#garfield Logs

May 11 2022

03:56 AM rue_mohr: .
04:16 AM rue_mohr: ok, so I can go hang out in the nice warm shop and build that enclosure
04:47 AM Tom_L: morning
06:30 AM rue_mohr: kinda
06:30 AM rue_mohr: cant get my brain to do anyting
03:00 PM rue_shop3: ok I have the sheet metal
03:02 PM Tom_L: git r done
04:11 PM rue_shop3: workiing on 4 things at once
04:47 PM Tom_L: brain mustuv kicked in
07:21 PM rue_mohr: http://ruemohr.org/~ircjunk/tempimage/p1230892.jpg
07:26 PM Tom_L: cover?
07:39 PM rue_shop3: project box
07:46 PM Tom_L: molded?
07:46 PM Tom_L: :)
08:00 PM rue_shop3: its from an old emergency light :)
08:01 PM rue_shop3: have to fix the sand blaster...
08:42 PM rue_mohr: http://ruemohr.org/~ircjunk/tempimage/p1230895.jpg
08:42 PM Tom_L: ok
08:42 PM Tom_L: what's it for?
08:42 PM Tom_L: sandblaster?
08:43 PM Tom_L: wide input range
08:46 PM rue_shop3: no thats the bracket welded in for the SSR for the injection molder
08:47 PM rue_shop3: working on a bracket for the barrier strip now
08:51 PM rue_shop3: hmmm how do I bend a tight Z in sheetmetal?
08:58 PM Tom_L: with a magic Z bender
08:59 PM Tom_L: how much room do you need for the tool?
08:59 PM Tom_L: bend 2x then smash with the vise
09:00 PM Tom_L: i got one of those 4" flat pliers to do bending things
09:00 PM Tom_L: angle iron clamped together back to back will do
09:01 PM Tom_L: if you bend the first bend almost all the way you should have room to bend the other one
09:32 PM rue_mohr: too shallow for angle iron
09:32 PM rue_mohr: I smashed it into the shape I wanted, but its kinda ugly
09:32 PM rue_mohr: its only 1/4"
09:33 PM Tom_L: kinda small to make a Z
09:44 PM rue_shop3: there is an ant in the shop
09:44 PM rue_shop3: ...wtf
09:45 PM Tom_L: came to visit?
09:57 PM rue_mohr: there is _0_ food in here