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Old 25-06-2015, 04:33 PM   #8
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Default Re: World’s First 3D Printed Supercar is Unveiled

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Originally Posted by OzJavelin View Post
My interpretation of this is that the "space frame" NODES are 3D printed .. most of the rest of it seems to be conventional? I don't think the body panels are 3D printed on this prototype?
YES YOU ARE RIGHT, AND THE PRINTED PIECES LOOK NO MORE COMPLEX THAN A TRADITIONAL CAST ALUMINIUM PART.
Oh ****!.. not yelling just not going to retype it
I think there is a future for prined parts but im not sure this is reinventing the 'wheel' so to speak.
the design is very 1950's space frame lotus 7 or similar just using more modern materials... sort of
As for the bridge, that's beginning to show real adventure and innovation...bring it on

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