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Hey! I’m on ENGINEERvsDESIGNER!
The episode of ENGINEERvsDESIGNER that I was interviewed for a few weeks back is now up. It was a blast talking with Adam and Josh about everything from reverse engineering to cake baking. You can...
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Carbon Fiber Cup Holders – Painted and Delivered
The cup holders came back from Santa Cruz Auto Body, and I must say they look fantastic. They did an excellent job clear coating them – we were pretty ecstatic to see how well they came out. They’ve...
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Here comes MAXshot!
We’re very excited to announce that today we placed our order for the MAXshot photogrammetry add-on for our Creaform EXAscan. What does this mean exactly? Well if you check out this previous post on...
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Finally, some Giles G-200 progress. Finite Trailing Edge Thickness Airfoils...
Now that we’ve got some projects cleared off, I’ve finally had time to return back to the Giles G-200. It’s amazing to me how when you come back to a project after working on some truly difficult...
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Issac Theatre Royal Plaster Restoration
I love this blog, I really do. And part of the reason why I love it, is because it connects me with all sorts of people, all over the world, doing cool stuff. I was driving down the highway one day,...
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Fun with EXAscan: Porsche 962 Model Scan
Lately, for no particular reason, I’ve been really digging the Porsche 956/962 Le Mans racers of the 80′s and 90′s. Fancy that. Me. Into cars. Who knew? So, I got a Tamiya kit of the 1990 Repsol...
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Giles G-200 Progress – Intersection Fairings
Moving along nicely now with the Giles G-200. I realized that before I put any more time into the cowling, I needed to have all the rest of the intersection fairings finished up. Really, the most...
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Virtual Plastic – Porsche 962C – Start of Surface Modeling
Continuing my little Tamiya Porsche 962C “virtual plastic” build, I spent a little time at the end of Friday working on the surface modeling. I started (Basil this is for you!) by projecting a line...
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Virtual Plastic – Porsche 962C – Main Body Complete
Franky, even I’m surprised with how well this is going. The basic body is done, and now it’s time to sub-divide the whole thing and start adding details. I was able to use tsBevel to create panel...
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Fun with MAXshot/EXAscan – Digitizing “The Racer” Fuselage
Last week we were up in Reno, doing among other things, a digitization of a plane that is simply called “The Racer.” The Racer is an as of yet unfinished Unlimited Reno racer. It’s pretty much the...
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Why we build our surface models from scratch
Well, it’s time to dust off this blog and get it going again! It’s been way too long. Let’s just say life happens sometimes, but I’m glad to be back at this again. So, to kick off the first post,...
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