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Comment: Worth a shot. I'm not sure how it compares to proper sound absorbing foam, but it won'…
Comment: Beautiful. Excellent use of a 3D printer.
Comment: Great idea, thanks!
Comment: It's funny though, my kids are just as happy digging holes in the ground all day.
Comment: I'm afraid you'll need to contact the creator of 12blocks about that! I got no virus w…
Comment: You could indeed use a CNC router for most of it. There would be some inside cuts that…
Comment: I noticed an error in your schematic. The 4.7uF cap should be connected to the "CAP" p…
Comment: Another thin layer of epoxy might take care of it. Try just one table and see how it w…
Comment: Another home run. Very nice work.
Comment: I'd also suggest a sensor that alerts you when the water level drops below a certain po…
Comment: Two quick tips that I learned the hard way: 1. Make absolutely sure that the image you…
Comment: I'm not sure it would be an improvement. Chances are, the flexible plastic would act a…
Comment: Thanks, bajablue!
Comment: Check the yellow pages for a lumber supplier, specifically one that sells wood to furni…
Comment: It would look pretty awesome! And initially we had planned to install coloured tiles (…
Comment: These laser-cut pieces could be used right away as supporting "ribs". Space out a few …
Comment: Fascinating! You've earned my attention and my subscription. I very much look forward …
Comment: What does the motor do when you attach it to a AA battery?
Comment: Another brilliant design! Thanks again. This stuff is gold.
Comment: I sing a little bit of it myself, every time I leave the driveway.
Comment: Thanks!
Comment: Soon; once the lights are finished! There will be a separate instructable documenting …
Comment: Hey, this is really clever! Thanks for sharing.
Comment: Thanks, I appreciate it. It was fun taking those photos; people would come up and chat…
Comment: It would certainly be possible to at least fashion a small windscreen that would deflec…
Comment: Yep, that would work too. Make sure you use a plastic that doesn't yellow or craze in …
Comment: The trick is finding an oven large enough to fit the bubble in! :)
Comment: Hi Brecht, welcome to Instructables! Thanks very much for filling in some backstory on…
Comment: Hmmm, the next time I visit the hardware store I'll be sure to see what they have. I'l…
Comment: Me too! It would be wonderful to see mods, enhancements and even completely different …
Comment: Sorry you don't like it. May I have your vote anyway? ;)
Comment: A valid concern! My mom worried about the same thing. And I know what a coroplast "pap…
Comment: Ah, ok then. Just be sure to spread out the load so you don't end up with any pressure …
Comment: Perhaps you could find a pre-made canopy or dome somewhere.
Comment: Metal hardware will add too much weight and cost! If you want to avoid adhesives, then…
Comment: Yup, it's a head-out design. Windscreens tend to fog up, especially in the winter. That…
Comment: It's unlikely that even a cheap trike will flat out break. The cheaper ones will just …
Comment: A motor assist is awfully tempting! If I ever need to ride greater than 10-15 miles to…
Comment: You can find trikes used in a few places. Try eBay, the Catrike message boards, and Ben…
Comment: Thank you very much!
Comment: Hahaha, I love it! That definitely would have come in handy for the folds that didn't …
Comment: I use a cable lock looped through the rear wheel. It's also possible to run a U-lock ar…
Comment: There are plenty of online shops that will do this. You send them your CAD files and a…
Comment: That sounds like waxed paper to me. That definitely wouldn't work. I'm surprised it d…
Comment: Indeed. There's plenty of room inside for a motor assist as well...
Comment: Ooooh, cool idea! I'll need to try that.
Comment: That is very true; replacing a panel would be much easier. In the end, do whatever wor…
Comment: Thanks very much! If you live within riding distance of work, maybe it would be worthw…
Comment: Very true! I'd need a slightly more elaborate support structure inside though, since y…
Comment: Yup, an accelerator can be used to set the glue almost instantly. The technical data sh…
Comment: Yup, you could definitely "sew" the panels together with zip ties. However, there woul…
Comment: Crazy story! The main reason I chose the red/white/black color scheme was to make myse…
Comment: Thanks! Just wait till I ride it a bit more, I bet it won't look quite so pristine... :)
Comment: Thanks! By all means, try either Tech-Bond or Loctite 406 (with the appropriate primer…
Comment: You're too kind! Thanks very much. :)
Comment: Thanks! Yep, it ended up long, but not as long as some of my other instructables. Pos…
Comment: This looks too good to be true! How is current through the LEDs regulated?
Comment: It could be easier than you think. Each support is individually adjusted for level, so …
Comment: Good luck finding a job! I happen to be in the same situation, myself...
Comment: Thanks! And no worries. I'll do more research and figure out what to call it.
