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mathew "The hitch pins really wouldn't go in until I opened them up. I first focused (as you have above) on opening up the hole and clearing the path. no ..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
cfastie "Thanks Mathew, The holes in the aluminum frame for the leg brackets definitely needed modification. I make them bigger now and moved some of them ..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
mathew "posted: https://publiclab.org/notes/mathew/07-08-2016/notes-on-assembling-an-aerobee-rig " | Read more » over 6 years ago
cfastie "I'd love to see your assembly notes. I just updated the assembly guide and parts list (http://www.kaptery.com/guides/). I can easily incorporate yo..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
mathew "I can't wait to get mine flying. I assembled it a few weeks ago and really love the design too. Chris, I have some notes on the assembly instruct..." | Read more » over 6 years ago
cfastie "Thanks Ecta64. It's also really easy and fun. A great way to get photos for aerial panoramas. " | Read more » over 6 years ago
ranon "Thanks Chris! I'll reverse that nylon insert nut. Yes it does! That's one of the great features in Fusion 360, there's a plug-in that actually let..." | Read more » almost 7 years ago
cfastie "That looks really good. The components look just like the ones I use. I think the nut might be reversed. The nylon insert nut has the nylon part on..." | Read more » almost 7 years ago
ranon "Hi Chris, Just made a couple changes to the Saturn V model and they should be all updated to Thingiverse. Are these the correct components and ..." | Read more » almost 7 years ago
cfastie "Ranon, This is really excellent stuff. That's a great idea to use exploded diagrams for assembly instructions. The Saturn V Rig has a few places ..." | Read more » almost 7 years ago
ranon "@cfastie What illustrations from this model could help you with your instructions? " | Read more » almost 7 years ago
cfastie "The flexible PVC tubing is exactly the right size to slip inside the third smallest carp pole section. To stiffen the connection I insert a length ..." | Read more » almost 7 years ago
ggallant "I'm impressed but I would have been AWED if it had been done with levitation. " | Read more » almost 7 years ago
tonyc "You do have a rye sense of humor, Chris. A groan is my highest compliment. Some people prefer laughs, but I'm a groan man. Did you just tape the P..." | Read more » almost 7 years ago
cfastie "Thanks, George. Come on Tony, you know the title is the best thing about this note. I'm sure Jeff gave me a barnstar because of the title. Yes the ..." | Read more » almost 7 years ago
tonyc ""Graze Anatomy" Groan! What made you use the short pendulum shaft? Just desire to keep it off the ground as much as possible? Or was there somethi..." | Read more » almost 7 years ago
ggallant "What a great article!! " | Read more » almost 7 years ago
cfastie "You betcha there's research about how mammal grazing and browsing impact carbon and nutrient cycles. A couple of my buddies from graduate school de..." | Read more » almost 7 years ago
pdhixenbaugh "Awesome techniques! Is there any research on the guiding assumption that deer have an effect on the amount of carbon sequestered? I would imagine ..." | Read more » almost 7 years ago
patcoyle "Chris, Very nice results. Interesting. I love the venison steak in the closing remarks of the video. Pat " | Read more » almost 7 years ago
cfastie "I just printed a few camera trays without support and the beads did not droop enough to make a difference. The result is not always so good but I h..." | Read more » about 7 years ago
Rural "Good points Chris. I'm always curious as to the factors in design decisions and know to dose any suggested "improvements" with humbleness. I hope t..." | Read more » about 7 years ago
cfastie "Oh, I like that idea of including some parts in the mapping kits so the user can get started attaching their camera. That could be a nice touch. I ..." | Read more » about 7 years ago
tonyc "Good points. the main thrust of developing extreme low cost rigs is to be able to add them easily to the existing Balloon kit and kite kits, offeri..." | Read more » about 7 years ago