Superdoodle 3D printer case

Superdoodle 3D printer case

A few months ago, I start a large 3D printing project using ABS. One of the side effects of this project is that the spare room I use as my printing area now smells of heated ABS. The fumes attached themselves to everything! The curtains, the carpet, the bedding,...
Quarries of Screed video arcade machine – First steps

Quarries of Screed video arcade machine – First steps

More than 10 years ago while in Adelaide Australia I had some free time.  After looking around the net, I discovered people retrofitting arcade machines with PC computers and creating MAME (an acronym of Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) machines. They looked just...
Nixie Tube Clock

Nixie Tube Clock

In 2004, I bought a PIC based Nixie Clock from an online vendor. At the time, I had very basic soldering skills but I was able to work through the kit and finish it. I love old technology, and the Nixie tubes are cold cathode display for displaying numerals or other...
Superdoodle printer is back in action

Superdoodle printer is back in action

I returned to my creative home, the Connected Community Hackerspace (CCHS) tonight to work on my 3D printer, an upgraded Solidoodle 3. Nicknamed “Superdoodle” this printer has gone through a metamorphosis of sorts. The Solidoodle 3D printer is the...