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Antique Toy Car Wheel
by Battman540
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A friend of mine purchased this metal car at a yard sale. It was missing one wheel but still looked nice. He brought one of the wheels to me to see if I could print a replacement.
I used a profile gauge to copy the profile and then plotted it on graph paper. Next I entered the coordinates into DesignSpark and then did a rotary extrusion. After some minor tweaking, I had a very close replica of the wheel and hubcap.
My friend was thrilled with the results and started cleaning the car up and
I used a profile gauge to copy the profile and then plotted it on graph paper. Next I entered the coordinates into DesignSpark and then did a rotary extrusion. After some minor tweaking, I had a very close replica of the wheel and hubcap.
My friend was thrilled with the results and started cleaning the car up and
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