Philip writes – “Tslots are an aluminum extrusion building material that fits together with simple allen wrench hardware. It’s all the rage with industrial/conveyer belt building, and it’s lighter and stonger than welded metal. They’ve won some awards, and are getting a name out there. I’m using it to build a camping roof rack for […]
Clever contraption to paint huge 30 x 15 foot spaces – “NYC writer KATSU demonstrates the functionality of the latest tool from the Graffiti Research Lab: The High Writer. Drawing on previous paint-pole designs from innovators like Barry McGee and the Citizens Against Ugly Street Spam, the High Writer is a tool that amplifies the […]
Here’s how to make your own pipe bed, DenVogel writes – “This project serves as a guide for those who wish to build their own bed frame from pipe and modular fittings. The beginning sections are informational, regarding different approaches, preparation, and the resources required. The following sections are a reference for the do-it-yourselfer (DIY), […]
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Fibra writes – “This is homebuilt CrackleBox. Probably the oldest analog glitch/noise synthesizer. It is based on very rare opamp IC 709. Everything is housed in the cuban cigar box. I cut out oval “Romeo & Julieta” logo from the top cover and glued hand shaped steel grid cone for […]
The Museum of RetroTechnology has a collection of photos and information of communication, transportation and power generating retro tech – [via] – Link.
Here’s how to use a GPS on your PSP (pre 2.0 firmware) by making a custom cable and using the included app – source code is included – Link.
Lenny writes – “When I get the time, whenever I’m near water, I’ll beachcomb for bits of wood, feather or anything else that appeals and make some boats. I apply a set of rules for each construction which vary occasionally, depending on how lazy I feel – eg. I might only build the boat out […]
