{"id":482,"date":"2011-02-13T12:45:52","date_gmt":"2011-02-13T18:45:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/?p=482"},"modified":"2011-02-13T12:45:52","modified_gmt":"2011-02-13T18:45:52","slug":"thank-you-isthmus-engineering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/2011\/thank-you-isthmus-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank You Isthmus Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wanted to take the time to highlight a few projects made possible by scrap materials from Isthmus Engineering:<\/p>\n<p>Tesla coil receives a beautiful billet aluminum top that throws very nice arcs:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC003401.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[482]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-483\" title=\"DSC00340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC003401-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC003401-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC003401.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Grinders get a great T-Slot extrusion adjustable mount:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00332.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[482]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-484\" title=\"DSC00332\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00332-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00332-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00332.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Part is CNC milled to hold a solenoid that actuates a gas pressure regulator:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00333.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[482]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-485\" title=\"DSC00333\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00333-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00333-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00333.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Aluminum parts are cast using scrap cast housings:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00273.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[482]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-486\" title=\"DSC00273\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00273-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00273-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00273.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00251.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[482]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-487\" title=\"DSC00251\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00251-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00251-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00251.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Vacuum table was milled:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00177.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[482]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-488\" title=\"DSC00177\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00177-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00177-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00177.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Aluminum stock was milled into an injection mold that runs on discarded milk\/detergent\/etc bottles:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00001.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[482]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-489\" title=\"DSC00001\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00001-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00001-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/DSC00001.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Thank you Isthmus Engineering!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wanted to take the time to highlight a few projects made possible by scrap materials from Isthmus Engineering: Tesla coil receives a beautiful billet aluminum top that throws very nice arcs: Grinders get a great T-Slot extrusion adjustable mount: Part<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/2011\/thank-you-isthmus-engineering\/\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more 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