Posted in Projects, RepRap on Nov 5th, 2009 No Comments »
My RepRap is coming along nicely. Slower than I would like, but that’s ok I guess. The MakerBot broke down today, which is ok… I needed a break anyway. I’ve been at Hive76 everyday since Sunday. Only a short visit tonight so I could cut some bar. I was too excited to put the carriage [...]
Posted in Projects, RepRap on Oct 31st, 2009 No Comments »
Today was pretty exciting on the project Mendel front. I got the heater nozzle finished, and tested. I was pretty worried that I had broken the thermister at first, but after hooking it up to the MakerBot’s electronics, all seemed well. Also, 100 degrees Celsius is pretty hot. I don’t recommend touching to see if [...]
Posted in Projects, RepRap on Oct 18th, 2009 No Comments »
Because I don’t have enough projects on my plate, I’ve decided to build a RepRap Mendel. The Mendel is the second generation RepRap, which has vast improvements over the first generation, called Darwin. I chose to build myself a RepRap for a lot of reasons. I have access to a MakerBot, and can print 60% [...]
Posted in Random I/O on Oct 14th, 2009 2 Comments »
Bre, Zach, and the rest of the MakerBot crew were pretty excited about how I went about my engagement. Bre had asked for my address so they could send us an engagement gift. I told him no, that they had done enough by getting the MakerBot on the market, which allowed me to get this [...]
Posted in Projects, Random I/O on Sep 7th, 2009 No Comments »
I used 3DPO (Hive76′s MakerBot) for the first time tonight. Jordan helped me along quite a bit, as my Blender skills are severely lacking, But getting my laptop to work with the bot was much easier than I expected it to be. My plan was to print some EVE Online ships I had exported today, [...]
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