[Coco] 3d printing

[Brendan Donahe]

There is a CoCo SDC case on Thingiverse:

https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1492619

Brendan

On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 6:22 PM, Rietveld Rietveld <rietveldh at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Thanks. I will dig for it
>
> Right now I am trying to use TinkerCAD.     I am able to get the outside
> dimensions, but the insides seem to be well beyond my skill set
>
> I am going to print a hollow cart right now and see how it looks. I may
> have to pass off the print to someone else who has more CAD knowledge then
> me to work on the inside board mounts
>
> I am still not sure it will even be close to the commercial ‎ quality of
> your molded cases
>
>
> Sent from my BlackBerry Passport Red Edition.
>   Original Message
> From: John W. Linville
> Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2017 7:16 PM
> To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Reply To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> Subject: Re: [Coco] 3d printing
>
>
> FWIW, I remember covering a story in the news segment on an episode
> of The CoCo Crew Podcast, where some individual had produced a 3D
> design for a CoCo cartridge and made it available for download.
>
> I'm sorry, but I can't recall the episode -- you'll have to dig
> through the show notes:
>
>         http://cococrew.org
>
> Good luck!
>
> John
>
> On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 09:34:59PM +0000, Rietveld Rietveld wrote:
> > I am at work right now. But if someone wants to post the measurements of
> the case I can draw one up right now and print it when I get home
> >
> > Sent from my BlackBerry Passport Red Edition.
> >   Original Message
> > From: Bill Loguidice
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2017 5:22 PM
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> > Reply To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> > Subject: Re: [Coco] 3d printing
> >
> >
> > I let my prints run overnight, so I don't really consider time to print
> to
> > ever really be an issue. The bigger issue is material quality and
> > durability. If you don't use the right filament and the output is not
> > consistent, it can be more trouble than it's worth.
> >
> > With that said, I'm not aware of anyone sharing their STL files for
> > cartridge shells (could be wrong), so a new one would have to be designed
> > with the express intention of not minding when others make use of them.
> >
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> > On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 4:06 PM, Rietveld Rietveld <
> rietveldh at hotmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Yes, but very slow.about 6 or7hrs.   Not sure that this would be more
> > > viable than John linville s
> > >
> > > Sent from my BlackBerry Passport Red Edition.
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> > > From: Mike Delyea
> > > Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2017 4:03 PM
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