Comment: Thanks! I'll see if I can update the name. The title might have to stay the same but I…
Comment: Sounds like a good project for you two to build together! You can get everything you n…
Comment: Yeah, the permanent thing could be a deal breaker if she doesn't want you driving screw…
Comment: Just a weekend. Less, if you don't paint it.
Comment: Nope, that's an excellent point! One I considered myself as well. But since the edge i…
Comment: It's right there under the text, called "laser guitar.sch." You will need Cadsoft Eagl…
Comment: Another stunning piece of work. I especially love the colour organ mode!
Comment: I did! I just neglected to mention it. :)
Comment: www.richsoil.com is down right now. In what state should the logs and sticks be in? F…
Comment: Congratulations! Great name, by the way. ;)
Comment: No moisture or mold issues as far as I can tell. But, we have a relatively dry basement…
Comment: That looks fantastic! I especially like your heavier base. If you'd like, I can inclu…
Comment: Great idea! It would be a but thinner than a store bought shield, but it would probabl…
Comment: Cool. I've found one project that uses a regular arduino and an Ethernet shield that is…
Comment: This could be exactly what I'm looking for. One quick question: would it be possible t…
Comment: I think it was $13 or so. There are lots of different bulbs available at www.dx.com, t…
Comment: The holes for the wrist are smaller; though I forget what size I drilled them. They are…
Comment: Glass will block most of the UVB rays, but will pass UVA. It acts like sunscreen. So yo…
Comment: Wow, these are some killer controllers! Very nice work.
Comment: The counterweight is about 6.75" long. The length is not overly critical, and you coul…
Comment: Yup, that is correct! I measured it on the model I built.
Comment: Awesome! I didn't know my project got a mention on popular mechanics! Yup, definitely…
Comment: I have that light! It rocks. Highly recommended.
Comment: You could easily mark the orientation with a piece of masking tape.
Comment: Sorry, I didn't get a picture of that step. Use a good quality bathroom sealant. Run a…
Comment: Trust me, I looked! If you can find a site that sells tiles in 30+ colours for about 4…
Comment: The tile paint is applied with a fine bristle brush. Nearly all the colours are glossy…
Comment: That sounds great! I wouldn't hurt to do a few sample tiles. Don't paint anything fan…
Comment: Thanks!
Comment: Actual construction time was a few weeks. But, the whole renovation was dragged out ov…
Comment: I totally failed to get my updated guitar ready in time for the Epilog contest. That, …
Comment: This looks very promising! I've seen only a handful of other DIY stereolithography rig…
Comment: Good to know. Plastic bottles are definitely not all created equal!
Comment: I hereby dub your switch a "caveman switch." LOL!
Comment: I'd love to give an isolation tank a try, but I don't think there are any in my area. …
Comment: How long had you actually been in the tank?
Comment: Thanks! Yeah, the car turned out really well. The kids are still using it!
Comment: Oooh, I do love the Diablo blade I have in my miter saw. I second your recommendation!
Comment: Ridiculous, complicated, silly, and totally over the top.I LOVE IT!!!
Comment: I wonder if you could turn those 2x4s INTO a chair. Some screws here, some glue there...
Comment: Yay! :)
Comment: I will kick in a second 12-month Pro membership prize (with Kiteman's approval!)
Comment: Wait - your chair is a pile of bricks with a pillow on top? You get my vote for that a…
Comment: Cool, I found the website. Interesting stuff. It's from an Australian company; I have…
Comment: Nice find! Yep, a can or two of Krylon Fusion paint will turn that into a boy's bike in…
Comment: Great tip! Thanks very much.
Comment: Wow, that toy really needed a new paint job! Well done, love the colour.
Comment: Do the downloads not work? Just wondering...
Comment: Here is where you make the assumption that kelsymh was talking about: "Photons are quan…
Comment: Very cool experiment! Is there a chance you could add more photos of the test apparatu…
Comment: It is currently packed away in a box somewhere. You'd really want to buy it? I expect…
Comment: Nice and simple!If you want to move up to etching simple graphics, you can use the tone…
Comment: Very nice result! If you've got one, a thickness planer would make quick work of smoot…
Comment: Good to know! Thanks.
Comment: Thanks for the tips! I'll definitely make some masters if I make any more of these lamps.
Comment: Very cool. My kids will be old enough for Lego in just a few years...
Comment: Doesn't exist anymore, apparently. As I said, any diode with a low forward voltage will…
Comment: It has already been featured! ;)If you're concerned about putting something together ag…
Comment: No problem! But you may want to hold off for a week or two. I've got something coming …
Comment: Ha, like it? Ironically, when we went to the Harley Davidson store to buy the decals f…
Comment: Thanks!
