Kids don’t try this one at home! This DIY Flamethrower by Everett Bradford looks dangerous but it does a good job of imitating the fire throwing capability of Pyro from X-Men. "The Pyro System is my final project for a mechanisms class in the spring of 2008. It gives me the power that the X-Men character Pyro has"
Using a few parts you can make a unique flashlight that very few people will have. "ChapStick Tube Tactile Switch A23 Battery (12V) 470-Ohm Resistor 10mm White LED (28,500mcd, 20mA, 3.5V) Solder Heat Shrink Tubing Wire "N" Battery Holder J-B Weld" Via: Inventor Spot
The ArduGame packs all of the power into a small handheld unit that allows you to make your own simple games. The OLE display is responsible for much of the power since it can store many of the graphical images be stored on a memory card that it can read directly. The current game is a proof of concept that shows this game platform could be fun and flexible
Before I saw this Audio Speaker Motor video I had never heard of a Kundel Motor. Looks like an interesting way to create a rotational motion with the small movement of a speaker.
This Picaxe microcontroller project looks great, there is lots of technology packaged into that tiny ping pong ball. Have a look at the PongSat initiative for more information on the purpose of the device. "A PongSat is an experiment that fits inside of a ping pong ball. These ping pong ball ‘satellites’ are flown to the edge of space by balloon or launched in sounding rockets.The PongSats are then
Great job on the Hard Drive Clock and thanks for the mention about the clock that I built. 🙂 "The clock works by removing the top of the hard drive and cutting a slot into the platter. Then lights are mounted underneath and flashed as it spins. By timing it right you can create the illusion of clock hands, color bars or other designs. I have quite a few
This LED Dragon looks fantastic. If having it multi-color wasn’t enough it is even animated! "Two white leds on the bottom will light up the Dragon. For each flame layer I reserved a single red led. After getting the proper resistor values from the LedCalc I was ready to light the design up. The lighting sequence is the same as with the Intel Inside logo. First the small flame
