Tom Zapf Posted August 14, 2023 Share Posted August 14, 2023 SUPER INTERESTING AND SUCH INTIRICATE DETAILS IN THE MAKING Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted August 24, 2023 Author Share Posted August 24, 2023 (Small) Update on the GE 'Newline' today... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted August 24, 2023 Author Share Posted August 24, 2023 ... Sporting a GEMERSON test blade, but will make it an appropriate 'Newline' blade as the build continues.. ..this is mostly METAL construction. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted August 24, 2023 Author Share Posted August 24, 2023 ...Blade update: Using a green bottle, and my NO GLUE process from earlier: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted August 24, 2023 Author Share Posted August 24, 2023 Had to use a more powerful motor to turn it! (Central most hub uses special UV cure glue) Blades however, remain Glue free. Size compare: (A real Toshiba 14" blade) Green blade I just made about 7.5" Smaller light aqua blue is about 4" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted August 24, 2023 Author Share Posted August 24, 2023 ...The source! ...I seemingly will never run out of blade material... ...plastic is everywhere, and it's FREE. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted August 24, 2023 Author Share Posted August 24, 2023 Testing... Works well, motor needs more juice though. Estimated max: 12 volts. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Chris Jacobsen Posted August 24, 2023 Share Posted August 24, 2023 Very nice models! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tom Zapf Posted August 24, 2023 Share Posted August 24, 2023 JUST GO TO THE SEASHORE AND YOU WILL FIND PLENTY OF PLASTIC FREE, AND ALREADY GREEN TOO! I LOVE WATCHING YOUR TINY HOUSE FANS GROW AND DEVELLOP! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted August 31, 2023 Author Share Posted August 31, 2023 ..my NO GLUE blade process... But where does the hub/ spider come from???🤔 Answer: USED motor armature laminations. Salvaged junk gets a second use... ..as blades, ..decorative vents, ...hubs, spiders... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted August 31, 2023 Author Share Posted August 31, 2023 ...Something's missing..? My other junk pile, this time containing mostly salvaged 1:24 "chrome" wheels. Find, adapt and apply a selected wheel. Results: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted August 31, 2023 Author Share Posted August 31, 2023 ...Last one for now: GE Quiet Blade, Vintage style. 🤔💡 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted September 11, 2023 Author Share Posted September 11, 2023 ...Newly made blades: Many types... Sears (Vernco), Toshiba, 3-blade light blue, Westinghouse Semi translucent. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted September 11, 2023 Author Share Posted September 11, 2023 ...Logo in the works... ..need a simple YET, recognizable Logo... Starting to build "Gemerson" fans of late 60's- early 1990's style. Here's a 1970's Green 3-blade version. "GEmerson: a fusion of GE and Emerson Electric..." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted September 11, 2023 Author Share Posted September 11, 2023 ...So many made, but which one to proceed with? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted September 11, 2023 Author Share Posted September 11, 2023 Trying on an early test badge: ...A peek at proposed final badge logo... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted September 11, 2023 Author Share Posted September 11, 2023 ...To make this work, I must transfer the near final proposed badge/ logo to a stamp setup. This logo stamp would have to be completely made from scratch, once I make a successful Master Copy, A final version can be easily and quickly reproduced. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted September 11, 2023 Author Share Posted September 11, 2023 Last one for now: The GEMERSON logo / badge (Vintage type) (Near final version, cleaned up a bit) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted September 12, 2023 Author Share Posted September 12, 2023 ...Continued improvement on my GEMERSON logo: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted September 12, 2023 Author Share Posted September 12, 2023 ...other proposed versions and variants: "GEMERSON blade and bulb logo" would be a more detailed type. The others are very simple in design. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tom Zapf Posted September 13, 2023 Share Posted September 13, 2023 AMAZIN WORK ON AL THOSE BLADES ...YOUR SKILL AND DETAIL IS JUST INSPIRING! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted September 15, 2023 Author Share Posted September 15, 2023 On 9/13/2023 at 7:04 AM, Tom Zapf said: AMAZIN WORK ON AL THOSE BLADES ...YOUR SKILL AND DETAIL IS JUST INSPIRING! Thanks. ..I am actively expanding my blade types. ... ...However, sometimes I do Not have success... PICS below shows my attempt at a "modern" blade set. It's... Not good 🙁 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted September 15, 2023 Author Share Posted September 15, 2023 ...Improved GEMERSON blades: Purple color is NEW. More Powerful, yet quiet airflow. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted September 15, 2023 Author Share Posted September 15, 2023 ...GE "Radicooler" (Defunct) Now in GREEN: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bejon A. Boranian Posted September 15, 2023 Author Share Posted September 15, 2023 ...Lastly, An experimental type EMERSON blade. "...1970s advertising blade set. ..Promoting the "NEW" version of Emerson's older generation blade." PICS: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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