Sleepless Night

Success after about 7 hours of holding my breath. It sure takes a long time to find out if a print will succeed or if there’s some gremlin that gets into the works.

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A wonderful result Dave!

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Thank you.

Fantastic! Are you building a working machine?

I had thought about it but probably not.

Doodling.

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hahahaha I have a photo of this made in legos in my “stuff that would be cool to make in 3d but I never get around to it” folder :slight_smile:

I guess ow I’ll have to put it aside for a few more month :smiley:

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A quickie sketch I did for a friend. Can anyone identify what it is called?

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Staircase wall handrail layout tool?

Nope. Its use isn’t that specific.

Looks like a divider of sorts, but maybe it copies proportions?

Good guess but no.

FWIW, I left the axes in the view on purpose.

A defected tripod > a twopod

You also left out part of the shadow on purpose?
Does it have to do with measuring angles and/or to get the relation between X and Y somehow?

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I know I know…… it’s a two pronged eyeball poker outer :see_no_evil:

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That’s the closest I think. Not quite right but it could be used for that.

It can measure if an angle is 90 degrees…

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.Circle jig.

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Very good. You have it. It’s a “Square of Thales

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Not circles.

Brilliant! Never saw one before.

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