THUMPONATOR News for the fishing thumper

09/15/2022
Finally settled in at Lake Whitney !!
I managed to build 4 Thumponators so far


06/12/2022
Moving to Lake Whitney!!
currently no Thumponators available
I'll have more in August


11/22/2020
Iphone WIFI remote almost ready!!


10/10/2020

THUMPONATOR's in Stock and Ready to go!!!!



9/14/2020

THUMPONATOR's Ready to go!!!!



4/14/2020

Strugling with work and weather. Making progress, Sanding tomorrow then waterproofing. Also learning how to use a laser engrager to burn in the Logo. Im Still working on the PayPal integration for the site.



4/14/2020

Laser engraver is finally working!!!


4/14/2020

Boxes Coming Together
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3/31/2020

Sandcast Aluminum mold, to pour the 1 lb lead weights for the thumper, and a drill lathe
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3/31/2020

drawer pull Handles have taken shape. finally got the profile i was looking for.
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3/31/2020

Completed battery test with EXP1250 12V 5Ah Home Alarm Battery with F1 Terminals (NOT supplied - $15.99 on Amazon). It ran for 11 Hours on a full charge!


3/25/2020

100hr test complete, all looks good. now to work on the enclosure
100hr test complete


3/20/2020

Fixed issue of full speed going to fast for the design. A voltmeter, a diode, and some soder and I was able to lower the max voltage produced by the control board. original max voltage 12v new max voltage 9v
Full 12v
Now 9v max


3/1/2020

Redesign and restart 100hr test. Tolerance adjustments made on parts and slight wobble is now gone


2/29/2020

Minor Failure 80hrs into testing. looks like 90degree corners dont hold up too well. Re-designed with round corner to get solid filament strand
design flaw fix


2/18/2020

Almost 20hrs into garage testing (Slight wobble will be corrected on next parts print)