Plier food chain
Nick is on a roll, plier food chain! Link. Previous: Drill chuck food chain – Link. C clamp food chain – Link.
Tools
Sanyo eneloop batteries
MAKE Flickr photo pool member s_h_i_r_o_u_t_o picked up the new Sanyo Enelopp rechargeable batteries, they’re not sold in the USA (yet, I think) – but they seem to be the best eco-friendly rechargeable batteries, can be recharged 1,000 times and do not have a major “memory effect” – Link. Oh, s_h_i_r_o_u_t_o also made a homemade […]
Parking meter keychain
If you live in a big city with a lot of parking meters, meet your new keychain – ” Designed by Pollen Design. Springloaded holder with key ring holds 10 US quarters. 24 hour countdown with loud alarm. Bright LCD display” – [via] – Link.
Robotic solar powered sunflower
Hobbyman writes – “The robot sunflower is made from plastic parts taken from old CD drivers and junk home equipment; a small dc motor and reduction gear from the CD-R sawed together with some plastic parts, a tiny solar panel, some other plastic parts taken from an old aquarium filter and a simple, 4 transistor […]
Drill chuck food chain
Nick hits us with the drill chuck food chain, he also has a Kant twist clamp circle of life – Link. Previous: C-Clamp food chain – Link. Send us your Bob-Vila-meets-Darwin tool photos!
Cheap ethernet cables & more from Home Depot
Russell Beattie reports on his blog that the Home Depot has really good deals on cables and other items, better than the usual retailers, he writes – “Home Depot sells a lot of electronics cables right on the same aisle as the extension cords. Everything from RCA adapters to ethernet cables – and they’re all […]
C-Clamp food chain
From Kaden – C-Clamp food chain. There’s always a bigger fish.