I like it! I have seen some ideas online for different ways to capture a nut.
> On Jun 7, 2016, at 3:15 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnm...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Yeah, I'm thinking a hex socket to fit the nut (external socket, so full > piece thickness can be maintained for strength) then I have this handy > paste stuff that is used for glass bedding. I can coat the nut threads to > keep them clear and paste it in. Having decided to design a case mount > rather than a case, it should be considerably easier now. > > On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 3:04 PM, Dar Scott <d...@swcp.com> wrote: > >> TinkerCAD even has a thread generator. It might be able to do the 1/4-20 >> UNC for the tripod. I'm not sure how strong the threads will be. >> >> You might want to consider laser milling a modified case design that is >> available to make room for mounting and gluing on a nut. You can etch the >> surface around the hole to help with gluing and maybe >> to control it. >> >> >>> On Jun 7, 2016, at 2:44 PM, Roger Eller <roger.e.el...@sealedair.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> TinkerCAD is a great & free online easy peazy 3D design program. >>> >>> I made this in about 30 minutes (with no instructions), and printed it on >>> my 3D printer. >>> >>> https://tinkercad.com/things/blam4ODyd9t >>> >>> ~Roger >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 4:36 PM, Rick Harrison <harri...@all-auctions.com >>> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi Mike, >>>> >>>> You might try: >>>> >>>> http://www.shapeways.com <http://www.shapeways.com/> >>>> >>>> You can design whatever you want, and they >>>> will 3D print it for you and ship it to you! >>>> >>>> Good luck! >>>> >>>> Rick >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Jun 7, 2016, at 4:11 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnm...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> I'm looking for a decent pi camera case with a tripod adapter on the >>>> bottom >>>>> (so that pictures are correct orientation without worrying about >> rotating >>>>> them) Since most cases are set up so that correct rotation is attained >>>>> with the usb cables poking out the bottom, the case would have to use >> an >>>>> offset adapter of some type for my wifi dongle to poke out the bottom. >>>>> (cabled dongle, so there is some flexibility (no pun intended) as far >> as >>>>> clearance goes) >>>>> >>>>> I have a project pretty much done (with lc server/picam on the pi being >>>>> remote controlled long distance by an lc application grabbing >> snapshots) >>>>> but having a more functional casing option will make a huge difference >> in >>>>> the final product. A custom print with a hole to cement in the right >>>> size >>>>> nut, or with a threaded hole would be fine, but chances that I'll ever >>>> own >>>>> a 3d printer is slimmer than none. Plus my fabrication skills for this >>>>> sort of thing aren't so good, so I guess i'm looking for an affordable >>>>> pre-made, or affordable 3rd party that can print a few cases for me. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Suggestions? >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> use-livecode mailing list >>>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >>>> subscription preferences: >>>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> use-livecode mailing list >>> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >>> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >>> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> use-livecode mailing list >> use-livecode@lists.runrev.com >> Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your >> subscription preferences: >> http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode >> > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode