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Radial Arm Saw is working, 2015-08-24

The radial arm saw is working now.  Please be checked out by Dale or Tony (prefered) prior to using it.

Welcome new member, David Brown, 2015-06-10

A bit late getting a picture and posting it.

New LED shop lights, 2015-08-20

We purchased some LED shop lights for the machines area under the loft. That brings us up to four (4) shop lights for under the loft.  We selected the LED ship light because they are brighter than the fluorescents and they should last longer. Cutting the cost of ownership.  Jack was nice enough to mount […]

Donation of shop vac by Dave Bennett, 2015-08-15

Dave Bennett was kind enough to donate a shop vacuum to Melbourne Makerspace.  Melbourne Makerspace is 100% funded by donations.  Support from members and the general public are what keep us afloat. Thank You.

Linux for Windows users, 2015-09-05

Tony will be teaching a class on (Ubuntu) Linux. I’ve had a hate/hate relationship for years. I really want to use it but it can be frustrating as a 22 year Windows user. Lately, I’ve been studying hard and I’ve drawn a lot of parallels between Windows and Linux and I will be teaching this […]

New Donation, bench vise and cordless drill, 2015-08-11

We are funded 100% by donations and members. To all who have supported us THANK YOU. The bench vise, a cordless drill and drill press, were donated by members Steve Brown and Tony Bellomo.  Thank you.

Welcome new member, Thomas Hogan, 2015-08-10

  Facilities Infrastructure Manager Project/Process Supervision United States Air Force” Software Language – HTML 4, Software Language – HTML 5, Software – Systems Design, Software – Windows 7, Software – Windows 8, Software – Raspberry Pi, Networking – Router Configuration, Soldering – Free Wire, Soldering – Desoldering, Hand Tools, Software – Systems Design, Video – […]

We have a new look, 2015-08-09

We have made several changes to improve our Melbourne Makerspace. Thank you to all that participated, risking life limb and other indignities help us make what we have today. We added a loft (storage area) over the shop area.  We cleaned up everything.  We moved lots of stuff around. Added new tools and equipment. You can […]

ESP8266 Wifi Experience Second Class, 2015-08-15

We liked it so much, we are doing again. Not everybody who was interested could make the first class; so I have put together 10 more kits; and have lowered the cost to $20 (includes the ESP8266 wifi module, USB FTDI adapter and my custom board, assembled and tested. When you sign up, indicate if […]

Welcome new member, Michael Young, 2015-08-05

Welcome new member, Michael Young Marine Salvage/Boat delivery Soldering – PCB Through Hole, Hand Tools, Welding – Flux Core, Welding – MIG, Welding – TIG, Welding – Arc Stick, Welding – GAS Brazing, Welding – GAS Cutting, Machine – Metal Lathe, Machine – Metal Drill Press, Machine – Table Saw Wood, Machine – Mill 2.5D, […]