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Scratch Build – In Progress The race : Project P42 - April 1 2013 Project P42 FINISHED

Discussion in 'Project Logs' started by Paslis, 14 Jan 2013.

  1. Axoxenon

    Axoxenon Do it right the first time

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    Wow! Very nice welds and such a nice, clean and perfectly awesome welding table!

    And the case looks great too by the way :D
     
  2. dream1

    dream1 What's a Dremel?

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    Heavy metal !!!!
     
  3. Paslis

    Paslis Minimodder

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    Thanks Ace_finland and the workshop aint mine. :D

    Thanks tp148. :D

    Thanks kelmannen. :D

    Haha dont tell p0Pe but im gonna lett him win. :D Thanks a lot Cheapskate and now im wondering what crazy designs you have in mind. :D

    Thanks mate and yes i know you will have more GPU power then me.:D Now im gonna show you my secret weapon.

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    Try to beat that if you can. :D

    Thanks Axoxenon. :D

    Thanks dream1.
     
  4. Waynio

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    You make perfection look so easy :lol: looks awesome. :):clap:

    Excellent to see you making something new already. :D
     
  5. Paslis

    Paslis Minimodder

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    Thanks Waynio and yes i cant sit still. :D
     
  6. Paslis

    Paslis Minimodder

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    Update 1. 19 Jan 2013

    Today i made a little progress again.I started working on the backside of the case.

    First i cutt a plate and made the little pieces i need to get the right angles.The i spotwelded the pieces together.

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    Finished welding and some sanding.

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    This is done so far the holes for the i/o shield and psu comming later.Then it was time to make the bottom cover.

    First i cutt a plate and bend it.

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    After that i made a mount bracket.

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    The holes are for M5 weld nuts.

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    Then i weld the weld nuts. ( sounds funny :D )

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    Then i welded the mount bracket inside the bottom cover.

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    This is how it looks so far.

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    This was it for today. :D


    Thanks to my sponsors.

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  7. alpaca

    alpaca llama eats dremel

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    Impressive work!

    forgive me the ignorance, but could you elaborate in what weld nuts differ from normal nuts...?
     
  8. Editor22

    Editor22 E22 | Hex-Gear

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    You have to stop updating soon mate or else p0Pe will start putting on the pressure for me to get his parts finished!
     
  9. morgansk

    morgansk I've got wood

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    That work table is cooler than a penguins' chilly bits. Love it!
     
  10. Cheapskate

    Cheapskate Insane? or just stupid?

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    It usually involves a toilet seat and superglue.
     
  11. Paslis

    Paslis Minimodder

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    Thanks alpaca and a normal nut is smooth on both sides and a weld nut has a edge that aligns in a hole.

    Hahaha oke mate i will slow down a bit. :D

    Its indeed handy to work with.

    Hahaha :D
     
  12. Paslis

    Paslis Minimodder

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    Update 2 - 26 Jan 2013.

    Today i made the handle bars and the top cover.This time its more pictures and less talking so enjoy the pictures i would say.

    First i made the handle bars.For this i used 2mm stainless.First i cutt al the pieces i need and then welded en finished them.

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    The handle bars are ready so its time to make the top cover.For this i used 1.5mm steel.First i cutt al the pieces i need and then bend,weld and finshed them.

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    Then i mounted the handle bars to the cover.

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    Test fitting.

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    This was it for today. :D



    Thanks to my sponsors.

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  13. tp148

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    Awesome stuff Paslis!
     
  14. elAwesome

    elAwesome What's a Dremel?

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    I like it!
    You got real nice metal working skills..
     
  15. Editor22

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    wow your taking this to "another level" ..... :duh:
     
  16. Cheapskate

    Cheapskate Insane? or just stupid?

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    Those would look so cool as a vent cover...:idea:
     
  17. Axoxenon

    Axoxenon Do it right the first time

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    It looks great! How big is it?
     
  18. Paslis

    Paslis Minimodder

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    Thanks tp148. :D

    Thanks a lot mister. :D

    Haha thanks a lot mate. :D

    I have to agree on that one cheaps. :D

    Thanks and the dimensions are 500x340x350.
     
  19. craig - toyoracer

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    Hummm smaller than I thought. :)

    Great work and design. What have you got the work time down to, 2-1 grind/sand - weld :)
     
  20. KoSoVaR^

    KoSoVaR^ Professional Sleever & Modder

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    Totaly amazing work Pascal!
    Your metal skills are the best i have ever seen and still keep us more and more stunned by your incredeble work!
    Fantastic !
     

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