Building a Spot Welder From a Transformer
Manekinen’s spot welder
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Continue ReadingMAKE author Bob Knetzger shows how to built a foam-cutting rig with a length of nichrome wire and a model train transformer.
Continue ReadingMatt, AKA YouTube user MattsAwesomeStuff, has three video tutorials describing how he hacks broken microwave ovens in order to harvest transformers from the junk.
Continue ReadingRyan Jensen wanted to get at the magnet wire in his his transformer in order to make a relay. It turns out getting into those things can be pretty difficult; they’re not made to be opened!
Continue ReadingNovember is Transformer month, and we’ll be featuring blog posts about those handy components used for transforming voltage.
Continue ReadingAndrew Lindsey’s 3D printed Dalek Transformer is a Sci Fi fan’s dream come true.
Continue ReadingThis is a remarkable YouTube video posted by 29-year old Japanese user kenjiishida011, showing a remote-controlled Transformer-type toy that can not only change from car to robot under its own power, but dance out of frame when it’s done.
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