Nothing but fishing line and rubber bands...

sgraber Maker Posts: 531	Nothing but fishing line and rubber bands... Jul 23, 2015 9:08:19 GMT -5 Larry likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by sgraber on Jul 23, 2015 9:08:19 GMT -5 goo.gl/spbaMV www.youtube.com/channel/UCDGdXbJQ7-cdwOLcXcCR-gQ makezine.com/2015/07/17/diy-3d-printer-uses-rubber-bands-fishing-line/
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BeeAmaker Administrator Bizzzz...Bizzzz Posts: 2,821 Primary Skill: Electrical Engineer	Nothing but fishing line and rubber bands... Jul 23, 2015 9:28:46 GMT -5 ZionPhil and sgraber like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by BeeAmaker on Jul 23, 2015 9:28:46 GMT -5 I who have been doing so much with so little for so long, I now feel that I can do anything with nothing.
	Last Edit: Sept 3, 2015 13:55:18 GMT -5 by BeeAmaker Some things are meant to be closed. Your mind isn't one of them.

Larry Moderator Posts: 117 Primary Skill: Electrical Engineer	Nothing but fishing line and rubber bands... Sept 3, 2015 13:34:40 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Larry on Sept 3, 2015 13:34:40 GMT -5 I'm curious... What type of fishing line does not stretch? (Style, brand, size, etc.) Never know what a future project may need!
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BeeAmaker Administrator Bizzzz...Bizzzz Posts: 2,821 Primary Skill: Electrical Engineer	Nothing but fishing line and rubber bands... Sept 3, 2015 13:55:45 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by BeeAmaker on Sept 3, 2015 13:55:45 GMT -5 I think it is the Kevlar fishing line.
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etoyoc Beginner Posts: 6	Nothing but fishing line and rubber bands... Sept 3, 2015 14:23:24 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by etoyoc on Sept 3, 2015 14:23:24 GMT -5 Certainly looks like 100-200 pound test Kevlar.
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Nothing but fishing line and rubber bands... Sept 3, 2015 14:38:34 GMT -5 sgraber likes this

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I'm curious...
What type of fishing line does not stretch? (Style, brand, size, etc.)
Never know what a future project may need!

People always talk about using Spectra line for homebrewed automation projects.

sgraber Maker Posts: 531	Nothing but fishing line and rubber bands... Sept 4, 2015 8:06:14 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by sgraber on Sept 4, 2015 8:06:14 GMT -5 Spectra line is what a lot of people use in those applications with at least a 60 lb test spec.
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bvandiepenbos Maker Machining MAX METAL Rostock aluminum frames Posts: 649	Nothing but fishing line and rubber bands... Sept 4, 2015 12:44:17 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by bvandiepenbos on Sept 4, 2015 12:44:17 GMT -5 I bought some line at Walmart awhile back called "Spiderwire" braided line, amazingly strong and no noticeable stretch www.amazon.com/SpiderWire-Stealth-300-Yard-Fishing-Line/dp/B000GDF9AC
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