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Grey Tape or Muffler Tape

Submitted by AussieJohn
This stuff is amazing and has saved my bacon a number of times. I've used it for fixing all manner of things--from its intended purpo... Read More

A Real Flight Tracker

by Arwen O'Reilly Griffith
A few weeks ago, I was preparing to leave a dinner party to pick up my sister at the airport, when Artur Bergman suggested I check Fl... Read More

Forums

Recent discussions from the MAKE forums:

Fax machine hell

Today the last straw landed on the camel. I'm going to gut my perfectly functional HP printer/fax/copier to scavenge whatever decent parts might be in...Read more

sideways carousel slide projector?

I am trying to come up with a way to place a kodak carousel slide projector on its side and still have it function properly.... the problem is that,...Read more

Industrial motor power supply and control - emergency!

I'm working in a theatre and the night before opening, I'm told to find a way to power a flat as it tracks across stage. It's a pully system under the...Read more

New to Making Things! Need Guidence

Hello all! I'm a complete geek that has spent most of his time focusing on building computers and i have a job with in tech support. I recently deci...Read more

Audiophile Beginning Electronic Journey

Hey makers,I'm very fascinated with electronic music projects, and am wondering where I should go to learn basic math and theory, as well as kits for ...Read more

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