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
Tag: 3D print
AD9850 DDS Remote Control Signal Generator Complete
My AD9850 DDS project is finally complete. Another piece of test equipment that I built myself. Merry Christmas to me. Read more
Using Brass Inserts to attach an LCD Display
This is the first time I have used brass inserts to fasten parts in a 3D printed project. The idea is to use thermal power (heat) to sink these brass inserts into the plastic. This is done with a soldering iron and a steady hand. Read more
PETG Project Case – My Longest Print Completed
Lots of people have problems printing with PETG. Me, too. But with a bit of tweaking, my PETG project case turned out great. Read more
Brass Threaded Inserts Fasten 3D Printed Parts
Brass threaded inserts provide a great way to fasten plastic parts together. All you need is a soldering iron and a steady hand. Read more
CNC Holding Clamps More Plastic Parts
Trimming Printed Parts – Be Gentle
3D Printer Experience – One Year In
Time to reflect on my 3D printer experience. How has my Sunhokey Prusa i3 performed? Has my 3D printer experience been good?
Arduino Project 3D Plastic Enclosure Design
This article describes my first serious effort to design a plastic enclosure for an electronics project using CAD.




