Our inveterate tinkerer and engineer, Dave Johnson, has rocked the world of automaton enthusiasts once again. After countless weeks toiling in his underground secret lair (garage), Johnson went live over the weekend with his latest gizmo, a gift for his father-in-law's 75th birthday (several components of the mechanics are dimensioned to be exactly 75mm). All the gears are hand-cut on a scroll saw and the auger mechanism was stolen from a plastic drywall anchor. The man is mad. God bless his madness. Behold:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W7REmfZ6O5U
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