CNC Milling a Penny This is a model of a penny I created using a聽Image2Surface script I wrote for Autodesk Fusion 360. With the script I was able to import a heightmap image of a penny and generate a mesh. I wanted to mill the model so I then converted the mesh to a t-spline surface. Fusion 360 doesn鈥檛 yet support milling meshes. Once I had the t-spline, I created a block body for a base and then placed the t-spline atop that. ...
I鈥檝e been learning to use a laser cutter and wanted a new project to improve my skills. As it鈥檚 the start of cyclocross season I thought something related should be good. Somehow and somewhere my little gray cells actually got together and came up with a plan. I present my current project, the Handups Are Not A Crime - FUCI Approved Flask: FUCI Approved Flasks These are four variations of the flask that I created while attempting to figure out how to control the laser. Too much power and I start burning the bacon. Too little and the bacon doesn鈥檛 even show! Tricky business here. ...
When I released the 2011 version of the FUCI Approved sticker Ray Falso of Falso Industries read about it and inquired about getting a few. I gladly sent some off to him. He responded by sending me an awesome Go-No-Go CX tire gauge/bottle opener that he had created for his local cycling team. Well, when this year鈥檚 stickers arrived, I sent some off to Ray in appreciation for the still used Go-No-Go bottle opener. ...
Here is a simple monopod setup I put together from existing hardware I had around the house. The monopod is an extending type, a Manfrotto 676B. Video I captured using the Monopod: Cheers!