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34: Heat sinks are very
useful to make sure
you’re not unsoldering
something else while
soldering more pieces.
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35: The almost-finished product: the angle bracing
is on top of the input-output building, and .020 brass
rod has been used to fabricate the main piping it sup-
ports. This view also clearly shows the mixture of
techniques used to construct the mill. The upper lou-
ver and window on the cupola are photos, the upper
window on the elevator is real, with the Gatorfoam cut
out to accommodate it, and the recess painted black.
The same thing was done for the lower “people” door,
which would later receive a photo circular fan above
it. The sliding door is a photo of the real wooden one,
glued to thin styrene.
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