[Lab] Fwd: lets play: "Guess where it broke!"

[Darcy Whyte]

I like the nylon because you can easily snip them to length. They are
plenty strong for this and they weren't a fail point.

I'm just going to have a shower, head to the market for a burger/beer, then
to ArtEngine Lab where I will update my blog while the drawbot runs.




On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Michael Ayukawa <mike.ayukawa at gmail.com>wrote:

> Why did you use nylon fasteners/screws?  Other than you had them hanging
> around.
> The pivot one looks particularly suspicious to me.  But that's just a
> guess from afar.
>
> On 2011-12-06, at 10:47 AM, Darcy Whyte wrote:
>
> Hahahah....
>
> I'll give you a hint. It's in operation right now as the fail mode wasn't
> so dramatic...
>
> On Tue, Dec 6, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Michael <krazatchu at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
>>  I'll put $50 on "user error"...
>>
>>
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------  Subject: [Lab] lets play: "Guess
>> where it broke!"  Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2011 10:41:09 -0500  From: Darcy
>> Whyte <darcy at siteware.com> <darcy at siteware.com>  To: lab
>> <lab at artengine.ca> <lab at artengine.ca>
>>
>> Okay, after about 6h of operation, my cnc roller system failed. Anybody
>> care to hazard a guess at what engineering mistake I made?
>>
>>  http://mambohead.com/2011/11/look-ma-no-clamps/
>> http://mambohead.com/2011/11/cnc-roller-parts/
>> http://mambohead.com/2011/11/roller-parts-finally-made/
>>
>>
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