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HP's Metal Jet 3D printer may build your next car's innards
CNET ^ | September 10, 2018 | Stephen Shankland

Posted on 09/22/2018 1:43:01 AM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet

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To: Ancesthntr

Really? I thought that was so cheap I’d pick up a spare while I was at it! XD


21 posted on 09/22/2018 3:29:13 PM PDT by Still Thinking (Freedom is NOT a loophole!)
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To: Erik Latranyi

Been thinking about this for a while. There’s no such thing as a perfectly straight barrel...that’s the holy grail for benchrest.


22 posted on 09/22/2018 3:39:21 PM PDT by 6ppc (It's torch and pitchfork time)
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Been thinking about this for a while. There’s no such thing as a perfectly straight barrel...that’s the holy grail for benchrest.

3D Printers will make that happen.

23 posted on 09/23/2018 3:28:12 AM PDT by Erik Latranyi (The Democratic Party is now a hate-group)
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To: null and void

Bttt


24 posted on 09/23/2018 3:49:52 AM PDT by RedEyeJack (What was the basis for the restriction?)
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To: 2ndDivisionVet; AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Berosus; Bockscar; cardinal4; ColdOne; ...
Metal 3D printing has been used in some high-end stuff already, SpaceX uses it to build rocket engine parts. Regardless, I want one of these printers. :^)

25 posted on 09/24/2018 11:32:19 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (www.tapatalk.com/groups/godsgravesglyphs/, forum.darwincentral.org, www.gopbriefingroom.com)
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