a new 3D printer based on the RAMPS […]
This blog will be unfinished until I try the calibration number that I calculated and measure the actual result. We’ll see how close I come to the right answer. I […]
I successfully engraved a picture of three kids on a piece of marble to create a gift for a family. I used an inexpensive, 40 Watt CO2 laser engraver and […]
Here is a laser engraving of the Green Lantern symbol that I made for a friend.
My CNC mill converted to a 3D printer does include end stops for all three axes. I use the Z end stop as a means of shutting down the system […]
I wanted to use Reconstructme to scan with an XBOX Kinect. One of my PCs only used on-board graphics. I purchased a Radeon 6850 (Awesome!) used for $100 with free […]
Here is a really quick post about another practical application of my 3D printer. I have an old Luminox watch that was missing the watch band retainer clip. Rather than […]
I want to describe what I think is the best 3D printing platform. I have been using a heated platform covered by a mirror for some time. I have used […]