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Making a Home Run Machine with Tyler Bell

December 19, 2019
This week we chat with Tyler Bell. Tyler has been making some awesome builds on Youtube including a pneumatic bottle opener and a machine that literally knocks it out of the park every time.
This week we chat with Tyler Bell. Tyler has been making some awesome builds on Youtube including a pneumatic bottle opener and a machine that literally knocks it out of the park every time.

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00:04:22 - Making Bionicles

00:06:12 - Growing up shop space

00:06:58 - Working at Boeing

00:08:44 - Working without CAD

00:10:15 - The itch to make

00:10:36 - The learning process

00:11:06 - Over-Engineered Bottle Opener

00:11:42 - Shop Setup

Portaband

00:12:36 - Where ideas come from

00:13:02 - Making a Home Run Machine

Mythbusters: Slicing a Sword MiniMyth

Making the Mandalorian Armor out of Metal with Matt Schwartz

00:16:44 - Learning to Weld

Lincoln Handy Mig

00:18:34 - Getting onto YouTube

00:22:38 - DIY Steel Logo Sign Backlit with LED’s

Tyler’s Instagram

Dentist Lamp

Adam Savage: One Day Builds: Custom Workbench LED Lamp

Rode Boom Arm

00:23:34 - How working at Boeing influences his work

Boeing 777

00:25:34 - Working with tolerances

00:26:47 - Build plans for 2020

The Purge

Monsters Inc

Brembo Parts on Ebay

00:29: 00 - Keeping track of ideas

Trello

00:29:37 - Craziest Project Idea

00:30:38 - How YouTube influences the build process

Edward Lee Films

00:32:20 - Where to find Tyler

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