Comment: Good to know! The residue in this case still seemed to have some plastic attached to i…
Comment: Thanks! I'm pleased with how it turned out. I've already started working on a used ped…
Comment: Yep, it has quite a kick, especially if you're holding down the turbo button!
Comment: Not so crazy! Do a search for "botanicalls". ;)
Comment: No. You will definitely need at least a scroll saw and a drill press.
Comment: Hmmm, perhaps you could cut the brim off a Tilley hat and glue it on! LOL. Best to st…
Comment: Of course you can! You can use the tiles like a canvas, and paint them any way you lik…
Comment: That's not really a requirement - any low-voltage diode will do. You could stick in a …
Comment: Hey, that's certainly nicer than mine. Great dark levels, in particular - mine gets al…
Comment: Wow, you make the best videos! Very well done. What camera do you use?
Comment: Nice work. I want to do the same with a pair of aviator goggles for riding my bike in …
Comment: Yeah, sanding would be awful!
Comment: They're pretty nice, but wired. If you want wireless then an Xbee is definitely the wa…
Comment: Put me down for an original PCB. Soldering it won't be a problem for me; it's practical…
Comment: That's true; some soda bottles are quite strong indeed.
Comment: Thanks! I think it could be made to go farther by adding a nose cone, and launching wh…
Comment: I wonder if you could make it standalone using a Lantronix Xport device?Fantastic work,…
Comment: muchas gracias!
Comment: Haha, nowhere close, I'm afraid. Besides, it's not really a job I'd like to do again, …
Comment: Great tip, thanks!
Comment: Thanks! We thought it turned out pretty well, too. :)
Comment: Thanks very much!
Comment: Sure, the kitchen would be great too!
Comment: Thanks! There's one more coat to put on that is a bit oranger. Then, I've got plans t…
Comment: Wow! What a fantastic idea. Nicely done.
Comment: Great idea! Thanks for writing this (though with me, you're preaching to the choir, ha…
Comment: Hey, even a splash of new paint in a bold colour could make a world of difference. It …
Comment: The hammer is my... oh, never mind. ;)
Comment: Awesome. And remember, this is a great way to put cool old-school 8-bit pixel art onto…
Comment: Sure thing! :)
Comment: Thanks so much! If you like this, I suggest you check out Phase 1 of my renovation: h…
Comment: Cool! :)
Comment: I used FolkArt Enamels paint. It is designed for use on ceramic and glass. Before being…
Comment: For sure, this method can be used for any tiles that won't be exposed to daily direct s…
Comment: You overestimate my abilities! Yes, the pump is there to pump water from the tub and s…
Comment: Haha, well, we still build the foundations out of concrete! The wall I built here is a…
Comment: I've got two kids, the rest are friends. It's a pretty popular place for them to play!
Comment: My wife did all the colour mixing and tile painting, so I'll pass your compliments on t…
Comment: Thanks! Have you got any plans to change it?
Comment: Go for it!
Comment: It's true, liberal amounts of awesome sauce were mixed into the paint and grout. Good t…
Comment: Oh good, it's not just me then.
Comment: LOL! That wouldn't be creepy at all. ;)
Comment: Thanks!
Comment: Awesome. Good luck!
Comment: It was several very late nights, that's for sure. Thanks for the complements!
Comment: Thanks. It gives me a boost whenever I see it. :)
Comment: I really hope they last, too. I don't think I would consider doing this for tiles that…
Comment: thanks!
Comment: Thanks. The various colour tests were essential planning tools.
Comment: Well, it definitely used to be a bass. And it used to have frets, and strings, and pic…
Comment: That would be great! I'd love to see your version of it.
Comment: Well, it was made from an old bass, but what makes it a bass guitar? The length of the…
Comment: The two components must be physically touching, preferably with a layer of thermal past…
Comment: Ah! Those go to the rotary switch. It switches between sine, square and triangle wave…
Comment: Most of the connectors are labeled in the schematic and ought to be self-explanatory (b…
Comment: Nice work!! It's for exactly that reason that I wrote this instructable, to act as a g…
Comment: Hehe, love the two pairs of feet poking out the bottom...
Comment: The few times I've played with these beads I never knew what to make with them. Now I do!
Comment: Thanks!
Comment: Anything that suits my whimsy.
Comment: Try using an enhancement-mode mosfet with logic-level input. These can be driven direct…
Comment: Great tip regarding the medical supply stores - thanks!
Comment: Very cool. I always wondered how these were made. Thanks!
Comment: Any idea whether a mosfet could be used here? I assume so - and perhaps without dumpin…
Comment: I wonder if something like silicone, which stays flexible when dry, would work well here.
