Tree branch bike…
This isn’t in the MAKE bike pool, but it’s a really interesting bike! – 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 unicycle snow chains
Ben writes “I’ve been riding my bicycle to school every day this year but then the snow came… A racing bike just didn’t cut it. It was time to throw the snow chains back on the unicycle. I first made the chains a few years ago and have since seen similar pictures online. Surprisingly, it […]
Sport Utility Bicycle
MAKE Flickr photo pool member TheThompsonFive has another awesome bicycle – “Yeah it’s heavy, but it rides pretty good. The only problem I’m having is that the basket has quite a bit of flex in it, which is a little unsettling going around bumpy turns. I may have to work out some cross bracing. I […]
Low rider…
Check out BeerBike’s low rider bicycle – Link.
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.