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Joe, you need a decent 3d printer. I am constantly surprised at how may tools and parts I can make with plastic. 9/10 they do exactly what the metal part would have.
Joe, you need a decent 3d printer. I am constantly surprised at how may tools and parts I can make with plastic. 9/10 they do exactly what the metal part would have.
We did recently buy one at work. But this is a part I wouldn't 3d print. It has threaded holes, and is going to carry about $25,000 worth of camera & lens, total payload weight of around 45 lbs, atop a moving robot. Times nine.
Emachineshop.com rocks it as usual. New column-locking plates for about $300 (total) per pedestal, vs $7,000 each for factory rebuilds. These 35 year old peds still have spunk left in them.