Monthly Archives: January 2012

New facility for the workshop – a 3d Printer/cnc router/miller/engraver

If you want to know more visit my 3D printer website For the last few weeks I have been concentrating on building a 3d Printer kit. During this time I have learn’t a lot about soldering and electonics (in a … Continue reading

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Machining and working with the lathe – Nice to turn metal for a change

Promised to make a handle for a fellow SumPod builder. here it is:-  

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CNC milling facillity added to my workshop

Well, I have been focussing on A kitchen for my Granddaughter Freya, then completing the building of a 3D printer/router/engarving machine I bought as a kit. If you want to know more then visit my other website http://3d-printer-kit.com/?p=332 I am … Continue reading

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Happy New Year to all my Readers

Just a brief note to wish you all a happy new year. I will be reviewing 2011 soon and hope 2012 will be better for time spent in the workshop! Fingers, knees and toes crossed!

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