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The Making of The Pentultimate
Mechanism
Layout for Machining
Machining the Triangles
Triangle Masters
The Pentagons
The Molds
Casting the Parts
The Tabs
Assembly Jigs
Component Assembly
The Tiles
Final Assembly
The Final Result
Number of Parts
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The pentultimate contains 820 total individual pieces.

416 of the custom pieces are cast from 26 masters.

152 of the custom pieces are machined in copies of 15 shapes

568 parts are custom made, counting the 72 tiles.

252 parts come straight from hardware suppliers.

In the end, all parts assemble to make only 32 moving parts.


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