Earth Day 2010: 7 easy fixes for electronics
7 easy fixes for electronics
Something I want to learn to do…
DIY 40W laser cutter
Bdring of buildlog.net built this 40W laser engraver cutter from scratch.
The trees are alive with the sound of music
Diego Stocco made this short composition Music From A Bonsai by tapping, rustling, and bowing various parts of a Bonsai tree.
Homemade 5-DOF manipulator arm
Antonb of Lets Make Robots built this excellent looking five-degree-of-freedom arm using pieces of Polystyrene plastic, that he laid out and cut to shape by hand.
How-To: Make a pyramid bow from hardware-store lumber
Interesting Instructable from member Tool Using Animal (best ID ever) about how to buy red oak from the big orange store and turn it into a decent bow. He reports a 55-lb draw. [Thanks, Tim!]
DIY digital view camera rig
Flickr user FiveseveNp90 is building a view camera attachment for his digital camera.
Cool Idea: Bannister ropes
Image courtesy W.R. Outhwaite & Son, Ropemakers. Depending on where you live, this may be old hat for you, but I’ve lived 30 years on this earth and never seen a rope bannister before. And I just finished remodeling my staircase too. Besides being less expensive, easier to ship, easier to install, and way more […]
