Looking for an inexpensive way to enhance your WIFI reception? You simple have to raid your kitchen cupboards to do it with this project. “I did not have immediate access to “Chinese parabolic cookware” however I will use one next time. instead, I used an eight inch strainer , without the strainer I do not get a signal in my house. this entire instructable has been uploaded via the strainer/usb
Ever see a family van turn heads? This Ford Windstar is guaranteed to do just that! “SPECS: * Chevy 3/4 ton frame… shortened 12 inches * 1995 Chevy 305 V8 … Edelbrock 4 barrel intake, quadrajet carb * Turbo 350 trans…. internals new.. clutches, bearings,… mild shift kit * 231 Transfer Case… full time 4wd with lockout hubs * Dana heavy duty 3/4 axles * Cooling system…. Oversized radiator from
This circuit provides an easy way to meter current if your meter only has voltage capability. “The circuit shown on this page is a reasonably Low Cost, Hi-Tech ammeter that can be used with DCC systems. The circuit’s meter output is always has the same polarity regardless of the input polarity. This allows a low cost DC voltmeter to be used to monitor a DCC current.”
Save on your energy bill and loose weight with this home made pedal wheel generator. “The Pedal Powered Prime Mover (PPPM) can be assembled with standard hand tools (drill, hacksaw, wrench, pliers, screwdriver, etc.). There is no welding, brazing or machine-shop work required. The PPPM can be used to power virtually anything that spins or rotates, as long as the effort required is within the capabilities of the rider..The
The LPC2103 microcontroller from Philips sounds too good to be true. All the specs listed below for $5.00. The guys over at TRAXMOD have used it to create an audio player. “TRAXMOD is a small digital audio player using the Philips LPC2103 ARM7TDMI-S high speed microcontroller chip (prior versions were based on Microchip dsPIC DSPs). Currently, the ARM port can play raw wave audio streaming off of a FAT formatted
We have all seen compact folding bikes before but Josef Cadek has taken compact to the next level with his LOCUST Bike. Thanks Keith S.
Unlike the video car that was featured yesterday, this one by Ryan Robinson was built from scratch using some common parts. The results are fantastic! “This weekend I happened to come into possession of a $170 store credit to one of the better hobby shops in the area. Not being into RC cars or planes I figured I’d just nose around and see if anything struck my fancy. Well,
