Sunday, January 31, 2010

 

Many useful little things...



In which your narrator continues his relentless campaign to get the steel out of Reprap machines and improve the percentage printed.



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Comments:
Forrest, the multi-stranded picture wire is probably shark line :) Pay a visit to the tackle shop and ask for plastic-coated wire trace. The stuff comes with ridiculous breaking strains.

For tensioning it, follow what the musicians do: use a peg at one end. Or both if you feel inclined :)

Vik :v)
 
I'll probably stay with #8 studding for the near to term. I can get three feet of that for a shade over $1 and applying tension and securing it to end plates is a trivial exercise.
 
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