Fireballxl5 writes – “For father’s day I got a Magellan eXplorist 200 GPS, and I wanted to be able to use it on my bike. But in checking out Magellan’s website they wanted $39.99 for a mounting bracket plus $6.00 S&H. Well, I knew I could make one for less then that (actually ~$20.00)…” – […]
Here’s how to make a simple LED flashlight made from a few basic components housed in an inkjet printer cartridge – Link.
Impulse94 writes – “Create a pleasant, rain-like shower “head”. I have tried several different (and expensive!) shower heads, but none of them gave me the spread pattern and coverage I wanted. Doing some other projects with PVC pipe, I hit upon this idea.” – Link.
Tetranitrate writes – “This project describes how to build a simple, safe, and reliable electronic detonator. All the parts should total under 25$, and all but one of the parts can be bought at radio shack. This detonator includes numerous safety features such as a detachable power supply, an ARM switch, and an indicator light.” […]
Hack124x768 writes – “A $2 DIY replacement of an $8 radio shack toy. Listen to music in bed without uncomfortable headphones! Free mints too!” – Link.
One year ago iTunes added podcasts, and while it’s not the only way to get the audio and video from MAKE a lot of Makers use it – Apple put together their picks for pioneering podcasts and MAKE is one of them! We do like to try different things, from enhanced podcasts, to video, to […]
Looks like the new LEGO NXT is shipping and Makers are getting theirs if they pre-ordered. Expect lots of reviews and projects soon, we’ll try and do a few round ups here – Link.
