Re: [papercreters] When Scissor mixers go bad.....

Where can we get a copy of that video? Alan in Michigan --- On Tue, 10/30/12, Charmaine Taylor <charmainertaylor@gmail.com> wrote: From: Charmaine Taylor <charmainertaylor@gmail.com> Subject: [papercreters] When Scissor mixers go bad..... To: papercreters@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 2:47 PM       I admire Spaceman for  taking a blurry photo and very limited info and creating a scissor mixer of his own design... it's what we don't know that can cause problems.    in 1998 Mike created a hour+ video that showed an amazing amount of work and projects he did with papercrete.. how to do gang panels, the scissor mixer may have been in that same video.. memory fails it could have been another video done not by Solberg but another guy...but I did see a video that showed his design in a blue metal drum, attached to a van..powered by the wheel/differential (I am assuming.)  it was intensely powerful and chopped a full drum in less than 2 minutes..in real time as shown on the video and Mike standing there showing it, and confirming it was  2 minutes.  he was proud of his creation. you never know until you try is a smaller motor can do the job, or thinner metal, different parts and materials..that's what an experiment is.  -- Charmaine Charmaine Taylor/Publishing & Elk River Press PO Box 375 Cutten CA 95534 www.papercrete.com    Robert Heinlein (1907-1988) "There is no worse tyranny than to force a man to pay for what he does not want merely because you think it would be good for him."