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i have a couple of dismantled xerox machines and they have a lot of lovely smooth stainless steel bars and sliding parts and gears i brought both from trademe for $1.00 they were formally $10,000 when new <br>heaps of gears in it could be more around.<br>they were built like a tank 10 years ago to handle --- paper???--<br>a lot more simpler now days.<br><br>any way have workshop can help<br><br><div>> Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2011 22:55:18 +1200<br>> From: jimmy1248@gmail.com<br>> To: chchrobotics@lists.linuxnut.co.nz<br>> Subject: Re: [chbot] Topics for next meeting on Mon 18th July 2011<br>> <br>> Hello Everyone<br>> <br>> On a bit of a tangent would anyone be interested building one with me,<br>> a group project?<br>> <br>> Jimmy<br>> <br>> On 7/4/11, Richard Jones <rjtp@ihug.co.nz> wrote:<br>> > Thanks for your brilliant offer Chris, we would be thrilled to have you<br>> > visit with big toys! It just so happens that Training Room 2 comes complete<br>> > with a vacuum cleaner. Its generally used for food scraps, so sounds like a<br>> > great opportunity to test it on blue foam and mdf shavings.<br>> ><br>> > Richard<br>> ><br>> > On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Chris Hellyar <chris@trash.co.nz> wrote:<br>> ><br>> >> **<br>> >> Hi-ho,<br>> >><br>> >> I'm happy to bring along my router and associated flotsam along for a<br>> >> laugh. It is a pretty good example of what can be achieved with junk bits<br>> >> and no budget. If time allowed we could go from cad to part in blue foam<br>> >> or<br>> >> something...<br>> >><br>> >> My only question is about a vacuum cleaner being available on the night,<br>> >> as<br>> >> mine is a workshop dust collector which is bigger than the machine. :-)<br>> >><br>> >> Cheers, Chris H.<br>> >><br>> >><br>> >><br>> >> On 03/07/11 20:07, Richard Jones wrote:<br>> >><br>> >> Given the interest that steppers and cnc seem to be generating maybe our<br>> >> next meeting should have a special focus on cnc? We could compare<br>> >> approaches<br>> >> and results. Some machines may not be too portable so we could do photos<br>> >> and<br>> >> examples of work where we can't bring the machines in. Thoughts or offers<br>> >> anyone?<br>> >><br>> >> Richard<br>> >><br>> >><br>> >> _______________________________________________<br>> >> Chchrobotics mailing list Chchrobotics@lists.linuxnut.co.nz<br>> >> http://lists.ourshack.com/mailman/listinfo/chchrobotics<br>> >> Mail Archives: http://lists.ourshack.com/pipermail/chchrobotics/<br>> >> Web site: http://kiwibots.org<br>> >> Meeting Time and Location uncertain while Science Alive is out of action.<br>> >><br>> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line to reflect new content.<br>> >><br>> >><br>> >><br>> >> _______________________________________________<br>> >> Chchrobotics mailing list Chchrobotics@lists.linuxnut.co.nz<br>> >> http://lists.ourshack.com/mailman/listinfo/chchrobotics<br>> >> Mail Archives: http://lists.ourshack.com/pipermail/chchrobotics/<br>> >> Web site: http://kiwibots.org<br>> >> Meeting Time and Location uncertain while Science Alive is out of action.<br>> >><br>> >> When replying, please edit your Subject line to reflect new content.<br>> >><br>> ><br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Chchrobotics mailing list Chchrobotics@lists.linuxnut.co.nz<br>> http://lists.ourshack.com/mailman/listinfo/chchrobotics<br>> Mail Archives: http://lists.ourshack.com/pipermail/chchrobotics/<br>> Web site: http://kiwibots.org<br>> Meeting Time and Location uncertain while Science Alive is out of action.<br>> <br>> When replying, please edit your Subject line to reflect new content.<br></div> </div></body>
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