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		<title>DIY Recoil Action</title>
		<link>http://www.westaby.net/2010/06/diy-recoil-action/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 14:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dustin Westaby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Goal here to add the sensation of recoil to a prop rifle gun.  I have seen it done with compressed air and motor pistons, but neither are easily synchronized with electronics and capable of rapid firings for full auto fire.  Leaves me with the third option of using a solenoid.  To fire a solenoid with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Installing a Light Kit</title>
		<link>http://www.westaby.net/2010/04/installing-a-light-kit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 13:45:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dustin Westaby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a guide for installing the light kit sold in my store. Click more info for the full guide


Connecting the battery
Wire the board to the existing battery in your project.  The red wire from the battery holder is the positive wire, connect it to the + battery terminal on the AR_Light board.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LED Rail Blade Assembly</title>
		<link>http://www.westaby.net/2010/04/led-rail-blade-assembly/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Apr 2010 13:44:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dustin Westaby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This guide will walk you through assembling LED strips to place inside an electronic sword prop.

TOOLS AND MATERIALS

Spool of unshielded bare wire
Few feet of shielded wire
Solder Iron
Solder (0.5 oz is plenty)
Wire Snips
Needle Nose Pliers (optional)
Hot Glue or Clear Packing Tape
Safety Glasses

You can use any bare wire you like, but I found that steel craft wire [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Animated Light Controller</title>
		<link>http://www.westaby.net/2010/03/animated-light-controller/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 16:14:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dustin Westaby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Using a spare attiny2313 to control some solid state relays.  Four channels total, two outlets are always on.

  
Here is the schematic.  The LEDs are mis-routed to the same path as the relay control wires.  Turns out the LEDs sap current and don&#8217;t allow the relays to trigger properly.  Leave [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CSS, DB, and HTML changes</title>
		<link>http://www.westaby.net/2010/02/under-construction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:24:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dustin Westaby</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://news.westaby.net/?p=55</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Blogger.com was a great solution for doing all the backend work of writing articles to the site.  They will no longer be supporting me and my ftp using friends.  I have migrated to WordPress.
Want more? How about a site flashback?  Hit more info for a fun look at my index pages throughout [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Installing an Ammo Counter</title>
		<link>http://www.westaby.net/2010/02/installing-an-ammo-counter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:02:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dustin Westaby</dc:creator>
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This is a small walk through of installing one of my ammo counters available in the store.  I am need of pictures, please send me pictures of your install, thanks! :)

Tools Required


Solder Iron (I bought mine for $5 at menards)
Solder (I use 60/40, 0.032&#8243; diameter)
Wire Cutter / Stripper
Tape

Pregame:
For quick start and demonstration of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rockband Stage &amp; Light Kit Mod</title>
		<link>http://www.westaby.net/2010/01/rockband-stage-light-kit-mod/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 31 Jan 2010 10:46:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dustin Westaby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sorry, I do not have full writeup for this project. Here is a photostream of the mod.
Rock Band Mod on Flickr
Pretty much what I did was take an off the shelf strobe light and swap it for the one built into the fog machine.  Re-wired a ps/2 keyboard cable connecting it to the liberated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hosting Fees</title>
		<link>http://www.westaby.net/2010/01/hosting-fees/</link>
		<comments>http://www.westaby.net/2010/01/hosting-fees/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 10:17:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dustin Westaby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I thought it would be interesting to figure out my hosting fees for the last few years.  My awesome host is NFSN.

Hit More Info to see the cost table.

2007 was a seven month year.



Year
Deposit Fee
Registration &#038; Renewal
Bandwidth Charge
Storage Charge
MySQL Charge


2007
$1.00
$7.50
$1.18
$1.02
&#160;


2008
$1.30
$15.98
$2.73
$4.68
$1.47


2009
$2.15
&#160;
$5.26
$15.17
$3.65



Looking at the data, I notice that my storage fees have taken a sharp increase. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Avatar Sequel Scripts</title>
		<link>http://www.westaby.net/2010/01/avatar-sequel-scripts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.westaby.net/2010/01/avatar-sequel-scripts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 07:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dustin Westaby</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[writing]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I had some ideas for the avatar sequel and wanted to write it down.  Turns out, I guess it was a fully developed idea because it turned into 5 pages.  Click &#8216;More Info&#8217; to enjoy!

Movie #2[Due to science reasons the 2nd movie must take place ten years after the first.]  The camera [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Items Now Available in Store</title>
		<link>http://www.westaby.net/2009/11/items-now-available-in-store/</link>
		<comments>http://www.westaby.net/2009/11/items-now-available-in-store/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:33:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dustin Westaby</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After a long period of testing the store site is now open.  The site can be accessed here: http://store.westaby.net
The main kit right now is an ammo counter.  More to come, promise! :D
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