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Building a Lego Table – All Done

February 17, 2013May 6, 2013 NoGiDIY

And that’s building a lego table all done, and relocated to the gallery. Time to put the containers in and fill them up with Lego Happy customers ๐Ÿ˜Ž

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Building a Lego Table – Attaching the base plates

February 16, 2013March 21, 2013 NoGiDIY

What better use for a spare solar inverter than holding the base plates down. ๐Ÿ˜Ž

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Building a Lego Table โ€“ The Painting

February 10, 2013March 11, 2013 NoGiDIY

Table sanded back and holes patched: Undercoat/Sealant applied: The legs and underside painted red: The top painted green. The paint is self-leveling so most of those ripples shouldย disappear:

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Building a Lego Table โ€“ Construction

January 16, 2013March 11, 2013 NoGiDIY

Timber from Bunnings cut to length:   Started to frame up the table top to attach the legs: First leg attached:   All done:   I’ve left some weights against the legs to straighten them up. The table is starting to take shape though. Next step is to putty the screw holes, sand and apply […]

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Building a Lego Table โ€“ A Slight Design Change

January 15, 2013March 11, 2013 NoGiDIY

Bought some timber from the concept drawings and had a quick play with the layout. Iโ€™ve redesigned with some subtle changes but the table should be a little more solid than before. The new design loses the 2-sided drawer look in favour for table top containers and a larger one where the drawers would have […]

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Building a Lego Table – Concept Design

January 15, 2013March 11, 2013 NoGiDIY

Like others, after spending a little time looking around for a good LEGO table I came up with nothing really suitable for my 2.5 and 4.5 year old boys. So, with some design tips from my wife I embarked on a short DIY project. The goal is to build a good size table that can […]

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My 4ft MakersLED Part 3 (final)

September 23, 2012January 15, 2013 NoGiAquarium

Finally found some time to finish off this project. Pretty happy with the results. ๐Ÿ˜Ž The daylight controller in action

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My 4ft MakersLED Part 2

September 13, 2012January 15, 2013 NoGiAquarium

A little more progress tonight. The LEDs are all wired up into 4 segments. The lenses are attached and a test run was done with power.

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Quick change of colours in the nano LED

September 13, 2012January 15, 2013 NoGiAquarium

I was finding the nano LED a little too blue so I swapped the blues out for some cool whites. Before: After:

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My 4ft MakersLED Part 1

September 9, 2012January 15, 2013 NoGiAquarium

I finally got around to ordering from RapidLED last week and my parcel arrived on Friday. As I found time over the weekend, I did a little work on the system. My order from Rapid was a solderless 48 LED dimmable kit with daylight controller. It’s a good thing I took my time with ordering […]

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