Maker made transportation, sea batteries, shoe torture tests and more from the past…

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Maker made transportation, sea batteries, shoe torture tests and more from the past…

Look in to the future, from the past… a few maker-like projects from Modern Mechanix….

Lrg Streamliner
Neighborhood Streamliner (Jun, 1950) – Link.

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Batteries of Robots Scoop Power From Sea With Shovels (May, 1934) – Link.

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Torture Tests Tell The Truth (Sep, 1938) – Link.

Med Coast On Mud
NEW ZEALAND BOYS COAST ON MUD (Mar, 1933) – Link.

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Motor Unit Runs Bike or Mower (Jan, 1948) – Link.

More:

  • Modern Mechanix – Link.

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