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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

2 years

B2-EMO warm up before his appearance last night :) #Andor #starwars @DisneyPlus @starwars

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

#BabuFrik - #Klaud - #MazKanata Characters in #TheRiseOfSkwalker that I’m proud to have helped bring to life as part of the puppeteering team. #StarWars #EpisodeIX #TROS #CreatureFX #PracticalFX #CFX 👍

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Matt denton

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8 months

I’ve been working on a two stage 64:1 planetary gearbox for a YouTube video. I hope to get 125+ Nm torque out of the final design 😂 It will most likely explode but will be fun trying! 💥 This test printed in PLA-CF on a Bambu X1C! switching to #polymaker PA12-CF soon!

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Matt denton

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3 years

Yesterday I had to move Mantis. 18 months since it was last used and it started first time 🤙 🤖 🐜

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Matt denton

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5 years

New D-O droid build video out now!

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Matt denton

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6 years

#heyvector ... listen to the music 🎧 Vector by @anki has heaps of personality and moves like jagger!🕺 #Vector #robot #ad

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

Because I can that’s why!! 😬👍

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

D-O droid build part 4 live now 👍

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

Part 5 of my D-O Droid Build video is out now 🤖🤓 #starwars #droid #tros #stem #steam

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Matt denton

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6 years

As I started in the film industry #jurassicpark came out and changed everything. An inspirational film for Animatronics and Visual FX! Despite my serious face, it was a privilege to work with Neal Scanlan’s talented CreatureFX team on the T-Rex for @FilmBayona #FallenKingdom 🦖

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

8 months

Part 2 of my 3D printed planetary gear box project. I added some grease and an ODESC motor driver so I could fire it up! 👍 this test print is printed in Bambu Lab PLA-CF

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Matt denton

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3 years

Happy #StarWars day ✌️

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Matt denton

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1 year

Weebles wobble but they don’t fall down! And I only missed one person 😄 #collinfurze #weeble

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

1 year

Mantis has been loaded up ready for its longest journey yet!! 🇺🇸 #havegiantrobotwilltravel

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

My D-O Droid... Nearly finished 👌 #droid #starwars #3Dprinting

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

That’s a wrap for us at #d23 , your droid operators were: @artoodetoo (R2) Josh Lee (D-O) and me (BB-8)

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

1 year

Another day at work… 6 years ago.. in a galaxy far far away! #Maythe4bewithyou #BB8

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

That’s a wrap on a significant chapter of my life. #bb8 #StarWars

JJ Abrams

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5 years

It feels impossible, but today wrapped photography on Episode IX. There is no adequate way to thank this truly magical crew and cast. I’m forever indebted to you all.

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Matt denton

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4 years

This is possibly the best thing I've ever built 😆 video soon!

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Matt denton

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8 months

Pretty proud of myself for getting a patent granted for a VTOL vehicle. #maverickaviation #jetpack 🚀🚀

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

2 years

Thank you @KariByron and Britney for showing me some fun spots in the mission district 🤓

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Matt denton

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6 years

This picture taken after the last Creature FX shot on Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom. Hawaii shoot 2017. Just a few of Neal Scanlan’s crew. @FilmBayona #TBT #practicalfx

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

Scale and perspective #lego

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

Today’s giant Lego part 4019 gear (16 tooth) 👍

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

My latest Giant Lego project is out now and it’s XXL! Chuck would be proud! 💪 #giant #lego #gokart

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

Design - Simulate - Prototype - Test - Build - Fail - Cry - Simulate - Test - Re-Build - Test - Succeed - Crush Fruit 😆 #mantisrobot #walkingmachine #engineering

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

My Nephew learned to drive Mantis way before he will drive a car 🤓👍 (twitchy eye concentration face 😂)

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

6 years

Why did I build it so big!? New video up today.. build details and adding R/C functions to the giant #LEGO bulldozer 👍😬 @lulzbot3D @3DFilaPrint @Polymaker_3D @arduino @adafruit @LEGO_Group @Pololu

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

7 years

The day we introduced @rianjohnson to #BB8 and #CFX #teambb8 #StarWars

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

Finally I get to drive my XXL Lego Go-Kart... it’s a lot of fun 😆 @XRobotsUK @LEGO_Group

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

6 years

Life is complete.. thank you @rianjohnson 😬 I found at lest 3 frames where you can see me in the battle of Crait (goggles on head) #starwars #thelastjedi #bluray 👍 to my right is Josh Lee and to my left Dave Chapman

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

Last week I lost a dear friend 😞 I had the best times with Steve working on FX creations for films including #HarryPotter , #prometheus #TheWorldsEnd , and #StarWars . #MentalHealthMatters If you need help, please ask. If you can help, please do.

