Recent content by jussumguy

If you're interested, they're in a weather hold right now, but he's ready to go, pretty quick. The only person that can communicate with him, during the mission, is the guy that holds the current record. 102K Feet. http://www.redbullstratos.com/ -

Thought this was interesting --> http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/formlabs/form-1-an-affordable-professional-3d-printer -

Quite the line... I like this guy. -

Mold making was the initial industrial use for 3d printing. Most software has an option to make molds from the product. Be it sand, lost wax or vacuum applications. -

If you fill out that form, answering truthfully, pay the fee, your bike becomes a scooter with no pedals required.

An all electric powered bicycle DOES NOT require pedal power. Gas powered bicycles require pedal assistance. Electric... NO

So I'm researching how to get a scooter registered in Ca. cuz I was considering getting a mini chopper rolling chassis and electrifying it. In the process I run across this on eBikes. Full application here --> http://www.dmv.ca.gov/forms/reg/reg230.pdf and here's the handbook -->...

Brings back good memories. I ran that track at least a hundred times in my karting days. :D =

The larger the area you give it to expand, the more comfort zone you have. I would make a box big enough to hold everything. Wall off and ventilate the electronics, and line the battery compartment with sticky sided rubber foam. And vent it down. -

Yeah, it's not really a fire. No oxygen needed, but it does need heat. It's a reaction. Like epoxy. It's gasses that shoot out. 1500 degree gasses. Thus the flame. This is why I mention Kevlar/carbon containers. Every one of the very cool fiberglass containers I've seen on this site, could...

Let's see... CNC - $2000.00 3D printer - $600.00 Have you looked into Blender? A powerful 3d editor. Lotsa folks are raving about it. And it's free. http://www.blender.org/ -

It's EXTREMELY easy to make a Kevlar reinforced carbon fiber box (or tube, rectangle, triangle). Too easy to not consider. Just like making a fiberglass part. after 3 layers, lay two or three layers of Kevlar, and a cuppla more carbon fiber layers. Presto. A cuppla tips. Don't brush the first...

Thought I read 30 amps. :? -

BwaaaHaHaaaaaaaaa... talk about blind faith. :lol: -