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Comment: i just started flying quads. Your cardboard construction has me rethinking my 3rd build…
Comment: great idea! and the stencils are cool too. I saw another idea along with this, hang net…
Comment: That rocks!
Comment: Get Cheap Batteries some battery stores,like Interstate Battery, sell removed good batt…
Comment: SAFETY NOTE: after turning off, the spark gap discharges the cap only down to the break…
Comment: Nurdrage is the best. Check out his other vids and projects!
Comment: Oh, and the little kids don't know starwars, they called r2 "Walley"!
Comment: Looks easy, but it is a long term project. I had a time with getting the foot drive wor…
Comment: the drive on the 995's are very robust, but the driver setup buzzes, so they are a grea…
Comment: as long as you drive them below their max current, a precise driver current controller …
Comment: nice to work on it with the kids, i take my projects too serious. I need to relax and j…
Comment: i love it, good work.
Comment: lead is not the best, but you could paint it, just a thought.
Comment: good work, but he could be so much more
Comment: good job. not so over the top as some other arcade builds, and good storage too,.
Comment: everyone into led's should reat this ible'. good work. I would like to add an observati…
Comment: awesome!
Comment: One should never get batteries hot during the charge cycle. NiCad seem to tolerate it s…
Comment: awesome!
Comment: and i the jedi approve!
Comment: to fire it we could use a model airplane engine's glowplug. they glow red hot at 1.5 vh…
Comment: i fly r/c planes, the prices of lipo batteries has come down dramatically. Iget mine fr…
Comment: the paper was creative, an alternative may be the iron on covering for model airplanes.…
Comment: excellent! bravo! a great overview. i am a dumpster diver too.Rock on!
Comment: beautiful! I love starfields.
Comment: easy and very pretty. well done!
Comment: oh, and the power needed to make, ship the nitrogen fertilizer. might be easier and tas…
Comment: Another great material is foamboard, sometimes called foamcore. it's a thin foam layer …
Comment: Wow! very nice. I plan on doing 1 soon. great project. thanks for shareing
Comment: pallets are everywhere, this is a great idea
Comment: i wonder, if these last longer than conventional construction, then they may be better …
Comment: sorry, didn't want to offend any athiest, solcialist/communist, global warming, blame a…
Comment: dude, you got a long way to go
Comment: thank you for such a great idea! my kids are gonna do this.
Comment: really cool! that is a great project!
Comment: Hey, I got one!
Comment: excellent!
Comment: http://www.dealextreme.com/details.dx/sku.9077 you can get uv, ir, white, red, green, …
Comment: maybe ping pong balls, then silicon around it to save on materials. that yellow foamin…
Comment: well done! gives me ideas.... thanks!
Comment: i need a disposable bucket for those "too long" movies. maybe a tube running down my leg
Comment: from tv show Lost. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JZItP_xrA8&feature=related
Comment: hahahaha!! cool! how about dharma?!
Comment: Fun for the whole family! coroner, undertaker, gravedigger, toetag printer, embalmer, h…
Comment: thanks, i think it makes the tree more for everyone in the family and personal. the ki…
Comment: You mean.......he's not? aw crud! I've been good all this time for nothing!
Comment: it looked so big till i saw ping pong! great work, looks great!
Comment: sham wow! cool model though, i want one
Comment: I fly r/c planes, but this is cool too. You put lots of time into the video instruction…
Comment: kinda like a ground effect wing or ram air hovercraft, cool!
Comment: it is very hot here 100+. An auto repair guy sez the hardener will go bad quickly at th…
Comment: whoa! very cool!
Comment: how about on a cheapo video cam? i wanna try it
Comment: THAT, MY FRIEND, IS COOL!
Comment: tanks!
Comment: I work for ATT, great idea so the boss won't know I'm slacking! Cubicle people can use…
Comment: MMMM......5 liter coke. Maybe a 4lb bag of spicy pork rinds to go with it? cool proje…
Comment: I do r/c planes, but used to fly control line. After a few dozen flights around and aro…
Comment: I love this one! It drives 'em crazy. "hey, how'd you do that?" every time. good one k…
Comment: just add a little soapy water and.....
Comment: nice, with low heat. I just like the color of these led's. cool 'ible.
Comment: cool! just the right size, each person gets their own pie. no "cutting a slice".
Comment: mmmmm.......led'sssss......yummy I like the led contests.
Comment: oh, thanks for the pdf file too!
Comment: low parts count, the capacitor use is brilliant! Most would have indeed used a diode b…
Comment: great idea!, I saw that they shrink with heat, but never thought to use it this way.
Comment: man, no wonder electronics guys can't get invited to parties.
Comment: Also called a highstart or upstart. There are also electric winches too. those give ya'…
Comment: did u post the mame project ible? good work! bravo!
Comment: well.......................i....er.................... it's just.......................…
Comment: a day in my life as a phoneman.phoneman?
Comment: or meds that go into the other end of your body. just sit on the "dispenser" and boom! …
Comment: great idea!
Comment: Sooo cool! I want one too!
Comment: aluminum tape instead of real metal. easy to cut and not sharp plus has adhesive backi…
Comment: bravo!
Comment: great idea. I learned about materials too. I tried silicon for molds with the same prob…
Comment: you rock, great project!
Comment: ha ha! great idea! I gotta do it! thanks
Comment: instead of mow, fertilize it. I mean, from the bag, not your bowels. That would be....…
Comment: This is a great project to help future projects. I would add wheels with stops, (harbor…
Comment: First off, you actually made one. Second, you were proud of it. Third, you were brave e…
Comment: I got a lathe but no tablesaw. Great idea! Thanks!
Comment: Just kidding ya' you are a good sport and I appreciate that. Wish everybody on these fo…
Comment: So easy, a caveman can do it!