Our Dear Friend Steve Wright, organized by Nikkie Grimshaw

On Wednesday March 20th Steve Wright, well known within the UK movie effects industry for… Nikkie Grimshaw needs your support for Our Dear Friend Steve Wright

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Matt denton

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4 years

30.7 Mph! Not bad for a #3dprinted Giant #LEGO go-kart... but I think I can go faster 😆

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

9 years

Test footage of an unfinished animatronic head of @GregTownley1 built for #TheWorldsEnd @edgarwright @simonpegg

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

1 year

0-30 in 3 seconds 😬⚡️⚡️⚡️

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

I've met many people over the last six years due to my involvement with a certain droid. Grant was probably the nicest. When I visit the states I would always look forward to hanging out with Grant and talking shop. I didn't get to know him as well as I would have liked. #rip

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

2 years

How to stop your giant scale minifig lightsaber rolling off the table.. use Luke’s severed hand 👌 #lego #starwars #lightsaber

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

My latest 3D printed project is this giant Lego technic inspired clock! 🕑⏲️⏰🕞🕓🕟🕔🕠🕕🕡🕖🕢

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

XXL Lego Go-Kart (Mark I) speed trials! How fast did it go? Full video on YouTube Special thanks to @HMSsultan @CaptJohnVoyce

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

7 years

It’s hard to call this Work!! #CreatureFX #BB9E #TheLastJedi #StarWarsShow @DeeGoots @acarboni

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

8 months

Setup ready for the weekend at #SMRRF 👌👍🚀🚀🚀 @E3DOnline

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

2 years

The B2-EMO crew at tonight’s UK premiere of #Andor comes out tomorrow on @DisneyPlus #StarWars

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

10 months

I can’t get over how good the locomotion on this Disney droid is! Bravo 👏 I’m not too keen on the head design though 🤷‍♂️

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

6 years

It’s GIANT Lego time 😬👍 via @YouTube @LEGO_Group @3DFilaPrint @Polymaker_3D @lulzbot3D

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

Mantis Exercises 🤖

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

8 months

Busy few days 3D printing a kit for an end of year quick build 👍🎅 Not my normal scale.. #3dprinting #lego #inspired

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

6 years

Happy @starwars day from #baby -8 #MayTheFourth be with you!! 😀

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

3 years

Traditional CNC milling vs 3D printed metal.. 🔥 Engineering Porn 🤤

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

I will get back to my D-O build.. eventually.. so here's a 1 minute round up of the 4 YouTube videos so far! #StarWars #TROS

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

6 months

Testing the ODrive-S1 with dual encoders on my 3D printed two stage planetary gearbox! Printed on the Bambu X1C printer in PolyMaker PA12-CF The white gears are printed in igus i150 material. @ODriveRobotics @Polymaker_3D @BambulabGlobal @igus_Inc #3DPrinted #gearbox

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

It's a scale thing... :D

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Matt denton

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9 years

Myself and Josh Lee rigging a gag for #TheWorldsEnd back in 2012 @edgarwright happy days!

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

Had the @lulzbot3D printers running for a few days and delivered 220 shields to Winchester ICU - with @XRobotsUK and @somakeit #NHSCovidHeroes #NHS

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

Just arrived from Spain courtesy of @adnarimnavi 😁 12 stud single piece #3dprint 😮👍😬

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

ToTo Africa will never be the same 😂😂😂 by @XRobotsUK #ToTo

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Matt denton

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1 year

Mantis gets an electronic engine governor and new control panel! With an @arduino monitoring the CANbus for auto engine speed control! 👌😁

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Matt denton

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2 years

Preparing Mantis for a big trip over the pond!!! Even had to fit low profile tyres to the trailer 🤔 #hexapod #robot #mantisrobot

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

2 years

Drill POWER!!! #3dprinted #lego #engine #build

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

2 years

je suis arrive! #makerscentral #nec #birmingham come say hi 👋

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

3 years

Working on a new video with one of my early creations…

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

3 years

2 perimeters, 5% infill, no support, two bottom, three top layers. Printed on a @lulzbot3D printer with @Polymaker_3D PLA filament.

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

I chose wisely... He chose poorly 😁

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

Hi big or go home! Giant Lego shelves complete! Video here:

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

When it comes to giant Lego.. bigger is better! so I made it bigger.. and better :D

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

7 years

Want to know what’s going on inside those Giant #3Dprinted #LEGO motors!?

