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license plate hinge

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...

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Alternator removed
 

 

Alternator rebuild

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...

2054 total views, 2 today

Closeup
 

 

In Home Key Fob switch

This is a Sonoff remote control 110 volt switch from Sonoff. These are available on Ebay for about 10.oo US: http://www.ebay.ca/itm/Sonoff-433Mhz-RF-WiFi-Wir...

4850 total views, 1 today

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Automatic Foot Clutch

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-...

1995 total views, 1 today

Pictorial Layout
 

 

Phone/Router automatic Night-time disconnect

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 ...

4249 total views, 3 today

Assembled laptop
 

 

Raspberry Pi-3 Laptop

I wanted a Raspberry Pi Laptop to take into coffee shops but for some reason they are very expensive. The green "Pi-Top" on Ebay looks nice but is about 850 dol...

1867 total views, 1 today

first test
 

 

Homemade Taser

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. ...

6004 total views, 91 today

before turning light on
 

 

Bathtub Electrocution Myth

As a life-long "Maker," I've always doubted the stories about electrocuting someone by throwing an appliance into the bathtub. After watching a show recently ab...

1925 total views, 2 today

skin wire
 

 

Raspberry- Pi On/Off switch

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 ...

2009 total views, 1 today

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Wireless Microphone Transmitter

Got this small wireless FM transmitter the other day to play around with. Range with good quality voice was around 50feet for my test unit but would probably be...

2018 total views, 1 today

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