Even if you only make occasional circuit boards, a miniature drill press is a great tool to use. With a 3D printer you can make your own for a few dollars. Read more
Category: DIY Projects
3D Printing Experience – Four Years Along
My 3D printing experience has been great. Probably the best tool I have every used. The range of things you can do with these printers is amazing. Read more
3D Printed Solutions for Magnetic Loop Antenna
Have you ever tried to attach a nut inside a small diameter tube? How about a one-of-a-kind mounting bracket? 3D printed solutions are magic. Read more
Painting PEX Pipe – Options and Approaches
Painting PEX pipe gives your orange plastic loop antenna an aluminum appearance. I experimented with Krylon Fusion as well as ordinary 100% acrylic latex. Read more
SatNOGS Community Discovered – A New Hobby
You might enjoy learning more about the SatNOGS community, build your own low-cost satellite earth station, and listen in. It’s another use for your radio gear. Read more
Shielded Plastic Box for Antenna Switch and More
You can easily build a shielded plastic box with your 3D printer. Just use some aluminum or copper foil tape to create a conductive metal surface. Read more
Vent Adapter Ring – 3D Printed Solution
A 3D printed adapter ring is a good solution for fitting two different sized plastic pipes together. Design it well and you get a snug fit that should last. Read more
Used Car Online Market Makers
At least in our community, Kijiji is a great used car online market maker. Consider using it next time you are trying to sell your used car. Read more
Our New Car – 2018 Toyota RAV4
After checking the reviews and doing the test drivers, we are pleased to welcome a 2018 Toyota RAV4 into our garage. Tons of features and a pleasure to drive. Read more
Car Reviews Matter – My Favorites
Shopping for a new vehicle? Car reviews matter but not all are created equal. Here are the ones that I take seriously. Read more