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

2 years

Displaying the JetPack I’ve been designing at Farnborough today 🚀 #jetpack #aviation #DPRTE

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

6 years

Classic #LEGO wheels 24x43 ... how about 120x215 😲🤪

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

2 years

@diegoluna_ And the best droid / crew too 😉

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

@edgarwright Thanks Edgar 🙏

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

This is my current home office.. it's surprisingly comfortable, and the WiFi is great! 😆 #workingfromhome

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

7 years

#giantlego motors #3dprinted on the #LulzBot #taz6 and powered by #Arduino brain! @lulzbot3D @arduino full video here:

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

9 years

Cleaner footage of "The World's End" animatronic head including footage of internals @edgarwright

Animatronic Head (Greg Townley) - The World's End

This is test footage and images of the animatronic head built for Edgar Wrights "The World's End". This is a fairly simple head with only eye and jaw movemen...

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

10 months

Go check out @XRobotsUK latest crazy invention! Full video on his channel 💪

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

6 years

5 days of #3dprinting and the #giantlego box is filling up! 😬 @lulzbot3D @Polymaker_3D

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

Whopping top speed in my shed 😆 #giant #LEGO #gokart

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Matt denton

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4 years

Test driving my #3Dprinted Mark 1 XXL #LEGO go-kart! So much fun I’m still smiling! Video out this afternoon 18:30 BST on @youtube

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

6 years

Rainy weekend 😕... let’s build GIANT #Lego 👍😀 @lulzbot3D @Polymaker_3D @LEGO_Group

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

2 years

Getting all the broken bits fixed on Mantis 👍 this job has needed doing for years! A burned out SOT-23 component fixed with an #adafruit breakout board as the PCB tracks had evaporated 😬

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Matt denton

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6 years

A new part... a giant Lego hinge! 😬 @lulzbot3D @Polymaker_3D

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

Finally enough space to try out this giant scale #lego bulldozer 👍😬 @lulzbot3D @Polymaker_3D @LEGO_Group

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

2 years

Some very excited students today at Palau Mission Academy when I told them they could keep the 3D printer I had brought with me for my demonstration 👌 @lulzbot3D @Polymaker_3D #alibre #palau #3dprinting #stem #Steam

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

Like a boss.... almost 😂 Had a great weekend hanging out with fellow makers @XRobotsUK @adnarimnavi and @TomStantonYT at @Makers_Central this weekend 👍

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Matt denton

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3 years

Should I shout Squirrel! 🐿 😬 @XRobotsUK #opendog with @E3DOnline and @lulzbot3D

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

6 years

Just some more giant #3dprinted #lego 😬 @lulzbot3D @3DFilaPrint @Simplify3D @LEGO_Group #3Dprinting

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Matt denton

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7 years

THIS is no ordinary #3dprinted #giantlego #motor THIS is a #giantlego #arduino powered #radiocontrol #servo @lulzbot3D @arduino @sparkfun

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Matt denton

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1 year

As much fun as it looks! @MakersCentral with a bunch of fun creators 🙌

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

5 years

I think D-O is trying to tell me something.. but what 🤷‍♂️🤔

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

4 years

Who needs steering 😆.. part two out soon 👍 #giant #lego #gokart @lulzbot3D @Polymaker_3D @3DGloop

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Matt denton

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3 years

I should charge proportional to the smile on their face! 😀 @Polymaker_3D @LEGO_Group @lulzbot3D

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Matt denton

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4 years

Speed trials video coming soon on my @YouTube channel 👍😆

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

6 years

It’s nearly #giantlego build time!! 😬 @lulzbot3D @3DFilaPrint @Polymaker_3D @LEGO_Group @3dersorg

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Matt denton

@mantisrobot

1 year

I’ll see you... in my dust!!! 😏

Ivan Miranda

@adnarimnavi

1 year

Hey everyone! I'll be attending @Makers_Central this year too! If you see me come and say hi!

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Matt denton

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6 years

Just driving my giant #3dprinted radio controlled #lego bulldozer... 😬 @lulzbot3D @adafruit @3DFilaPrint @arduino @LEGO_Group

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Matt denton

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3 years

Heading to Frankfurt tomorrow to hang out with @Polymaker_3D at @formnext_expo 👍

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Matt denton

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6 years

Love it when a plan comes together!! #justenough #3dprinting #giantlego #LulzBot @lulzbot3D @Simplify3D

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Matt denton

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5 years

Today’s giant Lego part 3482 wheel hub 👍

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Matt denton

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6 months

I gifted the first two minifig lightsabers I made, and I’ve only just got around to making a new one for myself! Fortunately I’d already made the electronics as that’s the fiddly part :) #lego #inspired #3DPrinting

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Matt denton

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8 months

Packed and heading to Oxford! #SMRRF @E3DOnline @GeorgiaE3D

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