Gregory Cropp Wrote:
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> Hello All,
> I’m looking for advice on a project I’d like
> to proceed with and would appreciate some guidance
> from members of the forum if possible. I make a
> small piece of computer furniture called the
> KwikPit, it’s a cockpit type set up that is used
> with flight simulation gaming.
>
> I make the units by hand which is turning into an
> impossible task considering consistency and time
> which is where a CNC router would come in. just
> talking to the large manufacturers makes someone
> give up on doing a project if they want less than
> an n ( 100-500 or more) number of pieces. I’ve
> been a member for a while and figured this is a
> good place to start.
>
> I have drawings of the unit with measurements but
> they are not CAD drawings. I assume the first
> thing to do is find a designer to produce a CAD
> file.
>
> I’m assuming the next thing would be for a
> fabber to produce a prototype to see where things
> need to be adjusted. There’s probably many steps
> in between but that’s the general idea I assume.
>
>
> Some general info is that it will made of colored
> laminated 5/8”particle board like the furniture
> you see in Walmart and other places. It will be
> assembled using the Titus 5 system which uses cams
> and dowels like the majority of the RTA stuff you
> see today.
>
> I’m attaching a couple of pics of the unit for a
> general idea of what it looks like. I appreciate
> any guidance or advice from anyone on the forum
> that has a thought about what I’m attempting to
> do, I'm in Denver Colorado.
> Thanks,
> Greg
Greg,
I know your post is a little dated, but I can help you produce a CAD drawing/s as well as the cutting of your parts. Please let me know if you are still looking for someone to help you along. Thanks!