[Arm-netbook] Solid wood corner prototype

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I just hope you use extremely strong wood Luke.

;)

On 04/30/2017 07:01 AM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
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> On Sun, Apr 30, 2017 at 7:44 AM, Tor, the Marqueteur
> <Marqueteur at fineartmarquetry.com> wrote:
>> Thought I'd give a try at how a solid wood version would come out.  Here
>> is the result of about 45 minutes prototyping with a piece of 3/8" Cherry
>> I had lying around.
>  those look _great_.
>
>> A couple notes:  The 5/64" (.078", 1.98mm) bit has some tendency to
>> wander, as can be seen in the holes.  I also goofed the measurement so
>> these are 11/16" instead of 9/16" wide.  I didn't notice that until I was
>> nearly done, and figured that since they weren't actually going to be
>> used it didn't matter.
>  one of the holes is space-saving (for 3d-printing), the other is
> essential (and is 3.5mm diameter) for the bolts to hold everything
> together.
>
>> I also didn't add the slot for the PCB, mostly because I wasn't sure of
>> the size, and I didn't have the appropriate cutter lying close by.  I
>> have a couple thoughts on that.
>  hmm me too: a CNC lathe would do the trick.  the slot is essential in
> one of the parts for access to the PCMCIA eject-button.
>
>  http://hands.com/~lkcl/eoma/kde_tablet/3dcase/microdesktop_model2_corner.stl
>
> l.
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