#robotics Logs

Mar 17 2013

00:32 GargantuaSauce http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OELxDGtESMI
00:51 MrCurious http://www.dfrobot.com/index.php?route=product/product&filter_name=encoder&product_id=823#.UUS5JtFxuGr
00:51 MrCurious seems a good price
02:02 RainbowDashTable hi
02:03 RainbowDashTable i have six of these Siemens MicroMaster 440 units and three of the Leeson Speedmaster units, as well as a couple other models that are similar... what could i sell them for on ebay do you think? https://www.dropbox.com/sh/4eh5tl9zvnepndm/D0MSdXf9qS/Widgets
02:03 RainbowDashTable it was suggested by #electronics that i ask in here
13:19 rue_house RainbowDashTable, prolly not much
13:19 rue_house oh well they are 240
13:20 rue_house 550w, pretty small
13:20 Tom_itx i need a 5c o ring or a $30 part that has it in it
13:20 rue_house I think thats about 2/3HP
13:20 Tom_itx which would you get?
13:21 rue_house slip ring?
13:21 Tom_itx poorly engineered parts on autos now days
13:21 Tom_itx no
13:21 rue_house 5c?
13:21 Tom_itx hydraulic transmission cooler line
13:21 rue_house cm? degrees c?
13:21 Tom_itx cents
13:21 rue_house what size?
13:21 rue_house aren't they about 10c at the auto store?
13:22 Tom_itx they use some stupid o ring fitting instead of the old flare nut fittings
13:22 Tom_itx they were out
13:22 Tom_itx i measured it
13:22 rue_house tin sheers and a bicycle innertube?
13:22 Tom_itx do you know the difference in the blue o ring material over neoprene?
13:22 rue_house ah, chem resistant
13:22 Tom_itx what's the blue stuff?
13:22 Tom_itx nitrile?>
13:23 rue_house piment to say its chamical resistant?
13:23 Tom_itx neoprene should be ok though you think?
13:23 Tom_itx auto transmission fluid
13:23 rue_house for AC?
13:23 Tom_itx ^^
13:23 rue_house transmission, sorry
13:24 rue_house that oil will prolly still take apart normal plastics
13:24 rue_house go old school, use cerial box cardboard, impregnate it, and compress it good
13:25 Tom_itx the only thing holding it in place is a snap ring
13:25 Tom_itx i could take a pic i suppose
13:25 rue_house two pipes?
13:25 Tom_itx a pipe and a fitting
13:25 Tom_itx i will take a pic
13:25 rue_house its a radial seal then?
13:26 Tom_itx one tick
16:00 rue_house lawnmower works!
16:00 rue_house only had to feed it propane for like a minute
17:55 MrCurious rue_house: since when do lawnmowers eat propane?
17:59 Tom_itx pump it thru the air intake to prime it
17:59 Tom_itx just hope it doesn't backfire
18:02 MrCurious cant you just pour ether in
18:03 MrCurious wil-i-am, and brittany-bitch
18:03 MrCurious what erases that song from the mind
18:04 Tom_itx a worse one
18:06 MrCurious found a worse one... Katy Perry - E.T.
18:56 rue_house either is hard on the engine
18:56 rue_house it will run on propance quite nicely till it picks up the gas and works out the water