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  1. Yeah if one has PERFECT settings and plenty of...

    Yeah if one has PERFECT settings and plenty of time to run the machine you can get some excellent results from these FDM units. If the thing isn't on its A-game it ain't gonna do well at all.

    I...
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    Minecraft is great for blowing off steam and...

    Minecraft is great for blowing off steam and making without being bothered by things like money or physics, while still having some internal rules/logistics to consider.

    I play in survival which...
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    I am totally cool with the idea of FSR-only but I...

    I am totally cool with the idea of FSR-only but I wouldn't want to be forced into only using them in FSR-ONLY games, unless as mentioned, the rounds were down to $0.10 or so.

    It would make a very...
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    What name does Valken even have in magfed?...

    What name does Valken even have in magfed? Apparently they sell FSRs but they have no magfed platforms. The Meta is still hopper fed! There's some potential it could have a mag I suppose but, why not...
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    I've seen pictures by someone who shoot an FSR...

    I've seen pictures by someone who shoot an FSR through a Havok launcher at something like 500 fps and that blew a hole clean through netting.

    I've not tried it at mere mortal velocities though to...
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    So what would Tiberius even do for ASTM testing?...

    So what would Tiberius even do for ASTM testing? There is no standard that would cover their round is there? Thus until people go and create a standard for non-sperical rounds that the FSR could even...
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    Tiberius themselves claim they like to use .683...

    Tiberius themselves claim they like to use .683 as its theoretically a perfect bore match... but that's rubbish. It uses a lot of energy, has a great chance of barrel breaks, and many rounds are...
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    I have been working with, and talking with, some...

    I have been working with, and talking with, some of the people who developed the FSR and the FL rounds and Pepperballs and what-not: FSR are very very different from 303 rounds up close. The feel is...
  9. That is nice. LIke the bottomline.

    That is nice.

    LIke the bottomline.
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    So y0da has sage advice again. I wish I had...

    So y0da has sage advice again. I wish I had followed and read that reply more carefully months ago.

    I just put in a deposit for a Precision Matthews PM25MV, after visiting someone who had a G0704...
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    Sticky: I know this thread is a bit on the old side, but,...

    I know this thread is a bit on the old side, but, has anyone been using GrabCAD lately?

    I use it for a job I'm doing and I'm seriously thinking of porting a lot of content I do over to it, and...
  12. What's a Stella even look like on a Trracer? Does...

    What's a Stella even look like on a Trracer? Does it have some kind of pump mod?
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    I have an S5 since October-ish and I've never...

    I have an S5 since October-ish and I've never taken out the memory card nor really ever even filled it. I forgot my phone even had a removable card until this thread.

    I like the S5 way more than...
  14. Having recently finished a similarly equipped...

    Having recently finished a similarly equipped (but much larger footprint) cnc router build, I figured I could offer some support, but your questions actually relate to something I considred but also...
  15. At what point does radiation or someone listening...

    At what point does radiation or someone listening to the wrong genre of music in the office start affecting your tolerances?
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    like carbon fiber frames? Because it's...

    like carbon fiber frames?

    Because it's probably not as clean or simple or repeatable as machining aluminum. If I could machine something from billet or have to layup and vacuum bag a composite...
  17. I am super stoked for the A5 backs and may have...

    I am super stoked for the A5 backs and may have to pick some up soon.
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    Best Manufacturing Videos

    I remember there might have been a thread for it, but I cannot find it now.

    Either way, there ought to be a thread for the best of the best of 'things being made'

    I submit this recent short...
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    Was it a content center disk from Inventor or...

    Was it a content center disk from Inventor or Solid works or similar? Or was it some 3rd party source?
  20. Christ those are attractive lines. The lower...

    Christ those are attractive lines.

    The lower tube where it meets the frame are what does it for me. The contouring around the valve and all that... Bonza!
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    They would have had to have made a massive vat to...

    They would have had to have made a massive vat to dip the entire unit into, hoisted by some large crane.

    But from the text it's implied it's made of 10 major external parts so I suppose it could...
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    TechShop and other makerspaces are great options...

    TechShop and other makerspaces are great options for those with lots of patience and time and have something they can run in, do work on, and run out. You are gonna be hard pressed to setup a project...
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    You can have a lot of fun with something like a...

    You can have a lot of fun with something like a Sherline or Seig or Taig or other little desktop mill. You'll spend weeks if not months trying to figure out how it works. And then weeks if not months...
  24. I watch speedball videos from time to time. ...

    I watch speedball videos from time to time.

    Speedball is hard to watch because it's an open field game with lots of little bunkers and players and tiny movements with lanes of paint being thrown...
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    One can do a lot with even a cheap bridgeport or...

    One can do a lot with even a cheap bridgeport or Sherline mill. (And a Taig too, or Seig X3-type or any other benchtop jobbers) I've been making actually some cool little mods using a Sherline. I...
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