msg wrote:
Tim Shoppa wrote:

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...this is the wave of the futu

http://www.jaylenosgarage.com/video/...tml?vid=944641

It's incredible, complete working mechansims can be made this way!

Our local SAGE building, which once housed the mighty AN/FSQ-7 tandem
CPU, 100 CRT stations and several floors of peripherals and realtime
film projection systems, now hosts the Natural Resources Research
Institute (sort of swords to plowshares); the NRRI has a rapid
prototyping system that could have made my gear from a CAD drawing
in a few minutes, but alas I don't have access...

Michael

....or a CAD drawing. With that, there are a multitude of options.
There are companies which can take your CAD file and deliver a finished
gear in less than a week.

jak