Fly Press
One of my favorite tools when blacksmithing. It is a good example of a mechanism that can apply mechanical advantage precisely and abruptly with no motor force.
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The files are posted ~1/4 scale from the originals [near max printable volume on a Rep2] Hence, the tolerances are not that good.
Total Build Time ~ 15 hours 47 minutes
Video of FlyPress6X here:
http://youtu.be/mPQMIcc4IEQ
Recommended settings:
2 shells
10-15% infill
use support.
Be sure to check the Bill Of Materials [BOM] you will need to print 2 of the FlyRamGuide6X
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Print @ 50%scale for the "dime photo" version
Total Build Time ~ 3hours 40 minutus
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This was one of the first assemblies I designed in Solidworks. Special thanks to Bethany and Renuka for the data [ sifting, transfer, conversion, etc] and the push to put out one of my cooler old pieces.