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Pipefitter[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pipefitter], Pipe-welder, Highly Educated Prole, and technology enthusiast. | Pipefitter[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pipefitter], Pipe-welder, Highly Educated Prole, and technology enthusiast. | ||
* '''Available on a rotating schedule: every third week I will be states-side from Thursday till Monday starting 10/31/2013''' | |||
* '''Available on a rotating schedule | |||
* I am a traveler-pipefitter[http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/roadtrash/info], this means I may not be in the Chicago Area (let alone the country) at all times, email me for post-card. | * I am a traveler-pipefitter[http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/roadtrash/info], this means I may not be in the Chicago Area (let alone the country) at all times, email me for post-card. | ||
* My apartment is located 30 miles west on I-90, traffic affects my attendance at the space. | * My apartment is located 30 miles west on I-90, traffic affects my attendance at the space. If we are to meet at PS1 to work on something, please respect my limited time; by being on time or letting me know you will be late/cancelling. | ||
=== Projects === | === Projects === | ||
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* AKA the big ugly spud gun | * AKA the big ugly spud gun | ||
* Fellow Member Celtwolf and I were discussing the power racing series, someone said wistful comment of: "I wish we had t-shirt cannons like nascar" And I said "okay". | * Fellow Member Celtwolf and I were discussing the power racing series, someone said wistful comment of: "I wish we had t-shirt cannons like nascar" And I said "okay". | ||
* Neither of us know what we are doing exactly, My skills of a pipefitter have caused this project to be built out of sch80 pvc (ugly grey) to be a safer build then what I have seen on the internet (sch40 tends to blow up after repeated abuse) | * Neither of us know what we are doing exactly, My skills of a pipefitter have caused this first attempt of a project to be built out of sch80 pvc (ugly grey) to be a safer build then what I have seen on the internet (sch40 tends to blow up after repeated abuse) | ||
====Learning 3D printing==== | ====Learning 3D printing==== | ||
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* fitterdave.chicago a t gee-mail | * fitterdave.chicago a t gee-mail | ||
* If you need something welded up and have the parts cut, cleaned and prepped; no problem. We can schedule something usually. | * If you need something welded up and have the parts cut, cleaned and prepped; no problem. We can schedule something usually.(see top of entry) | ||
* Want to learn to use the Lincoln Eletric 125HD WeldPak (Mig welder) and have 3 hours to kill? Just need some advice on technique? | * Want to learn to use the Lincoln Eletric 125HD WeldPak (Mig welder) and have 3 hours to kill? Just need some advice on technique? | ||
* When I am at home and between projects I have time to kill, when I am working usually I am gone and working 50+ hours a week. I will list on top of page if I am in town or not. | * When I am at home and between projects I have time to kill, when I am working usually I am gone and working 50+ hours a week. I will list on top of page if I am in town or not. | ||
* Currently working in the Oil Sands (living in work camps), Northern Alberta, Canada. Outdoor work, if you ask me if it is cold; expect a smart assed reply. | |||
=== About === | === About === | ||