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Mesh model of Ryobi Sliding Mitre Lock Handle

Reviving Broken Appliances and Tools: Specialist Small-Part Design and Manufacturing Using CAD/CAM and 3D Printing

In today’s throwaway culture, consumers often find themselves replacing entire appliances or tools because of a small broken plastic part. Whether it’s a cracked hinge[…]

Intex Krystal Clear Above Ground Filter – Backwash Valve Adapter for 1.5″ pipe

Intex, in their infinite wisdom do not provide the backwash adapter for their SX1500 filter kit.   I could not find one anywhere online, including[…]

Anything but Microsoft Windows

I’m done with it.  Windows 11 is the straw that broke the camel’s back from my perspective, and that Camel’s back has been straining for[…]

3D Printing with Octoprint – Part 1

So you’ve got a 3D printer and want to start printing. Assuming you’ve already got an STL file to print from, you have to open[…]