ExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.org to 3DPrinting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days ago3D-printed cam gears from various materials - will they work?youtu.beexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down12
arrow-up135arrow-down1external-link3D-printed cam gears from various materials - will they work?youtu.beExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.org to 3DPrinting@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareNaich@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·11 days agoI can answer this without watching the video: it’ll work for a certain amount of time before it doesn’t, and then your engine explodes.
minus-squareExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.orgOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 days agoLada engines don’t have valve / piston interference. They won’t explode. But yeah: the 3D-printed parts won’t last even a trip to the supermarket.
minus-squareOwl@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 days agoGlorious soviet engineering saves the day half-trip to the supermarket xD Luckily it’s so empty that you won’t have your car weighted down by your groceries
minus-squareprenatal_confusion@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 days agoI see you have been traveling a lot in your long life.
minus-squareOwl@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoIs that comment supposed to be mean ? (I genuinely don’t understand, sorry)
minus-squareMac@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·10 days agoWhat about filling the oil pan with plastic, blocking the pickup, and starving the engine of oil? lol
minus-squareFleetingTit@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoCam gears are on the outside of the engine though. No danger of all of that.
I can answer this without watching the video: it’ll work for a certain amount of time before it doesn’t, and then your engine explodes.
Lada engines don’t have valve / piston interference. They won’t explode. But yeah: the 3D-printed parts won’t last even a trip to the supermarket.
Glorious soviet engineering saves the
dayhalf-trip to the supermarket xDLuckily it’s so empty that you won’t have your car weighted down by your groceries
I see you have been traveling a lot in your long life.
Is that comment supposed to be mean ? (I genuinely don’t understand, sorry)
What about filling the oil pan with plastic, blocking the pickup, and starving the engine of oil? lol
Cam gears are on the outside of the engine though. No danger of all of that.