Category Archives: Al’s Workshop

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

Al’s Workshop – updates

Posted on 22/06/2020 by AlanM52

Some more orders have come in- Backyard sign – THE DEAD MANS PENNY Serengeti Lion – like the A3 Giraffe. Another batman – name PHOENIX. With regard to the latter I have pulled-the-plug on Batman wall lights for the rest … Continue reading →

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BRIZZER – still in Australia

Posted on 17/06/2020 by AlanM52

Bloody hell…posted this guy on June 5th to US and he is still hanging around down under !!!

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PHOENIX USB batman light – part 2

Posted on 14/06/2020 by AlanM52

Another bat order came in last night. Printed the MS Word template while having a morning coffee to pop into the Bat ‘In Tray’  while I finish the current four jobs.

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OLIVER & RILEY RF batman lights – part 3

Posted on 13/06/2020 by AlanM52

   

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PHOENIX USB batman light – part 1

Posted on 13/06/2020 by AlanM52

Starting this one which will be USB. Cut the blank.

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Al’s Workshop updates

Posted on 13/06/2020 by AlanM52

Another USB bat order F1 car in A3 picture frame Elevated dog bowl stands MDF timber sizes Bat order from a previous customer, this one will have to wait in the queue while I finish the current four jobs.

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OLIVER & RILEY RF batman lights – part 2

Posted on 12/06/2020 by AlanM52

From the last session with the pilot holes drilled just finished cutting the letters for OLIVER.

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OLIVER & RILEY RF batman lights – part 1

Posted on 11/06/2020 by AlanM52

This set of bats are using RF controllers that don’t require line-of-sight so I don’t have to mount the controller behind bat head with the IR diode poking up – always a tricky part of the build. I planning to … Continue reading →

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Al’s Workshop updates

Posted on 10/06/2020 by AlanM52

Finished the Serengeti Giraffe and made up a more comprehensive grab kit for picture frame hardware and related stuff. Those little pan head screws are very handy.   Picture light hardware – the little pan head screws are invaluable.

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Al’s Workshop update

Posted on 09/06/2020 by AlanM52

Arrived this afternoon 2 x RF controllers with remotes. This was one of those ‘nifty moments’ where I came up with the idea to use left over materials – in this case LED strips. Since the start of COVID how … Continue reading →

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