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Forum: Van Body

04-02-2019, 03:16 PM

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Fenders Flare - 3d Printing option

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Posted By bfolens

Hi all, thanks for your responses and I am...

Hi all,

thanks for your responses and I am happy to see the interest in 3d printing. I am doing a bit of this on a side but nothing commercial or prof.

I do agree if you factor my time to...

Forum: Van Body

03-14-2019, 12:59 PM

Replies: 30

Fenders Flare - 3d Printing option

Views: 7,490

Posted By bfolens

to all who has those flares. Can you please...

to all who has those flares.

Can you please confirm those are the exact one that we have on e150?

BTW - it seems that the patent is expired since 2011
...

Forum: Van Body

03-14-2019, 12:08 PM

Replies: 30

Fenders Flare - 3d Printing option

Views: 7,490

Posted By bfolens

to @dirtanddogfur Agreed with you ABS would...

to @dirtanddogfur

Agreed with you ABS would be certainly easier.

I think the first step is to do the design. From scratch or from the scan. The printing part is not the most complicated. We...

Forum: Van Body

03-13-2019, 09:26 PM

Replies: 30

Fenders Flare - 3d Printing option

Views: 7,490

Posted By bfolens

Thanks for your generous offer but I have...

Thanks for your generous offer but I have passenger doors.

Forum: Van Body

03-13-2019, 04:28 PM

Replies: 30

Fenders Flare - 3d Printing option

Views: 7,490

Posted By bfolens

I do not work in that field but kind a good tech...

I do not work in that field but kind a good tech oriented;-)

I have some printers at home and play with it a bit, but nothing to professional level.

Forum: Van Body

03-13-2019, 01:46 PM

Replies: 30

Fenders Flare - 3d Printing option

Views: 7,490

Posted By bfolens

I checked this yesterday via patent google...

I checked this yesterday via patent google search. There is technical design there.

Anyway, the plan is not to sell it (at all) or really copy paste it. Just starting from a model helps.

I need...

Forum: Van Body

03-13-2019, 08:13 AM

Replies: 30

Fenders Flare - 3d Printing option

Views: 7,490

Posted By bfolens

I think the easy way to start would be to 3D scan...

I think the easy way to start would be to 3D scan a bush version and clean it on the desktop. After it is just a 3D printing;-)

Forum: Van Body

03-12-2019, 02:09 PM

Replies: 30

Fenders Flare - 3d Printing option

Views: 7,490

Posted By bfolens

I think the material is fine a good PLA would...

I think the material is fine a good PLA would make it. Flexible enough.

For the size, we can make in 2. Should not be an issue.

It is certainly not

Forum: Van Body

03-12-2019, 11:55 AM

Replies: 30

Fenders Flare - 3d Printing option

Views: 7,490

Posted By bfolens

Fenders Flare - 3d Printing option

Hi all,

I am watching for fender flares for my e150 and I am shocked by the price of those plastic pieces. I do not see any other good options too.

I was curious if anyone already tried to 3d...

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