Pedal Powered World, #4: Shop Tools

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Luke Iseman makes stuff, some of which works. He invites you to drive a bike for a living (dirtnailpedicab.com), stop killing your garden (growerbot.com), and live in an off-grid shipping container (boxouse.com).

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September 10th, 2008 2

This is part 4 of an ~8-part series I’m doing on bike-powered devices. If you’ve got a link to another device that should be included or a better-documented version of any of these, comment below or email me and I’ll add it to my last post in the series, summarizing all the interesting pedal-powered projects we’ve found by category. I learned about most of these devices through the old-news Innovate or Die contest.

Here are some shop tools made pedal-able. The star for me is this multi-tool:

Also spin on:

Bike-powered table saw, anyone?

2 thoughts on “Pedal Powered World, #4: Shop Tools”

ionymous says:

September 15th, 2008 at 5:51 am

But wait, there’s more!
Order now and you’ll also receive this handy potato attachment. Great for making julienned fries!