The Secret Life of components. A series of eight guides for designers and makers by Tim Hunkin

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Tim Hunkin of The Secret Life of Machines fame is making a new set of videos showing how various components work.

Series Introduction

Chain and Belts

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The chain and belts video doesn’t include anything on Making custom length timing belt loops. He does have a nice technique using a copper bushing for joining belts to minimize length for loops that are fixed to a driven component, however.

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What category do we have for cool how-to stuff like this?

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Great and informative set of videos!

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@HalfNormal shall we move this to your toolbox? :smiling_face:

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I am always happy to have great contributions to the toolbox!

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