Dan Spangler

Dan Spangler is a freelance maker with a passion for fabricating speed, high voltage, and the things that go boom.

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3D Print a Flying Ring to Launch from Your Rotary Tool

05/11/2015

3D-print it, spin it up to 30,000 RPM, and watch it take off like a rocket!

How To Make A Boat Hitch Table

How To Make A Boat Hitch Table

12/16/2014

Make an adjustable-height modeling table like the pros, for hundreds less.

ShopBot Desktop Universal Vacuum Hold-down System

ShopBot Desktop Universal Vacuum Hold-down System

11/18/2014

Build a vacuum hold-down system with serious suction that works with any CNC router.

GoPro Cannon Cam

GoPro Cannon Cam

05/12/2014

Take astonishing videos from high above — and look out below.

CNC Air Raid Siren

CNC Air Raid Siren

01/07/2014

It’s loud, annoying, and fun — cut out the parts on a CNC router, then motorize them with a cheapo...

Shopbot Desktop: A Step Up In DIY Engineering

Shopbot Desktop: A Step Up In DIY Engineering

12/05/2013

I know that 3D printers have been all the rage lately, but let us not forget the humble CNC mill....

Make Your Own Mega Make

Make Your Own Mega Make

11/13/2013

Print your own articulating action-hero robot model.

Learn How to Build a Nuclear Fusor

Learn How to Build a Nuclear Fusor

11/01/2013

Build yourself a star in a jar.

Behind the Build: Vacuum Table

Behind the Build: Vacuum Table

08/27/2013

I have one of the coolest bosses in the world. I love to make things and he pretty much lets...

Sneak Peek at the Make: Labs DIY Turbojet Engine Project

Sneak Peek at the Make: Labs DIY Turbojet Engine Project

04/05/2013

Well here it is, Make:Labs first rendition of a homemade turbojet engine! The first two clips are an attempt to...

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