Comment: No problem! Hmmm, have you thought of modifying your home to add more storage space in…
Comment: If you've got a table that doesn't separate, you may be able to simply cut a hole to fi…
Comment: Great! This isn't a new idea, but I am a little surprised it isn't more popular. Mayb…
Comment: Thanks!
Comment: If your husband is a carpenter, this should be a weekend project for him! It's pretty …
Comment: I'd estimate the price at around $2000. The Big Green Slide was the biggest single cos…
Comment: I'm sure she'd understand, if it stuck out a little on either side.
Comment: Well, you could always cut a hole in the table. Then, have a removable cover for the c…
Comment: Well, you could make a smaller version.Up next? I need to finish a bathroom renovation...
Comment: Just one redhead. Pictures taken over the span of two years...And also, thanks! :)
Comment: Wow, thanks!
Comment: Thanks very much. :)
Comment: Well now you have a Christmas present idea. ;)
Comment: Thanks!Not my quilt, but maybe my mother in law will post pics when it's done! The stu…
Comment: Thanks!
Comment: Thanks! Yes, my mother in law likes it very much. Totally worth the effort. :)
Comment: Sounds good! Make sure you take lots of photos!
Comment: Thanks! And also, it really is!
Comment: Good catch! And, I think you're right - it should be made of 1/8" sides and 1/4" for t…
Comment: To view the schematic you'll need Cadsoft Eagle, get it at www.Cadsoft.de. Or is your p…
Comment: Thanks!Nope, I don't know how to make a decibel reader. Have you looked here on Instru…
Comment: Caulking around the edges helps, along with the angle of the windows. But in general (…
Comment: You should add a microphone so that grover starts danging whenever music is playing!
Comment: Ha, that's fantastic. I think my son and daughter would try to yank it right off thoug…
Comment: Sure thing. Hmmm, perhaps you can hack your kit to do something extra!
Comment: Great, I can't wait to hear a plant speaking Dutch! I'm working on a minor update to t…
Comment: I love the case! Very nice indeed.
Comment: Well, the PCB file you need is on step 1. You'll need Cadsoft Eagle (www.cadsoft.de) t…
Comment: Yup, it's PWM. At 80 MHz, the propeller can generate a pretty smooth PWM output. It can…
Comment: I'm not sure who'd be more excited; me, or my (breastfeeding) son...
Comment: Haha, awesome! I totally missed that, but I won't change it now (not that I can, witho…
Comment: Well, you can buy those at any hardware store if you want one right away... What are y…
Comment: Great! I plant to upgrade the firmware as I make improvements to the text-to-speech. …
Comment: Daring!Actually, I saw a few nice ones at Lowe's when I was buying dirt. If I hadn't a…
Comment: Perhaps some aloe, or a venus fly trap!
Comment: Not a beginner project, it's true. But thanks!
Comment: About two weeks I guess. Clayton lives in Hawaii so it takes a while to arrive.
Comment: Hmmm, I'd budget $60-$70 for materials. You'll need the wood, brass, string, copper pi…
Comment: It's a good thing you didn't think of doing this for the Instructables Gift Exchange...
Comment: Nice! Get him to write an instructable about it!
Comment: Well, describe the trouble and I'll try to help...
Comment: Plug away! My reference was intentional...
Comment: .brd and .sch are Eagle CAD files; get a free copy of Eagle at www.cadsoft.de. The par…
Comment: Well, you could make one of Clayton's other designs. Most of the clocks don't take up …
Comment: Great! Glad you like it. :) Remember, you can alter the pattern to make it a clamp-o…
Comment: Cool. The snow must have been perfect to build it that way.
Comment: OK, fair enough. It just wasn't clear whether you made blocks first and stacked them t…
Comment: Looks great, but how did you build it?
Comment: I bet it wasn't easy. Wow. Nice work!
Comment: It's true, the barrels don't have to be full. So, you'd make a "best guess" estimate o…
Comment: I was thinking of that. And yeah, if you're sucking up plastic and metal along with th…
Comment: Whoa, you cut these by hand using that hand saw?? Huge props to you! How long did it …
Comment: Will any old acrylic paint work? I've been using nail polish up till now, but it's not…
Comment: Thanks! This project certainly made a ton of dust. ;)
Comment: Ah, true. I forgot that the barrels were connected to the cyclones. Perhaps with a sh…
Comment: Oh, I totally understand why the mk1 pictures were included, as they are a valuable lea…
Comment: I wonder if you could put a small digital scale with a remote readout under the barrels…
Comment: Very nice work. My little workshop is in desperate need of some dust extraction system…
Comment: Ah, well, you could do that too, I suppose...
Comment: Awww, they're so cute!
Comment: Simply tremendous work, from the intricately detailed instructions to the fantastic res…
Comment: Uh oh, which link? For the files, or the video?
