Introduction: Modeling 3d BBQ Pit for 3d Print.

Make a sphere divide in half to create the bottom of the pit.

Step 1: Modeling 3d BBQ Pit for 3d Print.

Create the tripod legs for the bbq pit

Step 2: Modeling 3d BBQ Pit for 3d Print.

Create the wheels for the bbq pit

Step 3: Modeling 3d BBQ Pit for 3d Print.

Add the holes to the legs for the wheels and nuts

Step 4: Modeling 3d BBQ Pit for 3d Print.

Refine the shape of the wheels and add holes to the wheel to fit the legs. Then add the nuts and bolts.

Step 5: Modeling 3d BBQ Pit for 3d Print.

Create the shape for the vent for the bbq pit

Step 6: Modeling 3d BBQ Pit for 3d Print.

Create the 3 holes like so

Step 7: Modeling 3d BBQ Pit for 3d Print.

Add the spinner to close and open the vents and attach handles

Step 8: Modeling 3d BBQ Pit for 3d Print.

Create the Lid for the bbq pit using the same technique

Step 9: Modeling 3d BBQ Pit for 3d Print.

Attach the handle to the top of the lid

Step 10: Modeling 3d BBQ Pit for 3d Print.

Create the bottom plate where the charcoals lie

Step 11: Modeling 3d BBQ Pit for 3d Print.

Make the grill for the pit

Step 12: Modeling 3d BBQ Pit for 3d Print.

Create the indentation in the bottom of the pit for the charcoal plate and grill to lie on

Step 13: Modeling 3d BBQ Pit for 3d Print.

Add texture to bring your model to life and upload for print on shapeways.... =)

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