Summer 2015 Issue

Feature Articles

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The Phoenix Coil Winder
BY GORDON DICK

Gordon considers his homemade coil winder an “acceptable challenge.” Follow the discussion on how he designed and built this useful tool. Visit our Downloads page to access the author’s code files.

Building a 3D Printer – Part 1
BY GARY LIMING

Gary Liming begins the journey of building a belt-driven, delta type 3D printer. Follow along in Part One as Gary assembles the base and the frame, and mounts the pulleys and stepper motors.

Arduinos in the Shop: Building a Shop Dust Gauge – Part 2
BY GARY LIMING

Do you know just how dusty your shop really is? Is the dust collector really doing anything? Gary Liming continues his quest to answer these questions. In the final installment of his two-part article, Gary describes how to get the shop dust gauge up and running.

Upgrade Your CNC Router
BY BRUCE PEASE

When Bruce Pease upgrades his CNC router, he decides to make his own router mount rather than purchasing one.

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