<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><DIV>The 3D printers can print something like a fully functional adjustable wrench - without any assembly. I've got a sample somewhere that has a crankshaft and connecting rods, that is fully functional, without any removable parts.</DIV>
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<DIV>Like I said before, though, the printers are limited by the material they print with.</DIV>
<DIV><BR><BR>--- On <B>Thu, 9/15/11, Wayne Galligan <I><wcgalligan@att.net></I></B> wrote:<BR></DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"><BR>From: Wayne Galligan <wcgalligan@att.net><BR>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] 3D Printed UAV Article...<BR>To: "General pattern discussion" <nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org><BR>Date: Thursday, September 15, 2011, 1:13 PM<BR><BR>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Matt,</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>They forgot to mention... some assembly required.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV>Wayne Galligan<BR></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, September 15, 2011 12:53 PM</DIV>
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<DIV>Ron,</DIV>
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<DIV>I remember the video. At first I was impressed. Then reality set in, realizing the video trickery. I'm a definite Doubting Thomas on that one; only one way I would believe it<BR></DIV>
<DIV>Jay Leno, huh!! The king of the put-on?</DIV>
<DIV><BR>Regards</DIV>
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<DIV>Matt</DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT-FAMILY: arial, helvetica; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">-----Original Message-----<BR>From: ronlock <<A href="http://us.mc11.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=ronlock@comcast.net" rel=nofollow target=_blank ymailto="mailto:ronlock@comcast.net">ronlock@comcast.net</A>><BR>To: General pattern discussion <<A href="http://us.mc11.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" rel=nofollow target=_blank ymailto="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A>><BR>Sent: Thu, Sep 15, 2011 9:12 am<BR>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] 3D Printed UAV Article...<BR><BR>
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<DIV>Jay Leno visited a machine shop where they demo'd printing of a cresent wrench.</DIV>
<DIV>The printing process made the wrench with the moving adjustable parts already assembled.</DIV>
<DIV>They did not mention how long it took the printer.</DIV>
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<DIV>Ron Lockhart<BR></DIV>
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