Gord over at Gord’s Garage has been busy with home-based anodizing. It’s some amazing stuff he is doing. I sent him one of the rubber band gun assemblies, and he did an amazing job on it. In an incredible amount of detail, Gord has written up and photographed the whole process: http://gordsgarage.wordpress.com/2011/11/21/the-full-monty-part-1/ http://gordsgarage.wordpress.com/2011/11/22/the-full-monty-part-2/ In summary, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Machining’
Plain to Pretty: Rubber Band Gun #6 Anodized
Posted in Engineering, Fun, Photography, Projects, Science, Technique, tagged Aluminum, Anodization, Anodized, Blue, Green, Machining, Mechanisms, Rubber Band Gun, Rubber Band Gun #6 on December 7, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Detailed Assembly of Rubber Band Gun M6-002 to M6-005
Posted in Engineering, Fun, Projects, Technique, tagged Assembly, Engineering, M6-002, M6-003, M6-004, M6-005, Machining, Rubber Band Gun on November 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
A few photographs of our assembly of M6-002 to M6-005… It all started by laying out all of the pieces for each assembly. Quite a few when you add them all up. Pictured below are the parts for 4 assemblies. Receiver, Pins, Actuator, Hammer, Trigger, Washers, Springs, Bolts, and Nuts, along with some tape to [...]
Rubber Band Gun M6-001
Posted in Engineering, Fun, Interesting, Projects, tagged craftsmanship, Machining, Rubber Band Gun, Rubber Band Gun #6, Toy, Woodworking on October 28, 2010 | 1 Comment »
After a long wait, we have finally finished the first of a limited production run of Rubber Band Gun #6… It works great!
