Here’s an updated version of the old Motorola brick phone – if you’re looking for a no-frills phone with the style of the late 80’s, this might be it. I bet there’s enough room in the case to jam in an extra battery or two and it could potentially last for weeks – [via] – […]
Nothing compares – *the* chopper gallery – [via]- Link.
OK Makers, our “Weekend project” (videos and PDF/plans) is in full swing. Each week we have a fun video of something you can make and build, additionally – we send out a PDF of plans or something else that’s printable. For some projects we provide the Google Sketchup files you can edit and share too. […]
Learn how to sew conductive thread onto fabric to create “soft circuits” with this detailed tutorial. From the site, “Attempts to imagine an alternate way of building circuits using fabric and thread and replacing the soldering iron with a needle. The results are washable, flexible, light and soft circuits. Possibilities endless (kind of). These circuits […]
This “Motorcyclette” from Modern Mechanix 1932 reminds me of a mini version of the 225-horsepower gasoline-powered monowheel – I’ll see if I can dig up any plans for this – Link.
Alan writes – “I was over at a friends house the other day and spotted his lifted lawnmower. Bill Alexander was tired of hitting rocks when cutting grass around his trees with a normal push mower. Even when most of the rocks were picked up new ones arrived and damaged the blade often enough that […]
Here’s how to make a fish trap from cheap plastic fencing and a couple bamboo kebabs – Link.
