[Noisebridge-discuss] RepRap Chassis Team Status
Rachel McConnell
rachel at xtreme.com
Mon Nov 17 20:54:48 UTC 2008
If either TechShop plan becomes problematic for any reason, I can use
Instructables' laser cutter for this. I'd just need the file with the
drawings. And the acrylic ;)
Rachel
Rich Gibson wrote:
> I am a tech shop member right now. I'm working in Mountain view about
> half time, so
> I can probably cut things there.
>
> There is also a TAP plastics near to where I work at Ames.
>
> Cheers,
> Rich
>
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 11:01 AM, Shannon Lee <shannon at scatter.com> wrote:
>> Hey All,
>>
>> John did a magnificent job cutting our aluminum on Friday, despite the fact
>> that I bailed on him. Go John, you rock!
>>
>> This week, we need to get the pieces drilled and the basic frame screwed
>> together. I should have printed labels at 83c tonight or tomorrow morning,
>> and hope to do at least some of the drilling before the meeting tomorrow.
>>
>> The last remaining piece in the chassis part of this project is the acrylic
>> bits, which need to either (a) be purchased at Tap and cut on a laser cutter
>> or (b) be ordered as a kit from the RRRF. I've been waffling on this in the
>> hopes that a laser cutter would appear... so if you have one, let me know.
>> The RRRF kit isn't all that expensive ($125) but (a) I'd rather do it
>> ourselves and (b) it's reputed to take a while.
>>
>> If someone has access to a laser cutter -- or, even better, wants to take on
>> the project of getting the acrylics cut -- I'd love to hear from you.
>>
>> More next week,
>>
>> --S
>>
>> --
>> Shannon Lee
>> (503) 539-3700
>>
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