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Preparing the Eagle


Eagle
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20-246
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$6.50 USD


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sounguru writes:

Okay, the first thing I did was cut the legs loose from the big chunk of metal on the bottom. I also cut the base down to where it was smooth.

Legs cut loose

The next part was to glue a plastic spacer on the base, mount the legs to the circuitboard, and drill a hole to align the point for the brass rod that will support the vid screen.

Legs mounted to new base

Okay, here is a pic of the mech and base. Now I set them aside, and went to work on the vid screen.

Mech and base

To build the vid screen, I just bent the brass rod (after cutting it to length) and glued it to the back of the LCD from the cell phone.

Here are all the parts ready for priming:

Parts ready for priming