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Offline russ57

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some clever work....
« on: July 18, 2012, 09:19:34 AM »
someone on a mailing list posted this:

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hope you enjoy.

-russell

Offline Brass_Machine

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Re: some clever work....
« Reply #1 on: July 18, 2012, 09:49:30 AM »
 :jaw: Clever? love the detail on that "machine"!
Science is fun.

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Re: some clever work....
« Reply #2 on: July 18, 2012, 10:08:33 AM »
TRULY AMAZING  :drool:  now there is craftsmanship  :bow: :bow: :bow:


Rob   

Offline BillTodd

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Re: some clever work....
« Reply #3 on: July 18, 2012, 01:33:23 PM »
Its handwriting is better than mine !

Beautiful workmanship. Anyone notice it's No7 ?

Bill
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Re: some clever work....
« Reply #4 on: July 18, 2012, 03:03:48 PM »
That has blown me away!!

Offline russ57

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Re: some clever work....
« Reply #5 on: July 19, 2012, 05:00:34 AM »
some more info:


http://chronometrophilia.ch/News%20images%20et%20pages/Junod.htm

(french, your browser may translate for you...)

It can generate some 1400 different poems, from a selection of words and a 'grammar' engine. 6 years to build.

(and it is entirely mechanical...)

Offline millwright

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Re: some clever work....
« Reply #6 on: July 19, 2012, 04:25:08 PM »
Wow Amazing bit of automata, where do you start to design that?  :bow:
looks kike a graduate of the Rob Wilson school of metal finishing as well, all nice and shiny.
 john

Offline doubleboost

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Re: some clever work....
« Reply #7 on: July 19, 2012, 05:34:04 PM »
That is truly awsum :clap: :clap: :clap: :clap:
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Re: some clever work....
« Reply #8 on: July 19, 2012, 06:24:05 PM »
thats brill

Offline m_kilde

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Re: some clever work....
« Reply #9 on: July 27, 2012, 11:37:12 AM »
Very impressive.

A pocket chronograph suddently seems very simple, I think

Offline polecat

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Re: some clever work....
« Reply #10 on: August 29, 2012, 11:04:17 AM »
fantastic 6 years to build must have some patience
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Re: some clever work....
« Reply #11 on: October 17, 2012, 12:46:59 AM »
The rose engine lathe on steroids. this isn't CNC, it's ANC (android numerical control)