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Mini Car Jack

This was a project to familiarize me with our Mechanical Engineering Shop at Columbia. The goal was to fabricate a mini car jack using a mill, laser cutter, 3d printer, and lathe from engineering sketches.
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Jason Mema

Project Timeline

Feb 2025 - Apr-2026

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I was successfully able to fabricate the mini car jack. I gained a lot of experience with the lathe and mill, and this project was overall very fun!

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Machining
3D Printing
Laser Cutting
Fabrication
Problem Solving

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The top blocks were 3d printed, the bottom plate was laser cut. The left and right blocks and links were milled. Lastly, the brass rod and aluminum end cap were lathed.