Another 3D printed win

The walkway lighting that I have in the front of my house is a bit old.  It is probably original to the house.  The posts in the ground appear to be made from aluminum and have corroded and several of them have fallen down.  Time to print some new ones!

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I am getting quite quick at 3D design and replicating the existing post only took about 20mins.

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If you are familiar with my previous posts on the extrusion method here is the 2D sketch that I extruded from.lightpost-3d-design And here is the extruded result.  I used the tweak tool to drag the bottom + shape into a point.lightpost-3d-design1Off to the printer and here is the result

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4 thoughts on “Another 3D printed win

  1. That is very cool! You’ll have to teach me some of your modelling tricks.

    • Can you give me your contact info? I wish to buy one of your 3d Printed Cases for Nishida Radio’s IIgs to Component Adapter.

      • I send you an e-mail on Monday and wanted to make sure you got it. I need to know what color you want I currently have white, translucent white(natural), green, lime green, red, blue, translucent blue, black, orange and yellow.

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