I was under the impression, before seeing this video from intrepid propcaster James Bruton of Xrobots.co.uk, that rotocasting was only practical if you had a machine to automatically spin the...
Posted by Sean Michael Ragan | Monday October 29th, 2012 10:12 PM
Categories: Home, Workshop | No Comments
James Bruton of Southampton, UK, creator of the Dollar Store Arc Reactor, is at it again! This time, he built a Terminator endoskull out of parts from his local 99p...
Posted by John Baichtal | Monday July 2nd, 2012 7:00 AM
Categories: General | 5 Comments
James Bruton of Southampton, UK, wrote in to share his dollar store (or 99p store in the UK!) Arc Reactor — it looks great! Since I’m building an entire Iron...
Posted by John Baichtal | Thursday May 31st, 2012 11:30 AM
Categories: Electronics | 10 Comments
James Bruton of Southampton, UK, (whose DIY vacuum forming machine project was featured on the blog) wrote in to share his technique for molding and casting parts for his Iron...
Posted by John Baichtal | Saturday April 21st, 2012 2:30 PM
Categories: Workshop | 3 Comments
From James Bruton of XRobots.co.uk. James's take on the familiar vacuum forming machine uses a three-layer MDF sandwich for the vacuum box and forming table, with a vacuum cleaner hose...
Posted by Sean Michael Ragan | Thursday September 8th, 2011 1:42 PM
Categories: Computers & Mobile, Craft, Tools | 6 Comments
This enterprising builder is constructing a humanoid robot from little more than Shapelock plastic, card, curtain rods, rings, and finials, and bargain basement electric screwdrivers for the motors. I’ll be...
Posted by Gareth Branwyn | Thursday July 3rd, 2008 11:15 AM
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