Comment: 100% sure it must be a laser printer.However, the toner transfer method can be a bit fi…
Comment: Very cool. I should build one for my kids, too! Then maybe they'd stop touching the b…
Comment: Sometimes it's also called Russian Birch plywood. However, you could make the whole th…
Comment: Hey! Now there's an idea. Unfortunately, the path we've got needs to be wider, some o…
Comment: Hey, I'm still looking for a gift for my mom, think she'd like this? LOL. :D
Comment: I'm facing the replacement of my old, ugly, cracking backyard path this coming summer. …
Comment: Well sure, you could do that. But it's much cheaper to use a bike pump, and no chance …
Comment: No, but it's a safe and convenient resting place for the weight when the string has run…
Comment: Thanks! Practice and patience is usually all it takes... :)
Comment: I'd be lying if I said I didn't like winning...
Comment: What can I say? I build stuff that people think is cool, and I win prizes. It certain…
Comment: Well hopefully it'll win me a contest or two and we can call it even. ;)
Comment: Yeah, I figured that's how much it would cost. I figure I'd need a subpanel just to sp…
Comment: Thanks very much! That means a lot to me. :)
Comment: Thanks!
Comment: Thanks, glad you like it!
Comment: It's about 32" wide by 36" high. The weight extends all the way to the floor when it r…
Comment: Yep, finish this up and you've got my vote!
Comment: Good news! As it turns out, you can make up your own names and no-one on the internet …
Comment: Thanks very much, your words mean a lot to me! There's nothing too special about what …
Comment: Excessive and Overkill are my middle names...
Comment: The song is "New Soul" by Yael Naim.
Comment: Very cool! I think one of Clayton's designs uses an escapement like that. It might be…
Comment: No offense taken! But I do want to clarify my intentions...I'm not sure if Clayton doe…
Comment: Cool site! Thanks for the link.
Comment: Thanks. There is one other rather prolific kinetic sculpture designer out there, but h…
Comment: Thanks! I recommend woodworking to anyone who isn't terrified of power tools. It's a …
Comment: I must admit, I had the same concerns. Why should I write instructions for something th…
Comment: For sure, if you're an experienced woodworker then this build is a snap. Same with my …
Comment: Thanks very much!
Comment: SSM2210 (IC10) and the XR2206 (IC1, IC6) will give you trouble. The rest of the parts a…
Comment: A children's toy piano could be hacked into a laser harp. There's no point in using a …
Comment: Yeah, that'll work as long as the sensors are lined up with the laser beams.
Comment: What do you mean, horizontally? Like, sticking out of the guitar? It's definitely pos…
Comment: Hi! Yes, I was talking about you. ;)I can't imagine that they'd have different Super …
Comment: Yikes!
Comment: My report card read "A++" (yes, really!)
Comment: Laser-cut components would certainly work though! And it would look kinda like the edg…
Comment: Thanks very much! :)
Comment: Yeah, I had one like that when I was a kid. I wonder if I still have it somewhere? Hm…
Comment: Oh! I thought it was larger from the photos.
Comment: Ah, it's not that they're frustrating to cut out. It just takes a while. Besides, I'm…
Comment: Well, at the very least you could transfer the patterns to wood and then cut them by ha…
Comment: Probably, but you'd need the original CAD drawings. I'm not sure how well the laser cu…
Comment: Oh I see what happened. You were driving distracted, thinking about your new laser cut…
Comment: None.That video is from Clayton Boyer's site. It has much better lighting than I was a…
Comment: Thanks, I try. ;)
Comment: Cool. Also, is that your own personal laser? ENVY++
Comment: Cool. We were presented with four challenges: to put out a "fire" (a lit candle) in a…
Comment: The top side of the board should be mirrored, the bottom not. Try printing samples on …
Comment: Can we get a picture of someone strapped onto it?
Comment: Yup, you can definitely cut gears on a lathe. It's especially useful if you need to cu…
Comment: Thanks. Yep, if a picture is worth a thousand words, I just wrote 220,000... ;)
Comment: Do you have the CAD files for this project?
Comment: Visit this site: http://woodgears.ca/gear_cutting/template.htmlAnd try cutting out a g…
Comment: Not really. Not only would it have been harder to implement, but you'd probably get in…
Comment: Wow, nice work!
Comment: Very nice result. Does the code have provisions for people cheating? That is, coverin…
Comment: Great result, I like the vibrant colours.
Comment: Very cool. Did you do any research into what sort of mechanism could be made drive the…
Comment: Cool, I fondly remember making these in grade 8 shop class (though the body was made of…
Comment: Oh, already done! Votes appreciated, of course! ;)
Comment: Thanks! But it really isn't as hard as it looks, just patience and the right tools.
