Finite Elements is great only if we can put it to use. The final goal is reached by Nice colors, which is cool, but only as means. So, how the…
Continue ReadingMy previous version of these brackets was embarrassing. It looked good on paper (screen?), but just didn’t hold the loads. This post is all about improving the design. What…
Continue ReadingToday I’ve got something different for you. It’s not an esk8, and still it’s a cool motorized structure which we’ll analyze. “Slide Inline Frames” (by @arianetrek) replace your regular roller-blades…
Continue ReadingI’m celebrating some milestones in my personal life, so a proper party is in place. But, we’re in the COVID times, so a modest giveaway will have to suffice 🙂…
Continue ReadingTransplanting old internals into the new enclosure in few simple steps. This enclosure version is available from Thingiverse – Thing: 4378914 You’ll have to print and assemble it, with…
Continue ReadingPrinting with PLA a bad idea? It’s very weak and dissolves in water? Let’s revisit these ideas with personal experience History I’ve made this enclosure almost a year back,…
Continue ReadingHave a regular longboard deck but want to use channel trucks with it? Like here? Today’s post is for you. A simple design that consists of 4 flat plates…
Continue ReadingBolts should be stressed by design in order to avoid bending stresses, premature fatigue failure and rattling. Preloading the bolts is the simplest and the best thing that you can…
Continue ReadingToday we’re going to convert the mini remote into the Chubby remote. The most convenient thumb mod of the mini. Continue from last week. (I apologize for anyone who came…
Continue ReadingI screwed up. It supposed to be a how-to post about converting your mini into the new Chubby remote. Instead this will be a post about all the cool features…
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