Week of 2.21

This week and the weeks after will be focusing on obtaining printing sources for our final podcar design. Currently I am relying on a personal friend's workplace to print out podcars.

Following our presentation that we delivered today, we consulted with Prof. Furman on ideas to improve positive latching designs for the door. The general consensus reached was that the bottom portion of the door needed some sort of way to latch on in order to alleviate stress on the upper hinge.

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