Thanks for the help...
I mean a panel shaped liked a basketball, about the size of a basketball (perhaps 3 inches
more in diameter)
I prefer something from aluminum with a thin wall, just a bit thinner than say a MOTM or
dotcom panel.
Ithai
--- In ModularSynthPanels@yahoogroups.com, "John Luciani" <jluciani@...> wrote:
>
> On 10/5/07, ithaib <ithaib@...> wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
>
> > I'm working on a project and want to make a spherical panel for it.
> > Exactly like what we would order from FPE when designing a MOTM
> > panel but as a sphere. Or two halves of a sphere. I know FPE doesn't do
> this.
>
> > Anyone out there know who could make such a panel?
>
> > Any suggestions are highly appreciated!
>
> > Best,
>
> > Ithai B.
>
> How big a sphere and what kind of wall thickness can you tolerate?
>
> You could try a wooden sphere. A woodturner to make you two halves
> on a lathe.
>
> McMaster Carr has polypropylene hollow balls that are 5.9" in diameter
> 1 3748K19 $5.52 per Pack of 1
>
> You could try some of the plastics shops like Modern Plastics but it
> will probably be expensive.
>
> (∗ jcl ∗)
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