{"id":747,"date":"2025-03-09T23:18:53","date_gmt":"2025-03-09T23:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theshanty.us\/?p=747"},"modified":"2025-03-09T23:18:58","modified_gmt":"2025-03-09T23:18:58","slug":"fixed-my-calipers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/2025\/03\/09\/fixed-my-calipers\/","title":{"rendered":"Fixed my calipers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I lost the battery cover for my calipers and have been using a wad of tape holding the battery down with another piece of tape holding the wad in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"748\" src=\"http:\/\/theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183503-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-748\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183503-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183503-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183503-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183503-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183503-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183503-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"749\" src=\"http:\/\/theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183510-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-749\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183510-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183510-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183510-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183510-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183510-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183510-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>So I 3D printed a little disk to fill the extra space in the battery compartment. (sorry about the focus)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183515-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-750\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183515-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183515-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183515-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183515-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183515-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183515-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Then I 3D printed a cover that slides right into the home of the old one! I even had the right blue filament!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"http:\/\/theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183527-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-751\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183527-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183527-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183527-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183527-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183527-1024x1365.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/20250309_183527-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I lost the battery cover for my calipers and have<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":753,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,22,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-3d-printing","category-maker","category-rplacement"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Capture-1.png",503,396,false],"thumbnail":["http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Capture-1-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Capture-1-300x236.png",300,236,true],"medium_large":["http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Capture-1.png",503,396,false],"large":["http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Capture-1.png",503,396,false],"1536x1536":["http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Capture-1.png",503,396,false],"2048x2048":["http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Capture-1.png",503,396,false],"chromenews-featured":["http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Capture-1.png",503,396,false],"chromenews-large":["http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Capture-1.png",503,396,false],"chromenews-medium":["http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Capture-1.png",503,396,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"chuck","author_link":"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/author\/chuck-2\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/category\/3d-printing\/\" rel=\"category tag\">3D Printing<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/category\/maker\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Maker<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/category\/rplacement\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Replacement<\/a>","tag_info":"Replacement","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=747"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":754,"href":"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/747\/revisions\/754"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.theshanty.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}