Comment: Thanks!
Comment: Visit this site:http://woodgears.ca/gear_cutting/template.htmlAnd design a gear. If yo…
Comment: Good to know. Another commenter noted in a different instructable that they weren't ab…
Comment: Thanks! It really is quite something to see.
Comment: Aw, you don't give yourself enough credit. Perhaps you couldn't whip around the gear t…
Comment: Thanks!
Comment: Thanks very much. :)
Comment: Aw, 4 stars ain't bad!Perhaps I need a faster camera or a better video camera...
Comment: Those three tools can be bought for less than $300 new, and even less than that used. …
Comment: I suspect there are quite a few folks out there in your situation. That's partly why I…
Comment: Thank you, and you're welcome. :)
Comment: Well, you can buy copper foil, with or without an adhesive on the back. But what you w…
Comment: My finger. If it's cold out, a gloved finger. That sometimes leads to blur-o-vision, …
Comment: Yeah, a 120V welder would probably be enough for me, as I wouldn't be doing any heavy w…
Comment: I've been thinking of installing a heater in my garage. But before I do that, I'll nee…
Comment: Well, it's not like I'd be using it when the temps drop that low -- no, when it drops t…
Comment: Awesome, can't wait to see it!
Comment: I'm not sure. I always did the transfer within hours, to avoid the possibility of scra…
Comment: Good to know. I want to get a radial arm saw and a table saw, but the garage is the on…
Comment: See, now I wish I had room for one of these. Do you think it would be OK to keep it in…
Comment: Yes, and no. I have a fine tip soldering iron, that tapers to about the same width as …
Comment: Oh, 1000th times better? :((Amusing language barrier gaffe, haha)
Comment: *facepalm*I'd been having TONS of trouble getting a dark enough pattern with my laser p…
Comment: Thanks for this - very useful!
Comment: That might explain why I couldn't find it as I searched the bins for an hour!
Comment: Very nice! Your result is much cleaner-looking than mine. If/when I have to redo mine…
Comment: The survey was posted in the forums.
Comment: You shouldn't need to go online to find the paper. Glossy photo paper works well (I us…
Comment: Heh, thanks. :)
Comment: It's the best iPad EVER!!!Also, I'm still angry at Fox for canceling the best show ever…
Comment: It's for washing poop off a cloth diaper, not from your bum. It's more sanitary to was…
Comment: No, rubber cement is far too strong and difficult to work with. It really should be sp…
Comment: Oh, I knew what you meant, but I thought you may have made one yourself, too!Well, next…
Comment: Nice! So you made one of your own?
Comment: Super cute!
Comment: Nice work! Especially with the eye; very hard to do right.
Comment: Wait, I'm working on an update. Dunno how much it'll be, though.
Comment: Nice. If you like, I can post that image to my instructable (and give you credit, of c…
Comment: Wow, it's great to hear that you've made so much progress! I think you might be the fi…
Comment: Wow, sounds good to me! I hope you took pictures of the build process!
Comment: http://inkscape.org/Have fun!
Comment: Yes, it's no lightweight, that's for sure. I am thinking about making a "baby" version…
Comment: Yes! This requires video!
Comment: +10 points for use of humorous innuendo. LOL.
Comment: That's what I did. But I wish I'd had a duct tape hammer instead.
Comment: This is made of pure gold-pressed WIN.
Comment: Hehe, thanks. :)
Comment: Thanks! I'm seriously freaking out over here. Wow.
Comment: Nice work!
Comment: Well, you can do a web search for "pumpkin patterns" and you'll turn up a few. Some ar…
Comment: I bought mine at a hunting store. Lead shot is (of course) normally used for shot guns…
Comment: Sure! Any one of these should work:http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.13378http…
Comment: Looks great, nice work!Regarding mixing mineral oil and UV paint... Hard to say, so I …
Comment: I should also add, in the industry I work in, any marks, dents or damage to the leads o…
Comment: Hey, I have a pair of the very same pliers! I never use them because they're useless a…
Comment: OK, I'll see if I can dig up some part numbers...
Comment: That's exactly it!
Comment: Thank you!
Comment: Different colours glow for different amounts of time, when powered by the sun. What's …
Comment: You can get glow in the dark paint in different colours (www.glowinc.com). This would …
Comment: Nice. I've got a stairwell that this would work well for - once the kids are old enoug…
Comment: Wow, I wonder how long this repair will hold up?
Comment: I'm not a foot or shoe guy, but these are really cool!
