Seems like everything is getting bigger and better. Why buy a truck when you can get a Hummer. Well the same can now be said for wheelchairs! Who will want a normal wheelchair when they could own a Tank Chair? Check out the videos, this chair is quite impressive. “Tank Chair is a Custom off-road wheelchair that can go anywhere outdoors. Conquers Streams, Mud, Snow, Sand, and Gravel, allowing you
Warning this project is dangerous, extreem caution must be used. Penguin’s Lab has made a simple pulse discharge machine that can produce some amaizing results. There is a schematic and many pictures of discharges in action on his sight. The coil gun is another interesting project that sounds like fun to build. “For safety’s sake, the whole setup was enclosed in a tough industrial plastic case, just in case the
The National Robotics Engineering Center (NREC) is coming up with some robot designs that are quite amazing! Dragon Runner is a rugged robot that is used for reconnaissance among other uses. Have a look at the video, it is quite impressive. “The four-wheeled device is small and light enough to be carried in a soldier’s backpack and rugged enough to be tossed over fences and up or down stairwells. Its
Not sure if there are any camera tricks here, if there isn’t this is an amaizing chair. Don’t mistake it for the common walking chair. “Raffaello D’Andrea’s latest dynamic art project, a chair that falls apart then puts itself back together! From the same artist who brought you the robotic table.” read more | digg story
I would like to see a crook steal this record player. The platter is made from a 25 pound piece of concrete! “The 25 pound platter is a 12″ in diameter and 3 1/2″ thick piece of poured concrete.The plinth is a 15 1/2″ square piece of marble 1/2″ thick sitting on top of another 15 1/2″ square piece of marble with layers of PORON® in between.This in turn sits
If you want a unique pocket watch, you can’t beat this one. You will have to be patience though since it takes some time for the CRT to warm up and show you the time. “The time is displayed on a tiny 3/4” diameter screen at the press of a button. (Well, you do have to wait 10 seconds for the tube to warm up.) This watch is powered by
David Barrett has taken TTL logic to the extreme! No his logic isn’t controlling a photocopier, printer or some obscure computer equipment. David’s TTL handywork is controlling a 180 Amp TIG Welder. “Many modern welder front panel’s were looked at and many dozens of spec sheets studied to gain a list of requirements, then it was simply a case of reproducing those function’s simply and cheaply. The descision was made
