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Adam the HipNerd

Barstools

An old coworker commissioned me to make these Star Wars themed stools for seating in front of his home Star Wars game cabinet. I bought the stools cheap online, cut the seats off, carved them on my CNC, then glued the seats back on. I…

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Maslow CNC Z-Axis Upgrade

The original design of the Maslow CNC relied the router's own height adjustment to move the router along the Z-axis. The whole setup was inaccurate and unreliable. See my Pentaflake Tabletop series for some of my problems with the Maslow Z-axis. Bryan Maynard (AKA MeticulousMaynard)…

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Guitar

My friend, Don, offered me a chance to make a guitar for him. I'm no luthier, so rather than start from scratch, he bought a kit. He liked the pattern on my pentaflake tabletop and asked that I do something similar on the guitar body…

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CNC Halftone Experiments

Ok, if you can make a halftone image on a 3D printer, why not on a CNC machine? These were proof of concept tests. (In case you can't tell, the top portrait is of Albert Einstein.) I used a conical bit, and made the depth…

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