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 ![u3_corner](images/uSSM3_corner.jpg)
 
+###fixturing
+Fixturing is being designed to use mainly 3D printed parts. First up, PLA is being in the jaws to see if it can withstand the 600N load alongside a few other McMaster parts.
+![u3_fixturing]( images/USSM3_fixturing.jpg)
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 ## Drawingboard Return
 
 With \#2 feeling somewhat unloved ('both overdesigned and underdesigned'), I'm back at the basics for \#3. There's a few major selections, and decisions to make: