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An online engineering notebook

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String Potentiometer

Files on GitHub at https://github.com/bbsmith24/YamuraLogV6 in the ‘String Pots 3D Print and data sheets’ and ‘ProMini_StringPot’ folders MORE TO COME! … Continue reading String Potentiometer

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Cheap Yellow Hotspot

At race events, I seldom have access to a wifi network. To connect between the YamuraLog control and the device … Continue reading Cheap Yellow Hotspot

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YamuraLog and YamuraView

Racing data logger and data file viewer. Hardware is a controller (YamuraLog) and sensor specific nodes connected on a CAN-FD … Continue reading YamuraLog and YamuraView

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Yamura Recording Tire Pyrometer

Featured in Make magazine #98! https://makezine.com/ Source code, hardware design, STL files for 3D print at https://github.com/bbsmith24/YamuraPyrometer MORE INFO TO … Continue reading Yamura Recording Tire Pyrometer

Converting a film camera to digital, part 1 – selecting and preparing the camera
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Converting a film camera to digital, part 1 – selecting and preparing the camera

For my son Derek, the photographer, I decided to convert an old film camera into a digital camera using a … Continue reading Converting a film camera to digital, part 1 – selecting and preparing the camera

Steampunk features, part 2
Steampunk, Teardrop

Steampunk features, part 2

I know what I want the position display to look like and how it should behave (see ‘Steampunk Features Part … Continue reading Steampunk features, part 2

Steampunk features, part 1
Steampunk, Teardrop

Steampunk features, part 1

      Even though I’ve advertised this site as an ‘online engineering notebook’, there hasn’t been much engineering or even design included … Continue reading Steampunk features, part 1

Steampunk the teardrop
Steampunk, Teardrop

Steampunk the teardrop

Timeline note: I started writing this after the ‘walls up’ post, thinking I was close to being done… Ha! Little … Continue reading Steampunk the teardrop

New axle, body assembly DONE!
Teardrop

New axle, body assembly DONE!

This was the weekend where I found out how much extra work my design changes and inexperience in carpentry cost … Continue reading New axle, body assembly DONE!

They can fix that during build
Teardrop

They can fix that during build

The inside of the roof is done! This picture is a bit distorted, both edges are really curved. It took … Continue reading They can fix that during build

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An online engineering notebook

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  • Antique refurbishing
  • Brewing
  • Clocks
  • Other projects
  • Steampunk
  • Teardrop
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