I am descended from 5,000 generations of tool-using primates. Also, I went to college and stuff. I am a long-time contributor to MAKE magazine and makezine.com. My work has also appeared in ReadyMade, c't – Magazin für Computertechnik, and The Wall Street Journal.
Very cool idea from Ponoko seller ticktock showroom, and reasonably priced at $100 US. Could be a fun remake, too, especially if (like me) you’ve been looking for a use for that old piece of motorcycle chain you can’t quite bring yourself to throw out. [via Boing à la Boing]
4 thoughts on “Roller Chain Clockworks”
Steven Critchfieldsays:
Ack, And I do have some old motorcycle chain and sprockets I could repurpose for that. Now to figure out how to get a shaft to mount the sprockets. Yay welding experience.
Anonymoussays:
This is just a cheap version of the original http://www.unicahome.com/catalog/item.asp?id=47558.
I am descended from 5,000 generations of tool-using primates. Also, I went to college and stuff. I am a long-time contributor to MAKE magazine and makezine.com. My work has also appeared in ReadyMade, c't – Magazin für Computertechnik, and The Wall Street Journal.
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Ack, And I do have some old motorcycle chain and sprockets I could repurpose for that. Now to figure out how to get a shaft to mount the sprockets. Yay welding experience.
This is just a cheap version of the original http://www.unicahome.com/catalog/item.asp?id=47558.