[Weekly Meeting] 2026-03-24

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Hello all,

Thank you for attending our weekly meeting.  As always, the meeting minutes are posted below and at the google drive link:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1eyJhYFYBZ4KTDLrM18N1o4pmzAA1rzF3XovT7iyhR5A/ 

2026-03-24 Meeting Minutes

Call to order: 20:38


Attendees

  • Ben C.

  • Brandon K.

  • Kevin Y. (Perry)

  • Kevin Y. (Sam)

Past Events

  • Open Project Night (18:30, Fri 2026-03-20)

    • Mike S. showed up

      • Electronic circuit books donated

Upcoming Events

  • Open Project Night (18:30, Fri 2026-03-20)

    • Brandon Lu hosting

  • Spring Cleaning (17:00, Sat 2026-04-11)


  • Open House Party (16:00, Sat 2026-04-11)

    • Not a “do your taxes” event, taxes due on 14th

    • Kevin Yang is hosting, may be doing taxes

  • Openclaw future event (19:00-21:00, Mon 2026-04-13)

    • May be on 2026-04-20, 04-20 may be reserved for a scrap wood day

Section Lead Updates

  • Brandon (CTO, Curator)

    • Solder pot socket is in progress

    • SV08 ventilation is coming along, not well 

    • Security monitor software is stale, needs updates

    • Getting hair cut this Thursday, will update calendar + maps

Discussion Items

  • We have an opportunity to apply for the Walmart SparkGood grant

    • Applied to two sparkgood grant locations

      • Diamond Bar & Chino

  • Likely to look at other grants

    • Home Depot

    • Target?

    • Harbor Freight?

    • Ifixit?

  • PB50 (multi-purpose lubricant) is not PB Blaster!

  • Jeff Membership

    • We can allow Jeff to be a member if we have 3 board of directors members §4.2D

      • All board members in the meeting approve:

        • Ben C.

        • Brandon L.

        • Kevin Y. (Sam)

    • Also need one keyed member to vouch:

      • Ben C.

    • Was a keyed member before

      • Replaced the wax seal on the toilet

  • Do we want to upgrade our saws?

    • Table Saw

    • Compound Miter Saw

  • Boat motor stuff is being installed (into the boat) this weekend 🎉🛥️

  • Manual mill table (knee) suspiciously hard to raise and lower.

    • First noticed a month ago.

    • Greased

    • Likely the thrust bearing on the ACME screw needs replacement

    • Still bad

    • A random screw showed up on the mill table, it seems like it’s from the mill.

      • Still on mill table


Motion to end: Kevin Y (Sam), Ben C

Meeting ended: 21:04




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Brandon Lu
Secretary
MAG Laboratory
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Walnut CA, 91789
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