Boca Bearings Blog 2017

Boca Bearings Blog


str_title

Boca Build 2.0 Geared Sliding Puzzle Part 2: Fabrication

Dec 27, 2017

Chad B.

The sliding puzzle is in the last stages of design and at the beginning stages of fabrication. While not all the details are complete, the design...


Continue Reading
str_title

Maker Faire Orlando 2017 - Part 2

Dec 25, 2017

Andrew Barbosa

Ever since attending the Mini-Maker Faire in Miami this year I have been thoroughly excited for Orlando’s event. There were so many cool projects and people this year and...


Continue Reading
str_title

Maker Faire Orlando 2017 - Part 1

Dec 22, 2017

Kurtis Rodriques

Maker faire Orlando was an absolute blast to attend. It was amazing to see all the different forms of creativity that went into what everyone had to show...


Continue Reading
str_title

The Drone Scene in South Florida

Dec 20, 2017

Ben Flaum

The drone phenomenon is here to stay. That's what the indication is as noted at a recent informative meeting held by the South Florida Drone Group at the HackLab in Boynton Beach, Florida in August...


Continue Reading
str_title

Boca Build 2.0 Geared Sliding Puzzle Part 1: Design

Dec 18, 2017

Chad B.

My next project for Boca Bearings will be a sliding puzzle similar to the the ones seen in Cogs. It is based on the picture sliding puzzles where you have to slide several panels around...


Continue Reading
str_title

Traxxas TQi Telemetry Radio and App: Part 4 - Car Run and Performance

Dec 15, 2017

Konrad

It cannot be said any other way about my venture with Boca Bearings. I did not realize that this would so clearly make this Jato one of the fastest Jato's with run times over and over exactly the same.


Continue Reading
str_title

Hybridized Garrett Boca Bearings Turbine - Part 3

Dec 13, 2017

Kurtis Rodriques

I have been extremely busy in the workshop recently and trying to make more progress on the turbine has slowed down a bit since most of the turbine unit is disassembled.


Continue Reading
str_title

Amundson TCP450 Fishing Reel Bearing Installation

Dec 08, 2017

Ben Flaum

This video shows how to install bearings in a Amundson TCP450 Fishing Reel.


Continue Reading
str_title

Simple Robotic Arm Made Out of Cardboard Pieces

Dec 06, 2017

Gerardo Ramos

So there has been a halt to the progress of the Autonomous Rover. So I decided to do a quick simple project...


Continue Reading
str_title

Autonomous Rover Part 4: Finishing Up the Build and Some Demonstration

Dec 04, 2017

Gerardo Ramos

So I have gotten the MINDS-i Robot up and running. It seems to be a very sturdy frame. There were times where I accidentally...


Continue Reading
str_title

1/10th Scale Replica 1984 CJ7 Jeep

Dec 01, 2017

Dominic C.

The purpose for this build is to replicate a real 1984 CJ7 Jeep to a 1/10th Scale RC car. I will be trying to match everything from the real jeep to the replica.


Continue Reading
str_title

Vintage Tool Box 3D Printed: Part 4 - Final Details

Nov 29, 2017

Chad B.

This is the final phase of the Toolbox 3D Printer for Boca Bearing. Although the majority of the construction was complete, I still had to...


Continue Reading
str_title

Autonomous Rover Part 3: Building the Frame

Nov 27, 2017

Gerardo Ramos

I started off creating one side of the frame of the Rover. Then I created the second side which are identical...


Continue Reading
str_title

Hybridized Garrett Boca Bearings Turbine - Part 2

Nov 22, 2017

Kurtis Rodriques

The initial teardown of the turbine started with the larger and more basic components of the unit such as the housings, drain pipe, and other various components. It was then that...


Continue Reading
str_title

Vintage Tool Box 3D Printed: Part 3 - Testing and Refining

Nov 20, 2017

Chad B.

This week was originally going to be wiring, printing and calibration while next week was going to be some finish work. However, since the major construction was done...


Continue Reading
str_title

Vintage Toolbox 3D Printed: Part 2 - Construction and Fabrication

Nov 17, 2017

Chad B.

This phase of the build is the fabrication. This section consists of more pictures and videos since the bulk of the build is its construction...


Continue Reading
str_title

Hybridized Garrett Boca Bearings Turbine - Part 1

Nov 15, 2017

Kurtis Rodriques

In the perfect physical world, there would be no gravity or no coefficient of friction. As we all know that is completely unreal...


Continue Reading
str_title

Boca Bearings Workshop Weekly Update 5

Nov 13, 2017

Andrew Barbosa

The first new project I’ll be talking after Maker Faire Orlando is a sorting machine. The goal will be to...


Continue Reading
str_title

Traxxas TQi Telemetry Radio and App: Part 3 - Telemetry Setup and Testing

Nov 08, 2017

Konrad

This is it! My Jato 3.3 nitro is now 100% Boca Bearings! It's time to hit the road and get some telemetry data.


Continue Reading
str_title

Autonomous Rover Part 2: The MINDS-i 4X4 3-in-1 Robot and the FlySky FS-T6 Transmitter

Nov 06, 2017

Gerardo Ramos

The MINDS-i Robot has finally arrived here at Boca Bearings. It's a fairly large package with many pieces. The package is shown below.


Continue Reading

Tags

Archives