Uploaded August 2024 | Updated September 2026, 12 minutes ago

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ABOUT DANNY KIM:
20+ years of vehicle architecture & prototype development. Inventor w/ 65 issued int'l patents, 22 USPTOs. Focus of HBS case study: Industrial design & sustainable transportation. Former Land Rover mechanic, machinist, woodworker, welder, and vehicle integrator. Reed College, UCB, RISD, & Media Lab.

TOOLS:
0:00 - Intro
1:19 - 48" Margining steel lead screw shaft Rockwell 52 (AKA Handy File)
7:48 - Spectrum 375 Plasma Cutter (1/2" lightsaber "Scissors')
14:35 - Edwards 65 Ton Ironworker
16:07 - Miller MIG Welder: millerwelds.com/equipment/welders/mig-gmaw
23:58 - Maybe cardboard would be a prototyping tool: youtu.be/vxD9UuiSAFo?si=_T5PNa4s0N-h_kXY
23:49 - LIT Motors prototype: litmotors.com

LINKS:
litmotors.com
wefunder.com/litmotors
flickr.com/photos/64836237@N00/albums
instagram.com/danoflit
youtube.com/watch?v=y1oAQTk-zIQ

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