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IKEA FLYTTA Stainless Steel Cart

June 27, 2012 // 3 Comments

A stainless steel cart is a helpful thing to have in the kitchen. It is a rolling platform which provides extra storage and additional counter space where/when needed. We [...]

CNC PC Recovery

June 20, 2012 // 0 Comments

If you got to the end of yesterday’s post you know that, after spending an entire day reviving and configuring a 7-year old Compaq PC to use with the BlueChick, [...]

CNC PC Setup

June 19, 2012 // 0 Comments

Getting the BlueChick CNC machine up and running is more than just assembling the deck. It requires wiring up the electronics, installing a host of software programs, [...]

BOB and SMD Setup

June 18, 2012 // 0 Comments

The movement of the router on BlueChick CNC machine is controlled by specialized software running on a PC. However, before the BlueChick and the computer can [...]

Back To The BlueChick

June 14, 2012 // 0 Comments

We posted a series of RainyDayProject articles on the BlueChick CNC machine last August. The RainyDay office quickly came up with a bunch of projects over the Winter [...]

Origami Design Secrets

June 13, 2012 // 0 Comments

Recently, we watched a great documentary on Netflix called “Between The Folds.” The program was an exploration of all the ways where the ancient art of paper [...]

Boxster A/C recharge: A/C PRO FirstUse

May 31, 2012 // 1 Comment

Yesterday  we took a FirstLook at the A/C PRO recharger from IDQ. After consulting Bentley’s Boxster Service Manual and Wayne Dempsey’s 101 Projects for [...]

Boxster A/C recharge: A/C Pro refrigerant

May 30, 2012 // 0 Comments

Now that the Summer tires are on and the brake-wear light is off, the Boxster is almost ready for the top-down weather. We say “almost” because back in March [...]

Boxster Summer Prep 2012

May 29, 2012 // 0 Comments

The  weather was kooky this Spring. With the temperature almost hitting 90º in March and then cooling and raining much of April (and most of May), we weren’t sure [...]
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