http://www.instructables.com Member Feed Wed, 22 May 2013 16:46:59 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Recycled-multi-voltage-solar-panel/
Recycled, multi-voltage solar panel - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FTG/HJ02/GE7LBJZR/FTGHJ02GE7LBJZR.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FTG/HJ02/GE7LBJZR/FTGHJ02GE7LBJZR.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FTG/HJ02/GE7LBJZR/FTGHJ02GE7LBJZR.SMALL.jpg E50RZJXGE8ACRUW Deutschmann If you have a bunch of old solar garden lights that don't work so well anymore, and you're thinking about pulling the solar panels off and making something cool with them (since, even if the lights themselves are dying, the panels probably still work), this instructable is for you!  This array comb...
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Continue Reading »]]> living Thu, 17 Mar 2011 23:00:07 PDT Recycled-multi-voltage-solar-panel http://www.instructables.com/id/Resurrect-Your-Gamecube/
Resurrect Your Gamecube - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FQA/HU7C/G6MPFOVB/FQAHU7CG6MPFOVB.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FQA/HU7C/G6MPFOVB/FQAHU7CG6MPFOVB.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FQA/HU7C/G6MPFOVB/FQAHU7CG6MPFOVB.SMALL.jpg ETYVJ4JG6MPPAIN Deutschmann Picture this; You wake up in the morning, and you try to turn on your gamecube; you push the button, and you hear a whirring noise, but nothing else happens.  NOOOOOO! the guys are coming over to play Super Smash Bros. in a couple of hours, and the gamecube doesn't work!  Before you launch into a bu...
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Continue Reading »]]> technology Sat, 14 May 2011 07:00:02 PDT Resurrect-Your-Gamecube http://www.instructables.com/id/Longboard-Bike-Carrier/
Longboard Bike Carrier - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FSH/1HCB/G02LRXTG/FSH1HCBG02LRXTG.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FSH/1HCB/G02LRXTG/FSH1HCBG02LRXTG.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FSH/1HCB/G02LRXTG/FSH1HCBG02LRXTG.SMALL.jpg E8SP4VGG02LRXPK Deutschmann I was inspired to build this when I found half of a longboard in someone's trash. It had been snapped cleanly in two. I noted that its shape would make it the perfect platform for a bike carrier; the grip tape and the curved brake at the back would stop objects from sliding off. So, I cobbled tog...
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Continue Reading »]]> outside Sat, 13 Aug 2011 01:00:11 PDT Longboard-Bike-Carrier http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Nickel-Cadmium-Battery-Charger-Discharger/
Easy Nickel Cadmium Battery Charger / Discharger - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FQJ/V9LH/FZWXPHDO/FQJV9LHFZWXPHDO.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FQJ/V9LH/FZWXPHDO/FQJV9LHFZWXPHDO.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FQJ/V9LH/FZWXPHDO/FQJV9LHFZWXPHDO.SMALL.jpg EP5CSMHFZWXPHAS Deutschmann I built this simple charger / discharger for 3.7 volt Nickel Cadmium cordless telephone batteries. It could easily be scaled up to charge larger Nickel Cadmium battery packs. Those of you who work with these battery packs know that they must be completely emptied of charge before they can be recha...
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Continue Reading »]]> technology Fri, 1 Apr 2011 16:30:03 PDT Easy-Nickel-Cadmium-Battery-Charger-Discharger http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Diving-Apparatus/
Homemade Diving Apparatus - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F3B/A0X3/FYNTA8GU/F3BA0X3FYNTA8GU.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F3B/A0X3/FYNTA8GU/F3BA0X3FYNTA8GU.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F3B/A0X3/FYNTA8GU/F3BA0X3FYNTA8GU.SMALL.jpg EOSUD0KFYNTA8CU Deutschmann This is essentially a small diving bell that fits over the user's head and allows him to descend to moderate depths. It does not protect the user from pressure, but could be easily modified to do so. It should be noted that I am not responsible for any injuries sustained while using this device; I...
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Continue Reading »]]> outside Sat, 2 Apr 2011 18:30:25 PDT Homemade-Diving-Apparatus http://www.instructables.com/id/Battery-free-LED-closet-light/
Battery-free LED closet light - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/FCE/YFTW/FWKQKLF3/FCEYFTWFWKQKLF3.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/FCE/YFTW/FWKQKLF3/FCEYFTWFWKQKLF3.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/FCE/YFTW/FWKQKLF3/FCEYFTWFWKQKLF3.SMALL.jpg E380ACCFWKQKLC0 Deutschmann Have a closet that's dark as the inside of a cow? Hate changing the batteries on portable closet lights? Don't trust yourself to install a proper light without electrocuting yourself? Then install a transformer - powered LED closet light!
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Continue Reading »]]> technology Wed, 30 Mar 2011 01:00:18 PDT Battery-free-LED-closet-light http://www.instructables.com/id/Solar-AA-NiMH-Battery-charger/
Solar AA (NiMH) Battery charger - More DIY How To Projects]]> /files/deriv/F65/PDPJ/FWBNG133/F65PDPJFWBNG133.SQUARE2.jpg /files/deriv/F65/PDPJ/FWBNG133/F65PDPJFWBNG133.SQUARE.jpg /files/deriv/F65/PDPJ/FWBNG133/F65PDPJFWBNG133.SMALL.jpg EPZFYQ3FWBNG124 Deutschmann Greetings! I got the idea from this when I got some small solar cells from a catalog. I had noticed that most chargers for Energizer NiMH (Nickel Metal Hydride) battery cells produced about 3 volts. The cells I used were one volt each, but you could use 1,5 volt cells too, or any individual call v...
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