[Weekly Meeting] 2026-03-31
Secretary of MAGLab
2026-03-31 Meeting Minutes
Call to order: 20:31
Attendees
Brandon K.
Kevin Y. (Perry)
Kevin Y. (Sam)
Ben C.
Richard L.
Past Events
Open Project Night (18:30, Fri 2026-03-27)
Boat engine left the building :)
Upcoming Events
Open Project Night (18:30, Fri 2026-04-03)
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
Charcoal making (TBD)
Likely not going to use galvanized trash cans because zinc oxides bad
Section Lead Updates
Brandon (CTO, Curator)
Solder pot socket is stalled (brandon busy)
SV08 ventilation is coming along, not well
Made potato soup, got more cajun seasoning
Did not purchase a wooden tenderizer to pound knife into ham yet
Will be out Thursday to have bloodwork done
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?
Should we develop a time tracking application?
Would show that a lot of us spend too much time here
No
Do we want to upgrade our saws?
Table Saw
Compound Miter Saw
Richard Work Equipment Re-Purpose
UPS - can go to another person
Laptop - yes.
Move laptop to bantam, liter PC to shapoko
Jeff Resin Printer
No resin printers at the space.
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: Richard L, Ben C
Meeting ended: 20:56
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