Low rider…
Check out BeerBike’s low rider bicycle – Link.
Science
DIY science is the perfect way to use your creative skills and learn something new. With the right supplies, some determination, and a curious mind, you can create amazing experiments that open up a whole world of possibilities. At home-made laboratories or tech workshops, makers from all backgrounds can explore new ideas by finding ways to study their environment in novel ways – allowing them to make breathtaking discoveries!
HOW TO – Make a simple compass with a magnet and CD
Here’s how to make a super simple compass with a small magnet and CD – Link.
Radically modified bicycles – SCUL
We’ve been posting a lot of bicycle mods, hacks and projects from the MAKE photo pool (we’re going to give away a few prizes, so keep them coming) – and last week we visited SCUL, a gang that likes to ride strange vessels called choppers, the most exotic bikes, here are a few photos from […]
Padded road bike handlebars on the cheap!
Nolroz writes “This project lets you take common packing material and customize your own padded handlebars with little or no extra cost.” – Link.
Tour de Sol (photos)
MAKE Flickr photo pool member Csc934 posted up some great photos from last month’s Tour de Sol – “Originally concieved as a solar car event, it has morphed into something of an alternative fuel vehicle festival. Electric cars and electric assist bikes were very well represented. There were lots of hybrids and at least one […]
Bike mod – “Your Daddy’s in the House”
Mypk8 posted up this great modded bicycle – “Created from an old Schwinn tandem – I think it was a Varsity. I cut it up and added a drafting table leg for the down tube. Then filled the holes in with bondo to give it a spine sort of look. I used the triple trees […]
4 wheel tandem pedal vehicle
Another homemade pedal powered powered vehicle, this on from MAKE Flickr photo pool member Fritzgutten, a 4 wheel tandem pedal vehicle – Link.
