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We have produced [[4 Tractors]], [[4 CEB Presses]], [[9 Power Cubes]], and [[3 Soil Pulverizers]] in the OSE Production run of 2011 - from April to Sep. 2011. We cleared $25k - achieving a milestone of economic significance for OSE products. We featured the tractor at the Kansas City Maker Faire of 2011. This production run culminated in the build of our | We have produced [[4 Tractors]], [[4 CEB Presses]], [[9 Power Cubes]], and [[3 Soil Pulverizers]] in the OSE Production run of 2011 - from April to Sep. 2011. We cleared $25k - achieving a milestone of economic significance for OSE products. We featured the tractor at the Kansas City Maker Faire of 2011. This production run culminated in the build of our [[Workshop]] and [[HabLab]] living units - as a product of using the tractor, CEB Press, Soil Pulverizer, and Power Cubes. A documentary by Channel 21 from Berkeley - ''The Open Source Ecologist'' - and a piece by Land Rover Magazine also came out of this: | ||
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*[1] 1-3/8" drill bit for wheel shafts | *[1] 1-3/8" drill bit for wheel shafts | ||
*[1] hydraulic motor for direct 1800RPM generator drive - [https://www.surpluscenter.com/item.asp?catname=&qty=1&item=9-7073-150] | *[1] hydraulic motor for direct 1800RPM generator drive - [https://www.surpluscenter.com/item.asp?catname=&qty=1&item=9-7073-150] | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:34, 24 October 2012
Introduction
We have produced 4 Tractors, 4 CEB Presses, 9 Power Cubes, and 3 Soil Pulverizers in the OSE Production run of 2011 - from April to Sep. 2011. We cleared $25k - achieving a milestone of economic significance for OSE products. We featured the tractor at the Kansas City Maker Faire of 2011. This production run culminated in the build of our Workshop and HabLab living units - as a product of using the tractor, CEB Press, Soil Pulverizer, and Power Cubes. A documentary by Channel 21 from Berkeley - The Open Source Ecologist - and a piece by Land Rover Magazine also came out of this:
See blog posts:
- June 1 Production Run Update - [1]
- August - Channel 21 from Berkeley, California - does a small documentary - The Open Source Ecologist
- September - End of Production Run Report - [2]
Links
- April_2011_Production_Run_Balance_of_System
- April_2011_Production_Run_Hydraulics_BOM
- April_2011_Production_Run_Bolts_BOM
- April_2011_Production_Run_BOM_Combined_Cut_List_Collapsed
- April_2011_Production_Run_BOM_Combined_Cut_List
- April 2011 Production Run BOM
Tools
- [1] Magnectic Drill, $480
- [1] Stamford 3-phase generator, 24kW, 2-bearing - [3] $1420
- [1] Hobart MegaMig 450 welder, $500 used
- [1] Hobart 200A welder, $300 used
- [1] 3-phase wall plug - frikkin' $60 - I wish I had a 3D printer
- [1] Digital Tachometer - [4] $14
- [1] Morse 4 Live Center for Lathe
- [1] 1-3/8" drill bit for wheel shafts
- [1] hydraulic motor for direct 1800RPM generator drive - [5]
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