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esk8 / Drop Down ESK8 Brackets: Stainless vs. Aluminum

August 22, 2021August 21, 2021 / Dani

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…

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esk8 / Drop-Down esk8 Brackets Revisited

May 2, 2021May 2, 2021 / Dani

My 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…

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esk8 Structures / How to do a simple FEM Analysis – The case of Slide Inline Frames

August 17, 2020August 16, 2020 / Dani

Today 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…

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esk8 / First giveaway – dosimplecarbon

June 5, 2020June 4, 2020 / Dani

I’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 🙂…

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esk8 / Old internals, New enclosure

May 29, 2020May 28, 2020 / Dani

Transplanting 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…

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esk8 / 3d-printed enclosure dissected – good, bad, and the ugly

May 8, 2020May 7, 2020 / Dani

Printing 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,…

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esk8 / Simple Angled Longboard Risers

April 24, 2020April 24, 2020 / Dani

Have 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…

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esk8 Structures / Bolts Preload – The Most Important Thing You’re Already Doing

April 10, 2020April 9, 2020 / Dani

Bolts 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…

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esk8 / How to turn your mini into Chubby

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 / Dani

Today 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…

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esk8 / Chubby Remote – the mini remote thumb mod you want for your esk8

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 / Dani

I 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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