Frankenstien Bolt

I work as a university Physics technician and am often seen wandering about the labs in a white lab coat.

Having had a bit of a crazy weekend that involved stupidity, crocs, a ladder and a hospital visit, I had no time to get a Halloween costume together so late last night I threw this together in Fusion 360.

I had a piece of 1/8 in aluminium rod laying about which I bent mostly by hand to fit around the back of my head and over my ears rather than over my head like an Alice band. I then bent the two right angle bits about 20mm long using a little jig I have (pictured) to hold the bolt bits. The radius of the bend is approximately 3/8 in along the centre of the rod. Not critical though, it will still work if it is a tighter bend.

The two ends of the bolt press onto the rod tightly enough that I did not need to glue them.

The nut has about a 0.2mm larger dia than the bolt and easily fits the threaded bolt.

I have long unruly hair so it hides the rod well.

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