Category Archives: Al’s Workshop

Earlier this year came up with the idea of making silhouette night lights so this is the Facebook page.

Serengeti Lion – part 2

Posted on 01/07/2020 by AlanM52

  Spray the big guy and leave to dry outside, there’s even a bit of sun around.

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Picture lighting

Posted on 30/06/2020 by AlanM52

I getting enquires from customers about lighting up their portraits mounted in picture frames. That’s interesting…I would like too offer picture lighting so doing some searching to see what’s available and the costs.

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F1 Facing Car–final post

Posted on 28/06/2020 by AlanM52

This one is finished, sent these photos to the Geelong customer and she is very happy.

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Al’s Workshop – condensation issues

Posted on 28/06/2020 by AlanM52

Fortunately it’s down both walkways so not a big deal. Thinking about what I could use along those purlins to absorb the moisture?

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Serengeti Lion – part 1

Posted on 27/06/2020 by AlanM52

A3 frame was $12 from a gift shop.

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F1 Facing Car – part 3b

Posted on 27/06/2020 by AlanM52

Glued in those filler strips I painted at the end of the last session yesterday.

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BlitzWolf Smart Watch – updates

Posted on 27/06/2020 by AlanM52

Took me a while to install the FitCloudPro app; supposed to be on Play Store but not there so had to go searching and get it from the developer. Then more time spent getting the app permissions setup for proper … Continue reading →

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F1 Facing Car – part 3

Posted on 26/06/2020 by AlanM52

Finished installing the LED strip and mounted the car onto the back board. With the LED strip terminated we can now mount the car.

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F1 Facing Car – part 2

Posted on 25/06/2020 by AlanM52

Working on the F1 racing car in a A3 photo frame. Doing a mock-up to see if I’m on the right track (no pun intended). Had to have a think about how to light up this one and that looks … Continue reading →

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Al’s Workshop updates

Posted on 24/06/2020 by AlanM52

The two bats posted to the US on June 5th are still hanging around in Melbourne – WTF Now working on the F1 racing car in A3 picture frame and on the side prepping for the next A3 picture light … Continue reading →

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