Hey guys, just wanted to update you on the situation. Pretty much everything on my model is done at this point, so there isn't much more to do virtually, or at home. I made a couple of changes to the model, but they're all minor, so I didn't feel like I should make a post about it. My teacher and I are trying to figure out a way to safely work on my project during the summer, and things are looking good so far! Hopefully the project will be back underway in no time.
So you may have noticed I haven't posted any updates since October. That's not because I'm inactive, but it's just that the circumstances have been such that I haven't been able to go in and work on my project. First, it's been getting darker earlier, which makes it hard to go in and work during the day. I get out of school at 3:35pm, and the sun goes down around 5:00pm. This means that by the time I get to FabLab after school to work on my project, I only have about half an hour of sunlight left to work in. Also, I'm currently working on figuring out how to bend pipes, and I don't have all of the tools I need yet. The plan for bending them is to pour hot sand into the PVC piping to make it more pliable, then strap it to a jig to bend it. For that I need something to heat the sand in large quantities, and all I have right now is a small camping stove; so not quite enough. College applications has also taken up a large chunk of my time the last couple of ...
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