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    Pool robot propeller fixed with 3D-printed replacement part●The drive of my pool robot was so worn down that the propeller kept slipping. So I designed a new one in # FreeCAD and 3MmastodonLifeHome & Garden2021 min ago

    A pool owner repaired a worn pool robot drive by designing a replacement part in FreeCAD and 3D printing it. The new orange drive spins constantly and locks into the propeller via a helical dog clutch, so the propeller only turns when engaged, solving the slipping problem. The fix is being shared as an example of using free CAD software and 3D printing for practical home repairs.

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    New educational leave course on design thinking and 3D printing in Hamburg●Hallo kreatives Fediverse! 😀 Ich biete am 11.11. meinen ersten # Bildungsurlaubskurs in Hamburg an: „Von der Idee zum PrMmastodonLifeHome & Garden621 min ago

    A course provider is offering a first educational leave (Bildungsurlaub) workshop in Hamburg on 11 November, titled "From Idea to Product - With Design Thinking and 3D Printing to Implementation". A few places are still open, and the announcement asks for help spreading the word. The course combines creative problem-solving methods with hands-on 3D printing to take participants from concept to finished product.

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