Comment: Definitely. Beginners should check out this excellent online LED calculator. You simply…
Comment: Those are all the trim potentiometers. Are you asking if they're necessary, or are you…
Comment: I'm sure I've seen a Halloween decoration made like that before. Can't find anything o…
Comment: Well sure, you could spray paint it any colour you like. I doubt that it would make mu…
Comment: Hey, to me, that's a big compliment! ;)
Comment: INCREDIBLE! If the Alien Queen had a home office, this would be sitting in the corner.…
Comment: Haha, the LEGO rock band picture is awesome. :D
Comment: Ordinarily I'd agree with you. But in this case, with the forward voltage of the LEDs …
Comment: I looked around a bit but found nothing (at least not from the creator of the original …
Comment: Wow, very nice! Cheaper, yes - but also not made of brushed laser-cut aluminum. ;)(As …
Comment: Nice work, this is a huge improvement over a "stock" prop skull!
Comment: Well, soldering directly won't be hard, it would just be a pain to desolder wires in ca…
Comment: Will you be making an instructable detailing the interface circuit, too?
Comment: Yep, that could work, though our toilet doesn't really have enough "oomph" to get the r…
Comment: Sure. you could use a terminal block like this one:http://ca.mouser.com/ProductDetail/…
Comment: No, they're not powerful enough to damage skin. However, they are bright enough to dam…
Comment: Well, the header connector in the link you posted has a built-in lock. That's a good i…
Comment: I've seen "home made" scroll saws like this before, only they were foot operated. They …
Comment: Sure, give it a try! The paper costs less than a dollar so you've got nothing to lose,…
Comment: Hey, that part has been taken care of! If you can handle an X-acto knife and a solderi…
Comment: Nope, you just need two XR2206 ICs. They are IC1 and IC6 on the schematics. I'm not s…
Comment: Oh, that's a short form method of writing "3.3uF." So, 2n2 would be 2.2nF. 5k6 would …
Comment: So, are you going to make one, too? ;)
Comment: My top two goals for this creation. ;) Thanks!
Comment: Thanks, and you're welcome!
Comment: Hmmm, I'm not sure it would qualify. Perhaps with some modifications it could... I'll…
Comment: Wow, it seems to have become obsolete! I found some at www.utsource.net. Their buying…
Comment: Nice work. In a few years my kids will graduate to bunk beds (or loft beds) and this d…
Comment: Sure, that'll work fine! Take extra time to get it perfect though - if you're going to…
Comment: Oh, no- Poke, dip, poke, dip would get very tiring very fast.If you want something non…
Comment: Possibly, as long as the points are close enough together. It would work best for long…
Comment: I'm fairly certain that I used adhesives to stick the lamp together. But hold on, let …
Comment: Well, I think a few other people are trying a plexiglass version already, let's see wha…
Comment: Hmmm, maybe $300-$400, including the cost of an old guitar.
Comment: Considering how precious my time is these days, quite a bit I'm afraid!
Comment: Sure, that would be great!
Comment: Heh, with only one note at a time it doesn't play anything very complex. But not to wo…
Comment: Only if you send me money! ;)
Comment: Oh, I swear by Titebond. I'd recommend it to anyone working with wood.
Comment: Cool. Don't forget to use transparent rods for the joints as well. Also, the thicknes…
Comment: Sure, that'll work! Was the diameter correct once the pieces were cut out?
Comment: Nonsense! I've built one, so can you. Well, you might have to gather up some tools an…
Comment: Nope! You have to make it yourself!
Comment: You sure can. Check out the selection at Dealextreme. Much less expensive there, than a…
Comment: Actually, I rather like the "temporary" vase you used. I'd keep it as-is.
Comment: Thanks. :)
Comment: It definitely will be an instructable - I just hope I can pull it off!
Comment: Heh, the wood chipping here and there is my own fault; I was cheap and didn't change th…
Comment: Nah, it should be easy enough. I can't spend too much time on design at the moment tho…
Comment: Well that's why I'd have two headphone ports. One for her, and one for me - and I'd be…
Comment: Cool, that's what I figured. Hmmm, I wonder if my 3-year-old would like a bug listener…
Comment: So, am I correct to assume that the better the parabola, the more amplification you can…
Comment: Nice; I like that you used salvaged lumber as well as the salvaged pinball machine!
Comment: That sounds like a worse problem than just a backlight. Probably the power supply...
Comment: Really? It still works for me. Do either of these links work?http://www.instructables…
Comment: Thanks! I've thought of uploading these to ponoko. I'd need to change some things, si…
Comment: Thanks very much! Be sure to send a photo once it's done, so I can post it here.Hmmm, …
Comment: In the top left of the image, there's a little "i" button. Click it. You'll be taken …
Comment: Haha, I was going for "organic" but scary works, too. :) Thanks!
