{"id":588,"date":"2011-03-13T22:42:47","date_gmt":"2011-03-14T03:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/?p=588"},"modified":"2011-03-14T00:46:58","modified_gmt":"2011-03-14T05:46:58","slug":"week-in-updates-march-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sector67.org\/blog\/2011\/week-in-updates-march-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Week in Updates March"},"content":{"rendered":"

Yet another week has flown by:
\nJoe’s taken the time to document a few of the prints from Thingiverse.<\/a><\/p>\n

And the MakerBot is now rocking some lights and a teflon coated nozzle so we can see what’s going on:
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And lastly, Rick has some great pictures<\/a> from the last MakerBot session.<\/p>\n

Scott brought in the fruit carbonating chamber, and with some tweaks and a spare regulator we were a regular fizzy fruit<\/a> manufacturer:<\/p>\n

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While the oranges appeared unchanged, the grapes very clearly caught CO2 under the skin and the blueberries exploded as they were depressurized. We were using a standard CO2 tank with a regulator capable of 120psi output. Leaving the cold fruit in for 30 minutes resulted in a nice bite.<\/p>\n

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Lenses were cut for a modified Mag-Lite dive light which turned into a full on Mag-Lite modification mission:<\/p>\n

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Note the shortened and rethreaded Mag-Lite body:
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Backpack strap hacked to allow set positions using some rivets:
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Finally got the Xbox Kinect working great:
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Lastly, an attempt at ferrofluids:
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Here’s some real giant neodymium magnets:<\/p>\n

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Yet another week has flown by: Joe’s taken the time to document a few of the prints from Thingiverse. And the MakerBot is now rocking some lights and a teflon coated nozzle so we can see what’s going on: And…<\/span><\/p>\n

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