I'll check out adafruit, I haven't looked there in a while. I'll also check servo city to see what kind of things might trigger ideas.
One way to capture a nut? Give me a project. Keeps me busy for months. On Tue, Jun 7, 2016 at 3:24 PM, Dar Scott <d...@swcp.com> wrote: > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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