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  1. Very interested in the Evergreen service. The...

    Very interested in the Evergreen service.

    The 50 watt tube in my VLS4.60 appears to have failed. Last year I noticed that the power appeared to be dropping during longer cutting sessions, and a...
  2. The final stage is fitting the roof sections ...

    The final stage is fitting the roof sections

    The roof and roof light consists of 4 LASER cut pieces of Masonite, and a section of the barrel of a Bic Ultra Round Stic Grip ballpoint pen.
    ...
  3. The penultimate step ... the Police Box signage...

    The penultimate step ... the Police Box signage above the door.

    Parts consist of an overall cap for the sections already assembled and 4 LASER engraved "Police Box" signs.
    ...
  4. Time for the simulated frosted window glass. ...

    Time for the simulated frosted window glass.

    There's 4 pieces of LASER cut drafting film and 4 Masonite pieces that hold the drafting film in position and provide mounting pegs for the roof...
  5. OK, time to fit the inner section of the sides...

    OK, time to fit the inner section of the sides (including the window framing).

    The Inner Sides section consists of 4 side pieces and a spreader. The four side pieces are identical in shape,...
  6. Now for the Plinth. The TARDIS is turned over...

    Now for the Plinth.

    The TARDIS is turned over and the two pieces that make up the plinth are fitted.

    http://www.anobviousdistraction.com/smc15/TARDIS_Puzzle_04_Plinth_01_th.jpg
    ...
  7. Now the main side pieces go on. Here are 4...

    Now the main side pieces go on.

    Here are 4 pieces that make up the outermost layer of the sides. In earlier versions of my TARDIS, all 4 Outer Side pieces were identical, but a recent revision saw...
  8. Now that the outer frame is assembled, the next...

    Now that the outer frame is assembled, the next part to be fitted is the bottom framing of the 4 "Police Box" signs.

    There are 4 identical pieces, one for each side of the TARDIS.
    ...
  9. My TARDIS model was originally designed as a...

    My TARDIS model was originally designed as a puzzle that would assemble without glue or fasteners. It's just the tight part tolerance and friction that keeps it all together. I thought this set of 8...
  10. That's me on SSM.

    That's me on SSM.
  11. Got some photos back from a client that...

    Got some photos back from a client that commissioned a TARDIS as an engagement ring presentation box.

    http://www.anobviousdistraction.com/smc15/D2015-DLV-0302-0011_th.jpg
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  12. Right here. ...

    Right here.

    http://www.anobviousdistraction.com/smc15/tardis_2015_detail_th.jpg

    That's the next stage in the design revision.


    See image above
  13. It's thread necromancy time. The discussions...

    It's thread necromancy time.

    The discussions with the BBC in 2010 about licensing went nowhere. Three models were taken to London (one kit, one assembled but unpainted, and one fully painted and...
  14. The problem is that I'm looking at putting the...

    The problem is that I'm looking at putting the data on the etched demo glasses that I give away as samples. It'll be a case of potential customers using their phones to read the data.
  15. That's not bad. My Nokia E71 phone could read the...

    That's not bad. My Nokia E71 phone could read the data in your attached jpeg just by pointing its camera at the screen.
  16. I'm really trying to come up with a QR Code...

    I'm really trying to come up with a QR Code engraving that I can put onto the base of "promotional glasses" that can be read with a smart phone.
  17. Has anybody tried etching "QR Codes" (2D barcodes) onto glass

    I'm just playing with the QR Code system and I was wondering if anybody else is using it, and if so, have you got it to work when etched into glass.

    Most smart phones can read the QR Code either...
  18. That's the process I follow once I figured out...

    That's the process I follow once I figured out what was causing the asymmetric corners.
  19. No worries. It drove me nuts until I figured it...

    No worries. It drove me nuts until I figured it out because I used to do exactly the same thing.
  20. You also get asymmetrical rounded corners if...

    You also get asymmetrical rounded corners if you've done a non-proportional scaling/resizing of a rectangle before you do the rounded corner thing with the shape tool.
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    From what I understood, switches were fitted to...

    From what I understood, switches were fitted to the room doors, so the moment a door was opened in Class I mode, the LASER would react just as if someone had opened the cover to the cabinet in Class...
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    When I was at the Canadian ULS distributors, they...

    When I was at the Canadian ULS distributors, they explained the process of the Class I/Class IV conversion. It's basically an external box that bypasses the door interlocks and has connections to...
  23. Actually, the first episode of Dr Who went to air...

    Actually, the first episode of Dr Who went to air in England on the night of the JFK assassination, so it's been around for a very long time.

    I saw the first episode of the Dr Who in Australia in...
  24. The "light" on top is the end of a the plastic...

    The "light" on top is the end of a the plastic barrel of a cheap ball-point pen.
  25. I've just come back from a meeting with the owner...

    I've just come back from a meeting with the owner of the clothing company. She wants me to provide her with 3 examples (a kit of parts, a raw assembled unit, and a finished and painted unit), so she...
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