The latest DIY ideas, techniques and tools for bikes, rockets, R/C vehicles, toys and other diversions.
MAKE Instructable member Honus shows how to build a single speed suspension bike – “I had previously sold my mountain bike and I really missed it so I decided to put together a new bike using parts I had in my garage. I built a similar frame around ten years ago when URT’s (unified rear […]
Stephen B writes – “Just because you are some bigshot executive, does not mean you drive in comfort to work everyday. For those that lead a hectic life and busy schedule without the luxury of topping up their phone battery via a car cigarette lighter, this should do the job using one of those old […]
Our pal Windell @ Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories writes – “It’s remarkably easy to hack LEDs into Lego minifigures to make awesome, creepy, and tiny decorations for Halloween. In what seems like a miraculous coincidence, a standard LED fits exactly into the head of a Lego minifigure. It’s that easy: grab an LED and a […]
Mod god Ben Heck has a great how-to on adding an analog joystick to a PSP, he writes – “History is littered with game systems using far-too-stubby of controller sticks. From the Intellivision’s “disc of doom,” to Coleco’s “shaft of stiffness” (quiet, you!), and even now, in this high-tech age, the Sony PSP’s “sliding nub […]
Make pal, Tikva has been hard at work with her itp pals making Sonic Body Pong. The way I understand it, participants have to hear in stereo where the ball is! – Link
This is pretty interesting, this app can take your images and make comic books for a Nintendo DS – I still haven’t figured out the best way to run homebrew .NDS files, so if there are any Makers out there that have some suggestions, post up in the comments… [via] – Link. Related: Nintendo DS […]
Panda Face has some great bike painting tips, from checker-boarding to striping – Link. Related: Bicycle projects @ MAKE – Link & archives.
