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| * '''Available on a rotating schedule: every third week I will be states-side from Thursday till Monday.''' | | * '''Available on a rotating schedule: every third week I will be states-side from Thursday till Monday.''' |
| * 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. 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. | + | * 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 or I am Certing you on a welder, '''please respect my limited time'''; by being on time or letting me know you will be late/cancelling. |
| === Projects === | | === Projects === |
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| * 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) | | * 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) |
| * I received a paint ball gun to take apart since that's what the "pros use" | | * I received a paint ball gun to take apart since that's what the "pros use" |
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| + | ====LN2 tapper, Liquid Nitrogen withdrawal, J**Z Jug project==== |
| + | * okay, Ryan is a nut, in a really good way that I understand (and highly respect) and he procured/arranged/stole a liquid Nitrogen (LN2) Storage Dewar, it is intact, and filled. |
| + | * There is no safe way currently to pour/ withdraw this fun substance in the space, he mentioned how much it costs to get a withdrawal device and I replied "its cheaper to make one" |
| + | * Since I have worked with piping this stuff before (1 1/2" piping delivery system I designed) it has made me very, '''VERY''' careful to the point I appear to be casually calm. I am actually scared of what this stuff can do potentially, then again Tesla coils scare me and they are cool as hell. |
| + | * '''LN2 IS COOL AS HELL''' (''pun intended'') |
| + | * I want to hammer a nail with a banana. So I guess I am a nut also. |
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| ====Learning 3D printing==== | | ====Learning 3D printing==== |
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| ====Email? Help? Welding? Where am I?==== | | ====Email? Help? Welding? Where am I?==== |
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− | * email is: fitterdave.chicago a t gee-mail | + | * '''email is''': 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.(see top of entry) | | * 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 [[https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=welders |welders]] and have 3 hours to kill? Just need some advice on technique? | + | * Want to learn to use the [[https://wiki.pumpingstationone.org/index.php?title=Special%3ASearch&search=welders |welders]] and have '''3 hours to kill'''? Just need some advice on technique? |
| + | * I can Cert about three people usually when I am on rotation home (I like to have time to hack my stuff too), I usually only cert one person at a time. This is something I try to plan out. |
| * 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 [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RB717EXRwe0 |work camps]]), Northern Alberta, Canada. Outdoor work, if you ask me if it is cold; expect a smart assed reply. | | * Currently working in the Oil Sands (living in [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RB717EXRwe0 |work camps]]), Northern Alberta, Canada. Outdoor work, if you ask me if it is cold; expect a smart assed reply. |
| + | *''' Welding instruction will not be available SATURDAY Feb. 8th & SUNDAY Feb. 9th 2014''' |
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| === About === | | === About === |
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| * Welding Certifications: 6g x-ray on Stick, Tig, Mig, and Combo. for Carbon and stainless. | | * Welding Certifications: 6g x-ray on Stick, Tig, Mig, and Combo. for Carbon and stainless. |
| * My hobbies are: Practical uses for RFID/NFC, Body modification,(ask me how to combine the two[http://gerrykoeva.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/2006-03-30_-_hands.jpg]), 3D printing (read Makers yet?[http://craphound.com/makers/download/]), and locksport. | | * My hobbies are: Practical uses for RFID/NFC, Body modification,(ask me how to combine the two[http://gerrykoeva.files.wordpress.com/2008/09/2006-03-30_-_hands.jpg]), 3D printing (read Makers yet?[http://craphound.com/makers/download/]), and locksport. |
− | * "Actions speak louder then words" | + | * '''"Actions speak louder then words"''' |