Recent content by Caliche

Update::dremel: Overnight cure and trimmed off the excess off the mold edges for a nice de-mold. A ball of the Film #10 chemical release agent. This release agent works great Popped right out of the mold! For the most part, it looks like a better finish, but there were more...

Update:dremel: I went ahead and designed the main compartment cover in Solidworks so I could better visually see what I want to do. I tried experimenting with a basic square shape but didn't like the look and I when I was using section view it produced a shape that I like. After a bit of...

Update. :dremel: I worked 18 hours and got 6 hours of sleep, so I decided to wake up on work on the bottom cover for SSR-X. I relocated down to my friends at Rex Auto Body for more space and to not stink up my entire work place. The mold still had dirt and old resin left over. A quick clean...

Update: :dremel: The stars aligned and I found all the supplies I needed locally, so I went ahead and created the top cover out of fiberglass. There will be a more extensive update, complete with video links. It will serve as a simple tutorial for modders looking to create fiberglass pieces...

Update: I began repairing the top cover mold today. Both molds got damaged when trying to release the carbon fiber covers from the molds themselves. The most likely cause of release failure was not enough coats of release agent, followed by mold design. Standard Gorilla Glue epoxy that will...

Before I get started, I want to say that I currently work 2 jobs and I'm involved in a newly "invented" wood process research project. Updates for the project won't be daily. Hopefully over the coming months the new covers will be fabricated. The molds for SSR-X were sitting on the shelf at...

1st Cleveland Maker Faire LAN Party When : March 29th, 2014 Where : Cleveland Public Library. 325 Superior Ave., N.E.Cleveland, OH 44114 Admission : FREE----pay to park. What we are playing : Anything on the PC. Sign up...

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Thanks! It is! Thanks! It was alot of hard work. uuuummmmm:confused::)! It takes up one whole wall in my apartment! This case is a real estate beast. Thank You! It is very different and unique. Only hoping to inspire that anything is possible. Thanks! For a moment there it was...

Some of the Preliminary aerodynamic testing for transport.

Interior Photo's

Final Photo's! Thanks to: All the people and fans of the build who supported the build. The Tri-Weld company and welding the various components of the case. Biro Sales for letting me build and build over the years. Forum people over at Composite Central for all their insight. E.E.L. for...