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Re: Aluminum 2x4 bricks
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lugnet.general
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Fri, 5 Apr 2002 22:48:17 GMT
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In lugnet.general, Bram Lambrecht writes:
> [Please set the follow-up to the appropriate group]
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> I'm currently taking a CNC class at school, so for a little side project I
> machined a couple 2x4 bricks out of aluminum on the EMCO PC 50 machines we
> have. Since I wanted to use a 1/8" flat end mill only, I had to make a few
> changes to the design, most notably in the tubes, but the design remains
> functionally the same. The other option to the partial tubes would be
> connections between the tubes. Which do you think would look better?
> Here are some pics:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=14457
Well, you already know that I would prefer the tubes connected as long as it
didn't effect functionality. :D
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> Anyway, I can probably make more of these if people are interested. How much
> would you pay for an aluminum brick? A brass brick? A brass or aluminum brick
> with a keyring?
I'd prefer it was around $5, but I'd certainly pay as much as $20 per brick.
Aluminum, brass, gold plated ;), Anodized aluminum! A red or blue metal
brick would rule!
---SteveR - Space.
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