November 10, 2012

Name the Thing Contest – 210

  The prize this week is a credit card knife, it has a ton of features to get you out of a jam in a network closet or your next camping trip. This contest will run for one week (November 10 – 16, 2012). Ending time is based on central standard time. To enter, identify the item above and what it can be used for. Please do not give the

DIY Spot Welder

  Using a transformer for an old audio amp and a case made from an old computer power supply sure does make for a good looking DIY spot welder. It also has some smarts built in to detect when the welding electrode has been lowered to allow for a slight delay before the welding power is turned on. A pot is adjusted to change the actual weld time so you