{"id":2443,"date":"2010-03-21T23:16:52","date_gmt":"2010-03-22T03:16:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/?p=2443"},"modified":"2010-03-21T23:23:07","modified_gmt":"2010-03-22T03:23:07","slug":"purple-foam-block","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2010\/03\/21\/purple-foam-block\/","title":{"rendered":"Purple Foam Block"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_5169-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_5169-scaled.jpg\" height=427 width=640 border=0 title=\"Top \/ recorder side view of the cut foam block.\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After <a href=\"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/2010\/03\/20\/battery-power-supply-go\/\">getting the battery and power supply going<\/a> the next step in the bicycle video recorder project was to fit everything in the case. The foam block seen above, carved out of a $2 remnant from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thefoamfactory.com\">The Foam Factory<\/a>, is a big part of this, as it supports the recorder, battery, and power supply inside the bag. Everything is now assembled, and I&#8217;ve even gone for a quick test ride around the courtyard, as seen in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Bt5enY7z1S8\">this video<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Photos of today&#8217;s work begin with the blocks of foam here <em>(photo gallery retired)<\/em> and end on page 6 <em>(photo gallery retired)<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After getting the battery and power supply going the next step in the bicycle video recorder project was to fit everything in the case. The foam block seen above, carved out of a $2 remnant from The Foam Factory, is a big part of this, as it supports the recorder, battery, and power supply inside\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electronics","category-making-things"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2443"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2448,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2443\/revisions\/2448"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nuxx.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}