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Personal Portable Spot Cooler

Step 8Wee! done

Wee! done
Now, pop some ice in, and turn it on.
and i think this is the most portable, compact smallest spot air conditioner HAH!. hopefully, now its still on my study table, replaced my old mini airconditioner with this which it better. i find the air out is really almost the same as in my 2nd version of a/c and really, this is ultra portable.! haha. next i think its gonna be at my class table as its hot .

CHECK MY OTHER AIR CONDITIONERS AS WELL!
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Jul 10, 2008. 6:02 PMDipankar says:
Very cool man, Why didn't I think of this before, but the name is misleading it is an air cooler and not an air conditioner.
Jan 25, 2012. 3:39 PMeyeintheskyakagod says:
anything which changes the state of the air whether that be temperature or humidity is conditining that air so i am sorry to say but it is an air CONDITIONER
Jul 11, 2008. 5:31 AMDipankar says:
Yeh.....Personal spot cooler is more like it.
Apr 28, 2009. 3:31 AMjovenhatsjr says:
Can you kindly show how is it wired, i mean the power from batteries , am really poor in electricity but i really love the innovation. I've tried to make one but the batteries is becoming increasingly hot as i switch on .
Nov 28, 2009. 8:56 PM68autobug says:
it sounds like you are shorting a battery or batteries which will overheat the batteries...
make sure you have all the positive+ terminals red wires hooked together

and all the negative- black wires hooked together

just connect up to the fan...  if the fan blows the wrong way
just reverse the wires to the fan....

You can place a switch in either wire...  just cut a wire and connect to a switch... so the power goes thru the switch....

I have a 1968 VW beetle without air con...
this looks like a sure way to keep it cool during the summer months...

cheers

LEE   VK2LEE   in Australia



Jul 18, 2011. 4:09 AMtech53 says:
Yay for HAMS!!!

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May 25, 2010. 9:15 PMchecho5123 says:
 Hey man one question, which method works better, using the radiator like u did in the big one or just using the cold air that the watter gives off?? i know the small one probably cools less because of the size but which method works better overall??

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