Tape dispenser

[selectedgrub]

Pretty lame,
I could think of better things done steampunk, but what the hell.

 

[selectedgrub]

The local spring smith lets me rummage in the miss-wind,off cut bins.
Spring brake gets tension on roll.

Mocked up

Rubber linished for roller.

 

[selectedgrub]

Got spring that will work

 

[Dieselman 63]

Is this a commission, Christmas gift or are you just running out of 'subjects' to modify?

 

[Robotstar5]

Just in time for wrapping the Christmas presents

 

[selectedgrub]

I'm not that fast unfortunately.

Is this a commission, Christmas gift or are you just running out of 'subjects' to modify?

Functional art.

 

[selectedgrub]

Precision milling of the edges.

 

[cumbriasteve]

We have them in the UK with three rolls of tape for £1 ($2)

I suspect yours may last a bit longer though

 

[selectedgrub]

We have them in the UK with three rolls of tape for £1 ($2)

But it would cost me $1473.25 to come over and buy one.

 

[selectedgrub]

A piece of whale rib for the handle.

 

[selectedgrub]

Started cutter holder/spatula, (the bendy bit that smears the tape on).

 

[selectedgrub]

 

[Windy Miller]

That last pic makes me think of a frog!

 

[selectedgrub]

If I left the edges the whole thing would look too boxy, too many square angles.

 

[dobbslc]

Are you going to be able to pick this thing up one handed where it's finished?

 

[selectedgrub]

Hopefully,
If not I will make a trailer to tow it around.

Spatula rubber.

 

[selectedgrub]

I can trim some fat and style it better.

 

[addjunkie]

Nice whay ever happened to that shovelhead you were building?

 

[selectedgrub]

It's in the corner covered.
Have been working a little on.
I start a thread I work in earnest next year.

 

[addjunkie]

It's in the corner covered.
Have been working a little on.
I start a thread I work in earnest next year.

Thats what happened to my blown shovel head....felt bo emotion when I sold it....as a project.