Category Archives: New Toys

Zepbound Slowing Down

Posted on August 20, 2025 by larry

I noticed lately I been getting more hungry. The zepbound I been taking has been weakening. I am still exercising and I am holding out, but hoping the progress I had does not reverse. Had a great swim though. My … Continue reading →

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TPU Takes Long To Print

Posted on August 19, 2025 by larry

Yesterday I mentioned I got my first TPU batch to print. I started a large batch before I went to bed and it was still going for a couple of hours after I was done. I doubt this can be … Continue reading →

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Reminded I am old

Posted on August 18, 2025 by larry

Got a notice in the mail today, saying that my life insurance rates are gonna go up. It has been 20 years since I signed up for it, and it is coming to an end. Wow did they jack up … Continue reading →

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Son Back In School

Posted on August 17, 2025 by larry

Dropped off my son to college today, he is in a much nicer place now than last year. I was thinking, hmm, maybe he could use a mini rack to show off while at school. Anyway, gonna be weird without … Continue reading →

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Demo Rack Done

Posted on August 16, 2025 by larry

Spent couple hours trying to ctach up with my rack, unfortunately it was a late build. Went to RePc to show the manager there and found out he was out. Also found out they are short on 1L servers. Anyway … Continue reading →

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Bambu Broke

Posted on August 15, 2025 by larry

Filament got stuck in the extruder, had problems getting the filament out of it. Took a while but I finally got the stuck filament out. Needless to say, I am not gonna be able to bring a demo set to … Continue reading →

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Cost of Building a Rack

Posted on August 14, 2025 by larry

I did an analysis today on how much it costs to build the rack , the screws are significant in the price because the plastic material was so cheap. Here is the breakdown. Here is what it is but does … Continue reading →

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Handyman Me

Posted on August 13, 2025 by larry

Sink broke today, didn’t feel like fixing it myself and thought about hiring someone to do it. Instead, I did look at it and was able to figure out what to do. Was messing, and I burned about 3 hours, … Continue reading →

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Printing a Lot of Stuff

Posted on August 11, 2025 by larry

All related to the 3d Printed 10″ rack. I got it kinda put together with some of the older bad printed parts. I am going through reprinting the top and base (it is actually done but wanted sevral copies) But … Continue reading →

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Second 3D Printed Rack Started

Posted on August 10, 2025 by larry

Started the second 3D printed rack it is based on this from Natalie T Modular 10 Inch Server Rack – Reworked by Natalie T | Download free STL model | Printables.com AS of my post I have 3 of the … Continue reading →

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