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First Cut prototype

mechanical engineering

I’ve heard some bad things about First Cut. Some complained about the poor tolerances, others that First Cut won’t tap holes, still others complaining about maximum part size. They’re right, each one of them. But if you’re willing to accept tolerances of ±0.005 (give or take) and tap your own holes, First Cut is a solid [...]

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CNC Motorcycle Helmet

mechanical engineering

This ridiculous video made the rounds on some forums a while back, I was just reminded of it today. It’s a motorcycle helmet CNC ripped out of an aluminum billet.

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