{"id":1446,"date":"2018-03-28T19:42:32","date_gmt":"2018-03-29T01:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/?p=1446"},"modified":"2019-01-10T09:08:06","modified_gmt":"2019-01-10T15:08:06","slug":"day-2841-final-design-gauge-pods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/2018\/03\/28\/day-2841-final-design-gauge-pods\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 2841 &#8220;Final Design Gauge Pods&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I finally finished finished the design for my Gauge Pods. I ran out of material 3d printing these and realized that I need to have a junk roll of material to use until I&#8217;m ready to print the final. In this case I&#8217;ll be using the Grey ABS that isn&#8217;t the right color.<\/p>\n<p>I went through a lot of prototypes in order to fine tune the fit and look of these pods.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_204118136_TOP_1024px.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I eventually had to model all the pieces in 3d in order to get it right because It just wasn&#8217;t fitting together as well as I would have liked.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_204057958_1024px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_204057958_1024px.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_204031045_1024px.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I made a template that gives me the mounting holes to drill out. It&#8217;s basically the pod with most of it cut off except where it touches the pillar.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_204105042_1024px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_204105042_1024px.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve received more black ABS and are printing the final prints. Final as in\u00a0 as long as they come out good. LOL<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_203305256_1024px.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The final versions for mock up are in the grey so I don&#8217;t waste a lot of abs that I use, like black. When the black versions are done printing I&#8217;ll swap them to black. This grey material will work well for other parts of the car where the color is lighter.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_202057794_1024px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_202057794_1024px.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_202913570_1024px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_202913570_1024px.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_203142565_1024px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_203142565_1024px.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_203127079_1024px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_203127079_1024px.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The grey almost matches but really not close enough for me to use it.<\/p>\n<p>The amount of dirt and pollen on the car has become sad.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_203207584_1024px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_203207584_1024px.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next up is wiring the gauges. I still have a Fuel Pressure gauge to buy and fit into the third pod.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_203509982_1024px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/forge\/images\/cars\/96camaro\/operationx\/IMG_20180327_203509982_1024px.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I finally finished finished the design for my Gauge Pods. I ran out of material 3d printing these and realized that I need to have a junk roll of material to use until I&#8217;m ready to print the final. In this case I&#8217;ll be using the Grey ABS that isn&#8217;t the right color. I went &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/2018\/03\/28\/day-2841-final-design-gauge-pods\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Day 2841 &#8220;Final Design Gauge Pods&#8221;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9l0gt-nk","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1446"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1446"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1446\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1547,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1446\/revisions\/1547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frankforged.com\/blog\/96camaro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}