I’ve continued to refine my SolidWorks modeling methodology and have been bringing older files into accordance with the new strategies. A new video explains more of this. I’d just completed the huge project of breaking down the CAD model for the dropouts so that I could build it back up a lot better. This doesn’t … Read more
It’s been about 7 years or so since attending my last Sea Otter. I’ve been to the event for many years, primarily to race. I’ve done the downhill, super-d and XC. Years of them. This was just a check-in. What is going on with mainstream bicycles and who was representing them. What’s new. What’s cool. … Read more
I believe that my blog has now added a new branch of discussion. While I’ve focused on bicycles, motorcycles, and skateboards for the past few decades, the last year has attracted a new topic; academia and studentry. I am, without a doubt, not an academic but I’ve been adjacent for two decades with my work … Read more
This is interesting. Running a 220V3P Bridgeport mill from a 120V1P power source. Are you interested?! Industrial spaces in the United States will have 480V 3-phase power running to them from the utility company. This might be stepped down (delta transformer) to 240V or 208V in 3-phases. In our homes (US) we will generally have … Read more