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The spindle itself is just a piece of pipe that rotates inside bearings salvaged from a car differential. Key to his design is what he calls the 舠adjuster,舡 a small ring around the spindle that acts like a bike axle ball bearing adjuster. A variety of tools 舒 like a lathe chuck, end or horizontal mill, drill, saw with blade up to 144, grinding wheel, sanding discs 舒 can be attached to the end of the spindle, enabling the MultiMachine to do virtually all metalworking operations. The overarm can be replaced with a shaper or slotter.

PAUL SPINRAD is a broad-spectrum enthusiast, writer, maker, and dad who lives in San Francisco. com. TOOL OF EMPOWERMENT: Built entirely from scrap car and truck parts, Delany9s open-source MultiMachine is a complete machine shop in one tool, with no electric power necessary. The implications for developing countries are immense. com. MAKING A MULTIMACHINE Delany舗s MultiMachine is built on two engine blocks. The six-cylinder block in back (A) uses one bore to hold the mill舗s spindle (B) and another above it to hold an overarm (C), which extends out to hold a tailstock for using the machine as a lathe.

They can be replaced in the spring. This helps set up the problem. We not only need to figure out a definition for drones, we also have to figure out what they舗re going to do 舒 and not do. 舡 That wouldn舗t differentiate drones from remote-control aircraft, but it emphasizes that a human, who can be held responsible, is at the controls. A drone can be operated manually or it can be programmed to follow a fixed flight plan. The distinguishing feature of a drone seems to be the promise of autonomy.

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