Alternator rebuild
Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles | 
An alternator is a fairly simple car item to repair. I've repaired about 50 of them and 99% of the time the fault is always worn brushes. You can buy new brushe...
389 total views, 4 today
Homemade Taser
Just For The Hell of It | 
Here is a small taser I made to have so me fun with friends. Its powered by 2 small penlight batteries and has about the same power as a fly swatter zapper. ...
1832 total views, 1 today
Raspberry- Pi On/Off switch
Raspberry Pi - Arduino |
This is a simple on/off switch for a Raspberry Pi or Arduino. I wrecked an Arduino board by unplugging the power cord too many times, so I put a simple switch ...
388 total views, 0 today
license plate hinge
Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles | 
This is a "license plate hinge" that we made once for a movie set out here. A control cable is attached to the license plate bracket and pulls it in and out. Th...
535 total views, 0 today
car speed sensor repair
Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles | 
Here is an easy fix I stumbled upon when my speed sensor died in my Jeep Cherokee. Most speed sensors I've seen are on the transmission and are basically the sa...
383 total views, 1 today
Phone/Router automatic Night-time disconnect
Home Automation |
This is a disconnect switch I made about 20 years ago and I still use it... couldn't find a product that does the same thing. It basically "unplugs" your phone ...
639 total views, 1 today
Toyota Matrix / Pontiac Vibe seat adjustment
Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles |
I recently bought a 2005 Pontiac Vibe, and the seat was killing my back after owning it for a few weeks. Doing some research on the internet, I discovered that ...
2025 total views, 32 today
Airbag deployment
Just For The Hell of It |
this is a demonstration of an air-bag from a Volvo 850 going off. Is sent a spare tire into the air about 10 feet so it's a good demonstration about the importa...
1230 total views, 0 today
Automatic Foot Clutch
Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles | 
I built this contraption to push in the clutch when I had a bad ankle. It worked fine for shifting but I had to use the foot clutch as normal when starting out-...
460 total views, 1 today
Valkyrie Motorcycle seat build
Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles |
The stock seat was too high and uncomfortable on my 1998 Valkyrie and no aftermarket ones are available. The bike is quite heavy and I had to make something tha...
1174 total views, 1 today