Cool. Have you tried ABS and then acetone smoothing? Sent from my iPhone
> On Dec 13, 2021, at 11:52, Peter Doroba <[email protected]> wrote: > > > It's completely 3D printed along with generous amounts of primer filler and > bondo gel putty. :) I had to split all the bodies in half to print it on my > ender 5 and halot resin printers. > > Pete > >> On Monday, December 13, 2021 at 2:12:01 PM UTC-5 Pramanicin wrote: >> Well done!!! What did you use to fabricate the face? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Nick >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>>> On Dec 13, 2021, at 11:08, Peter Doroba <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>> >> >>> I bought one of Jon's Dekachron kits shortly after my last post to this >>> thread. I assembled it a few days after it arrived and began designing a >>> case for it in Fusion360. I am still making some tweaks to the design. When >>> complete it will be held together with M3 square nuts and hex screws. The >>> current case as pictured is currently held together with superglue, >>> zip-ties, and hot glue! I'll also be adding LED back lighting. The light >>> will be diffused through a light guide that surrounds all 3 tubes and seals >>> the grill on the front of the clock. >>> >>> Pete >>> >>>> On Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at 6:48:03 PM UTC-4 Jon wrote: >>>> Hi Peter - if you're interested in a Dekachron kit, just PM me to talk >>>> about the options. >>>> >>>> Keith and Nick have done amazing jobs with those enclosures! Both are >>>> definitely slicker than the design I had, and give totally different takes >>>> on the clock. Keith's design looks really 50s to me, which is of course >>>> totally on point for the heyday of the tubes... >>>> >>>> Jon. >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at 3:10:17 PM UTC+1 [email protected] >>>>> wrote: >>>>> Are there kits available? If so where can you purchase one? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 10:37:26 PM UTC-4 martin martin wrote: >>>>>> Here's another from Ian! >>>>>> https://youtube.com/shorts/4Tp9uGHBhuw?feature=share >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> ~ >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 2:27 PM Nicholas Stock <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> I took a different path because I am a broken record and like to see my >>>>>>> gubbins inside..... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It's a great clock, if you haven't made one, then talk to Jon! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 12, 2021 at 8:31 AM Keith Moore <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> Jon Ellis' wonderful clock kit showed up here in neonixie a while ago. >>>>>>>> I love my dekatrons and my spinners and such, but they don't get out >>>>>>>> much into the visible homestead due to some rule about feng shui, or >>>>>>>> dangling HV, wires or some other so called "rules". >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I loved this idea and planned to use the case that Jon designed. >>>>>>>> Unfortunately, his supply of the cases ran out. I can totally relate >>>>>>>> to this in trying to keep a good supplier for acrylic laser cut >>>>>>>> services is hard, too. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I had this simple vision for a mid-century design using a recycled box >>>>>>>> that I had. I've saved lots of cool boxes over the years for these >>>>>>>> sorts of things. It took a bit of alignment/centering cheating in >>>>>>>> order to get the cap on the end of it, but I do like how it came out. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Jon suggested that I share it here, so.... >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>> Groups "neonixie-l" group. >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/62c167c6-cabd-4b9d-b3f2-0aa6c6b7f9a4n%40googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "neonixie-l" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>>>> an email to [email protected]. >>>>>> >>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CAOX%2BRHKt6%2B%3D-WvW4gszu8NWVqP4Dx0n5bkSQhCi9yWgLsBLJcw%40mail.gmail.com. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "neonixie-l" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >>> email to [email protected]. >> >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/30208ae5-b34b-4839-b06e-38ff68ebeca6n%40googlegroups.com. >>> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/778b2037-0884-4568-bf73-7ff7885fab35n%40googlegroups.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. 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