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Thursday, July 27, 2017

New jeep grill

I started this project a week or so ago, started with the black perforated aluminum 3ft x 3ft sheet. Cut, spray painted, clear coated, and attached the sheet to the front plastic piece. It turned out pretty decent
Masked and applied 1st coat of white
Added 2nd color red
Cleaned up and ready for the yellow paint
All done! Md flag is lookin pretty good
Wala, installed on the jeep

Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Start of another project...the forge

With another robot competition coming up and a few projects sitting on my table ready to be worked on. Why not start another project...

I decided to make a forge after seeing how easy it was on YouTube. I have an old steel pot from home brewing, some bent aluminum left over from past robots. Why not melt it down into a cylinder and possibly use that on a future robot.
The beginnings