Test cut in .75” HSLA using a 6000 watt laser. Sample of a dog bone slot for a customer.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/ManufacturingPorn
When the torque spec is greater than the tensile strength of your socket...3yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/Chinesium
Had some first layer issues after re-squaring my Y axis. Bed visualizer revealed some minor leveling issues.3yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/3Dprinting
The rust ended up being stronger than the chinesium. Rip easy brake job.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/Chinesium
Soft insert for sheet metal forming die. Withstood 11 tons of pressure (22,000 LBF). Used to protect soft materials from tool marks or for cosmetic parts. 10% the price of traditional soft tool inserts or sacrificial coupons.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
Hand was still on the horn when the airbag deployed. Betrayed by the smallest bone in my wrist. It’s been real fam.3yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/Neverbrokeabone
First part of a cyclone dust separator. 37 hours of printing to save $30.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
PLA is starting to “punch” out of its weight class with my new hybrid tooling. Brake press punch making it up to 7 tons, 14,000 LBF before failure.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
Loving my new morning routine. Finding all kinds of nature in the heart of the city.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/Kayaking
Inductive charger that’s supposed to look like a tree! Designed and printed by yours truly. Lots of experimenting with 3D texture. Still a work in progress.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
Doing my part to indoctrinate the top minds of our youth.1yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/NonCredibleDefense
Converted my manual burr coffee grinder in to an electric coffee grinder rocket! Utilized a planetary gear system to increase the torque. Runs on a 9v battery.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
First print with a 3D pen. 4mm layer height. Clearly I am much more skilled by hand than any CNC type machine...4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/3Dprinting
Tried my hand at staining a wood print. Think I should use a darker stain next time. Maybe some simulated texture.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
Starting my Monday off right. New punch design made it to 5 tons (10,000 LBF) before fracture and my spot weld fixture didn’t melt during testing. I love my job!4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
WTF...good first layer, then random under extrusion. Y tho?? I’ve replaced everything.2yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/CR10
Dust vortex works great! Very sucky. I used epoxy to bond the pieces together and duct tape to make it air tight.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
Thinking it’s about time to try for my Pt. 107. Experiences? Photo of Mpls from St. Paul.3yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/djimavicmini
Made it to 2,200 LBF! Reusability is still a bit of an issue...4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
Dial indicator clamp. Printed four of these saving my company $20 a piece.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
New extruded gear on the left, roughly 750 hours on the right. Found the source of my underextrusion!3yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/3Dprinting
F**k you too, wood pla. We used to be friends but now you’re doing me dirty.3yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/3Dprinting
The first 300 rounds have been a treat! Nothing special, but it’s mine.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/ar15
Some knucklehead with duallys gave my baby a black eye and a split lip. Use insurance for pro repair or do it myself?2yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/G37
My morning kayaking spot is perfect for plane spotting. Lots of transport planes the last few days. Caught this C-130 on take off. Made my day!4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/aviation
In flight shroud to protect the gimbal on my Mavic mini. Hopefully it never gets seriously tested!!4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
My place was missing a hand towel rack, so I designed and printed one5yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
If anyone can educate trump supporters (they can’t), it’s my man Bill Nye.5yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/PoliticalHumor
Used 3D printing to convert my boring manual burr coffee grinder in to an exciting electric coffee grinder rocket! Used a printed planetary gear system to increase torque.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/3Dprinting
Sacrificed one of my pokey boys for a push test. 1,500 LBF! Adding a bigger radius for more strength.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
Picked up a bottle of Basil Hayden’s for when I graduate this spring...had to try a glass tonight. Exceptional.5yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/whiskey
Definitely don’t share this photo with evangelical trump voters! Wouldn’t want them to get confused...3yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/PoliticalHumor
This bad boy took 80 hours to print. Fancy weld fixture on a CR-10S. .1mm layer height PLA.4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
Looking at some floor durability/weight distribution improvements for the AE convertible!4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/Inflatablekayak
Tomato plant was growing kinda crooked. 5 min in CAD and 30 min on the printer later, looking pretty good!3yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/functionalprint
Have we talked about this scene and why William might be a bit...off? [spoilers]4yr ⋅ thetelltalehart ⋅ r/westworld
