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PVC, polyvinyl chloride, is a thermoplastic. It softens with heat and rigidifies when it cools again. While soft, it can be bent and even stretched ...
We love plastics for what they do for us, but plastic manufacture and decay tend to pollute the environment and negatively affect our health. Vinyl C...
Inventions look nicer without stray lettering on them. When pipe leaves the factory, it is printed with information about the pipe. Fortunately, a li...
To make a flat sheet of PVC to work with, cut a section of pipe and cut the pipe section down one side. Hold it with pliers and heat it over a gas st...
In the dust pan shown below, the square body was folded from a flat pattern.The handle was formed by hand, pressing the heated plastic around a piece ...
A mold is a shape that is used to create another shape. In the case of the toilet paper roll holder shown below, the hole at the end of the central p...
Separate instructables could be done for each of the objects shown here. My goal here is to give you a broad overview of what you can do and to inspi...
These are two cup holders mounted near my computer desk. It is nice to avoid spilling liquids onto the computer keyboard.
PVC has solved a lot of problems for me in the kitchen. Move your cursor around the picture to get the details.
PVC is smooth, and fits comfortably in the hand. It is great for making handles for things. Just heat the end of the pipe, jam it over what is left ...
A friend gave me a light weight fiberglass sailboat mast, which makes a great picking pole. I made an adapter for the end so I could use it with diff...
This is a collection of left over odds and ends. I think that when the inventors in the Instructables community start playing with this material more...
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