3DPrinting
2016
Made a blower mount for 3D printer
I designed a mount for a blower. This cools the plastic after it’s extruded from the printer. The blower bolts to the mount. Here’s a picture of it in action printing Semiflex. The fan shroud bolts to the mount on the extruder assembly.
2015
2015
New Spool Holder and Guide System
Check out this new spool holder and filament guide both printed in copper filament. This lowers the center of gravity compared to my previous system where the filament was above the printer. These things can be found on thingiverse: Filament Guide Spool Holder
2015
3D Metal
I got some cool filaments from the Dutch company Colorfabb including copper, bronze, bamboo, and glow fill. The copperfill is my favorite as it polishes to a golden shine. I needed to organize all my rotary bits. So I designed a custom bit holder. I think it looks like 2 gun cylinders. Printed some big numbers […]
2015
3D Printed SDD Bracket
I didn’t know I needed a bracket for my new secondary hard drive, so I measured, designed, and 3D printed one! I had glow in the dark filament loaded so it glows too. I was concerned internal heat would warp the bracket, but I checked it after some heavy renderings and it’s holding up well. […]
2015
Made a Mailbox
Just made a mailbox. I 3D printed the numbers in Colorfabb bronze filament. The plaque is bamboo filament, while it’s numbers were printed with copper filament. I designed the knob, which is also bamboo.