[sudo-discuss] help with laser cutting (& design) ?

[Danny Spitzberg]

I'm a fan of https://sflaser.io/, which is run by a really upstanding guy
who does high-quality work and can always use the business.

On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 4:50 PM, Steve Berl <steveberl at gmail.com> wrote:

> My favorite place to get plywood around here is
> http://www.palsearthsource.com/.
>
> -steve
>
> On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 4:33 PM, Patrik D'haeseleer <patrikd at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I've been meaning to design and laser cut a contraption for our Science
>> Sideshow at the Cal Academy NightLive LIVE
>> <http://www.calacademy.org/nightlife/nightlife-live-june> event this
>> Thursday evening, but I'm rapidly running out of time.
>>
>> Anyone able to give me a hand?
>>
>> Basically, I found these vases that look just like giant test tubes -
>> long cylinder with a rounded bottom. So now I want to make a giant test
>> tube rack, and have them sitting at our booth with some food color and dry
>> ice, steaming away. Would look awesome!
>>
>> I got about halfway through designing the thing in Inkscape, but I've
>> never dealt with designing fasteners for plywood before. Needs to have a
>> wide base so it doesn't tip over, but also needs to be hangable from a
>> wall, so the base may need to be removable.
>>
>> If I were to order this through Ponoko, I'd probably go with something
>> like their 1/4 inch amber bamboo plywood
>> <http://www.ponoko.com/make-and-sell/show-material/226-bamboo-amber-3-ply>.
>> Is there any plywood at Sudo? Recommendations for a good place to buy nice
>> plywood?
>>
>> Patrik
>>
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> -steve
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