MAKE Flickr photo pool member Pekar writes – “I’ve managed to squeeze a modified Sonic Impact digital amplifier (under $40) into an Eclipse mints tin with little to no room to spare…I’ve kept the speaker clips, due to their being free, and easily modified to take up minimal space inside the tin. I’ve modded the […]
Detailed instructions on making a DIY Open source IR-mod for Xboxes …XERC, it is a small device that basically allows you to turn on/off your Xbox with a remote. You can boot using a short power press, long power press, and can also boot with eject. Link.
Howtoons writes – “Want to make a real Garage Band? Then you’ll need an instrument. Get out your wrench set, start wacking ’em, and make a xylophone.” – Link.
Here’s are a couple photo albums of projects from Ryan, a completely custom home-built recumbant tricycle and an aluminum machined DDR dance pad with lexan panels. – Link.
Karl writes – “Why not take model ship sailing to the next level? These folks build, sail and battle “1/144 scale Radio-Controlled Model Warships from WWI and WWII which are armed with Co2 powered cannon and armoured in thin balsa”.” – Link. Previous Small sailing ships – Link.
Jens writes – “The film can cannon is a simple project that can be made with things that you have laying around. I used to make film can cannons and fire peas when I was a kid.” – Link. Related: HOW TO – Make a film can hand cannon – Link.
Popular Science’s How 2.0 has a round up of Theodore Gray’s articles from the past 3 years, tons and tons of experiments and how-tos – ” Ever yearn to make your own silicon? Preserve a snowflake on a microscope slide? Fuel a rocket ship with sugar? Theodore Gray undertakes these and many more mind-bending projects […]
