{"id":99,"date":"2015-06-07T21:39:34","date_gmt":"2015-06-07T11:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/?p=99"},"modified":"2015-06-23T22:04:04","modified_gmt":"2015-06-23T12:04:04","slug":"the-launch-pad-starting-work-on-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/index.php\/2015\/06\/07\/the-launch-pad-starting-work-on-it\/","title":{"rendered":"The Launch Pad &#8211; Starting Work on it"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The rocket hasn&#8217;t been completed&#8230;the launch buttons haven&#8217;t been installed. There is a reason I&#8217;ve decided to hold off on the install of the buttons\/lugs is to complete the launch pads.<\/p>\n<p>For those who do not know, the launch buttons\/lugs are what we install on the rocket to guide it up the rail. See Picture below of a lug inside some 1010.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_102\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-102\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_6066.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-102\" src=\"http:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_6066-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Launch Lug in 1010 Rail\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_6066-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/IMG_6066-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-102\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Launch Lug in 1010 Rail<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Anyhow, I&#8217;ve received all the parts from 8020 that I need. A mong these parts is:-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4 x 80cm length of 1010 for the legs<\/li>\n<li>1 x 25cm lenght of 1010 to mount 4053.<\/li>\n<li>1 x 2.5m length of 1010 for the rail<\/li>\n<li>An assortment of T-nuts and screws<\/li>\n<li>1 x 4053 &#8211; 180\u00a0degree\u00a0Pivot\u00a0Bracket\u00a0Assembly\u00a0with\u00a0&#8220;L&#8221;\u00a0handles<\/li>\n<li>4 x\u00a0 4168 &#8211; Living\u00a0Hinge\u00a0Assy\u00a00\u00a0degree<\/li>\n<li>4\u00a0 x\u00a04181\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0(0\u00a0degree\u00a0Living\u00a0Nub\u00a0&#8230;one\u00a0at\u00a0each\u00a0end\u00a0of\u00a0the\u00a0four legs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Pictures of these below.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_104\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6060.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-104\" src=\"http:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6060-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Assortment of small 8020 pieces\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6060-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6060-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Assortment of small 8020 pieces<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_105\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-105\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6061.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-105 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6061-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"SML_IMG_6061\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6061-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6061-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-105\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Long 1010 rail and the four legs<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I need more parts and tools to complete this part of the project. I needed to obtain :-<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aluminum Sheet &#8211; 500 x 500 x 5<\/li>\n<li>3 metre length of 1inch Square profile Aluminium tube<\/li>\n<li>Tap &amp; Die kit<\/li>\n<li>Four M6 screws<\/li>\n<li>25 x 3\/16&#8243; screws with nuts and washers<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Below is a picture of the Aluminum sheet with some of the square profile pipe cut into pieces&#8230;almost ready for assembly around the rim of the square.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_106\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6063.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-106\" src=\"http:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6063-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Aluminium sheet with square profile tube partially complete\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6063-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6063-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-106\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Aluminium sheet with square profile tube partially complete<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Below is a picture of me Tapping a M6 hole into the ends of the Legs.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_107\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-107\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6064.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-107\" src=\"http:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6064-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Tapping a hole\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6064-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/SML_IMG_6064-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tapping a hole<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The holes were already 0.205 &#8221; which is 5.207 mm. This is not too large for a M6 tap job.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a picture of all legs with the Part #4168 attached.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rocket hasn&#8217;t been completed&#8230;the launch buttons haven&#8217;t been installed. There is a reason I&#8217;ve decided to hold off on the install of the buttons\/lugs is to complete the launch pads. For those who do not know, the launch buttons\/lugs are what we install on the rocket to guide it up the rail. See Picture &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/index.php\/2015\/06\/07\/the-launch-pad-starting-work-on-it\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Launch Pad &#8211; Starting Work on it<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112,"href":"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99\/revisions\/112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/leederville.net\/rocket\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}