3D-printing replacement anemometer cups

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By John Baichtal

John Baichtal

My interests include writing, electronics, RPGs, scifi, hackers & hackerspaces, 3D printing, building sets & toys. @johnbaichtal nerdage.net

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August 5th, 2010 2

Thingiverse user Conrad2468 suffered damage to his anemometer during a hailstorm, so he designed new cups, printed them, and glued them on. Excellent!

2 thoughts on “3D-printing replacement anemometer cups”

ubernostrum.wordpress.com says:

August 5th, 2010 at 3:14 pm

Cut in half ping pong balls might have served a better purpose here if the size is right. They might get dinged up just as easy in a hail storm, but they’re likely more accessible to anyone who needs a similar fix!