Comment: That's pretty much the deal I found, only in Canadian dollars. ;)
Comment: Sure. The second image in step 1 lists all the parts and the thicknesses.
Comment: Sure, that ought to work!
Comment: Sure, the springs I used were 4.25" long unstretched, measured between the centers of t…
Comment: It absorbs stain very well. If you use a translucent stain, then you can still see the…
Comment: Sorry, I'm not sure where to get springs by themselves. As I said in the instructable,…
Comment: Oh! Now THIS I like!! I'll definitely give it a try...
Comment: Thanks for this intro to Propeller! I'm thinking of using one in my next project, thou…
Comment: You could cover the screw with a layer of sugru!
Comment: Muito obrigado!
Comment: It should carry it. My local home depots all have it, though that's not where I buy mi…
Comment: You may have to re-size some of the slots where the pieces fit together, but for the mo…
Comment: Ha, I was thinking the same thing! Someone's getting his ducks in a row for the upcomi…
Comment: I've found, when canning salsa, that you can just pop the lid right on while everything…
Comment: Thanks!
Comment: That's too bad, with a properly set up scroll saw and a decent blade it should cut stra…
Comment: Shelf paper is also very thick, and often textured!
Comment: Hmmm, I remember extracting highlighter liquid back in grade 7 and 8. Never found a us…
Comment: Wow, thanks! Send them to me and I'll post them here. I've sent you a PM.
Comment: Nice work! It looks like you found a more efficient way of connecting the hoses together.
Comment: How are those two programs? I was thinking of switching, myself!
Comment: I have a few techniques, I guess. If I want a box or circle of certain dimensions, I c…
Comment: Thanks, I appreciate it!
Comment: Oooh, interesting idea. Yeah, hammered metal paint, and replace the wood dowels with b…
Comment: Thanks. :)
Comment: Alright, I uploaded the .ai files as well, so download at your leisure. I figured othe…
Comment: Well, you don't need much space, but the tools are tricky. It would cost less than $20…
Comment: Thank you! That's sort of the look I was going for, so it's nice to hear I was success…
Comment: Ah, you're right. Google's new slogan should be, "no excuses."
Comment: Very cool. I wish I could read Russian!
Comment: Wow, nice find! Yes, I'm fairly certain that my lamp would be easier to build than tha…
Comment: Wow, you must really like this glue! I'll cherish it just a little bit more. ;)
Comment: Thanks. It really stands out, that's for sure.
Comment: Thanks very much!
Comment: OK, I wasn't sure if it could handle pieces that thick. But sure, two 1/4" pieces shou…
Comment: Hmmm, I bought it at Home Depot a few months ago. Either it's still available here, or…
Comment: You're welcome! I look forward to seeing your version! Be sure to send me a picture w…
Comment: You're very welcome! :)
Comment: Yes, it is my... preciousssss....
Comment: Ah, that's what I don't have! I can email you .ai files though. Can you convert those…
Comment: Thanks!
Comment: True, that price is a little high just to hack apart, isn't it?
Comment: Maybe you could hack something like this.
Comment: Ha, scratch that, I could just use a USB IR dongle like this!
Comment: Neat. I'll have to see if I can track down the parts to make this. Now if only it cou…
Comment: Sweeeeet.And can macros be assigned to buttons, too?Forgive all my questions, I'm a rat…
Comment: Now this is really, really cool. Would there be any way to add a simple GUI to the web…
Comment: Wow, quite the compliment! But I suspect that's the "sync" filter at work, not my fing…
Comment: Looking forward to seeing your results!
Comment: I did try that, but it didn't have enough of an effect.
Comment: Ah, that was a typo. I meant running tempo.
Comment: Do you adjust walking tempo according to the length of your legs?
Comment: Haha, busted! Ah, you know I'm a big show-off. And everyone knows it's impossible to …
Comment: Wow, thanks for bringing this fantastic looking system to everyone's attention! I had …
Comment: Wow, it didn't take long to reproduce this piece of art! Nice work, the Sculpey seems …
Comment: This is making me hungry!
Comment: I think I know what you're trying to do, and it sounds like it should work just fine! …
Comment: Fantastic info! In a situation where you aren't using a microcontroller, this is just …
Comment: Whenever my parents vacation in Mexico, they always bring back a liter or two of real v…
Comment: Multicoloured letters would work fine! The only thing you have to watch our for is tha…
Comment: I'm considering making these simply to one-up my mother-in-law and wife's cookies - wou…
Comment: JB Weld is like gorilla glue for metal. Definitely pick some up if you see it in a store.
Comment: Don't feel too bad, I wouldn't have been able to build this in grade 9, either! I'm pr…
Comment: Can't say the company, but it's big, and global. I went to school to be an electronics…
Comment: I see you're quite the fan...