Comment: I used to live near northcross mall. A pic from my r/c plane over park near mopac loop 1
Comment: What about the tons of toys I have already? Can I leave rescue heroes, lego, dragons, D…
Comment: soo cool!
Comment: your av is a pac protector! cool! I love ringworld
Comment: here is an led project. traffic light. a friend works for the city and recovered this a…
Comment: Very good instructable. Nice pics, not too complicated descriptions. I kept bees too. T…
Comment: Cool! Another thing my kids can ask "what's that?" Put it next to my record player, 8 t…
Comment: be sure to get it on high speed camera!
Comment: for this just a 3 channel radio. a single conversion reciever is all that's needed. A r…
Comment: you left out decalage, a slight incidence between the stab (rear wing) and the wing. Yo…
Comment: ha ha ha ha! This is one that really cracked me up. You proved it with video, thanks.
Comment: careful with the light, heat may build up too hot. Led's would be good to light up this…
Comment: neat idea and well done. not too hard for public education grads like me. Get the kids …
Comment: neat idea!
Comment: the bridge makes it rippled dc. still dc but to smooth it out, a cap would lower "perce…
Comment: is hillary afflicted with this malady?
Comment: haha reminds me of monty python the holy grail. "spank me!"
Comment: Your demark is looking crappy. but it is legal. subscribers have the right to do work a…
Comment: that is what we call a "rubber duckie". we are required to replace them or extent to an…
Comment: How understanding and compassionate. There is no right or wrong, just different points …
Comment: bravo! simple, original, and great looking. Down here the glue isn't much good for anyt…
Comment: "Interesting situations" and "how the world works". Hmmmm........ The world is mostly g…
Comment: so you wanna be a rock and roll star listen now do what i say get yourself an electric …
Comment: got pictures? that sound so cool!
Comment: There was a few guys years ago who powered small plastic display ships that way. They …
Comment: cool! do you know any info how to use oil to replace air in subs? I saw a show that …
Comment: from what I understand, time is intrinsic to mass, intertwined with gravity. One cannot…
Comment: I believed it for .0001 seconds. This method is good to induce vomiting. Seawater......…
Comment: you can glue wood to foam. but large pieces of styrofoam are not porous enough for the …
Comment: and lots more! for building balsa sheets into larger sheets, preglue the edges (longwi…
Comment: the 555 lives on! good job, well done.
Comment: rgb led s would improve an already great idea. cool!
Comment: yes, the ir led s are visible to the camera, but not to humans. Great use of them!
Comment: bravo!
Comment: Global Warming will soon become a common joke line. Just like bigfoot and ufo s. The go…
Comment: The jedi council has approved of this Instructable. Even more death defy adventuring is…
Comment: ....................................and cute too!
Comment: nice, what can this lamp project be used for?
Comment: Bravo! Very cool and smart idea. thanks 4 sharing.
Comment: ice skull.........................
Comment: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9p4VxxIZBAYouTube - Weird Al, Osmond Pro Bro style!here…
Comment: good work bravo!
Comment: very nice. thank you for your efforts i wanna do 1
Comment: Yes, but the energy we recapture does not necessarily need to come from YOUR a/c unit!…
Comment: it's body is sonotube, a paper tube to mold concrete piers. dome is 18" squirrel cover …
Comment: I don't have a stortrooper costume, but i DO have an R2D2.
Comment: cool idea, my kids would love that in their rooms
Comment: here is 1 i did a while back. very lite, but kinda "rubbery". it works well but don't …
Comment: cedar . hmmm................. good idea
Comment: mine were wood too. about 6 boxes 4ft square. ply bottom. Painted the outside hunter gr…
Comment: cool! build a LARGE centrifuge and disguise it as an elevator. separates the gold from…
Comment: I don't accept the premise that we need to reduce carbon emissions. You cannot demonst…
Comment: co2 is not pollution. We exhale it. Green plants must have it. Volcanic eruptions produ…
Comment: aspects superdome. a squirrel cover for birdfeeders. or an 18" security cam cover
Comment: ....er.....thanks for the warning, you know.............. about the "shopping challeng…
Comment: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9MfQKxccyr8YouTube - Dave's R2 Demomy prop of r2. cdrom …
Comment: funny!
Comment: even if i don't make a bike, I love the use of bamboo, I'm not an earth freak, I just t…
Comment: LIPO BATTERIES the best price i have found at:http://www.hobbycity.com/hobbycity/store/…
Comment: And,........................... Curly and Larry came up with MHO's law, and we all…
Comment: I love it when a project pushes back! hey, an idea, an IR led emitter project to bl…
Comment: NO personal insult intended. I don't know you, I'm sure you are a good sort if you too…
Comment: I just bought a mower, think it's a snapper, and a shovel so I can bury the rapper. …
Comment: After watching all that water streaming out, I gotta go, be right back.................…
Comment: Hey, you could make 2 contacts on the top of the lid , so when we put the cheapo batter…
Comment: quest is a more recent company, I was referring to a centuri kit. Shows my age. I'm thi…
Comment: a model rocket guy! yea. thats a paper copy of a model rocket x-24b. it had a rocket en…
Comment: if you open the wings and fuse, then we can't bend the rudder. it can fly very slowly u…
Comment: lol good one!
Comment: this plane is one of the few things i rember from high school, 1981. just slightly cur…
Comment: i don't care much about sewing, but the model might be able to talk me into it.
Comment: not that 1, at 1:24 to 1:25, yes i saw that 1 you refer to, she is at the right. this 1…
Comment: Testing to failure? that's what i do to my cars!
Comment: Aw, I had that idea for some time. I wanna use the solid fiber or aluminum dishes, I '…
Comment: there is a topless girl image in your vid in comments party cow, looks like she is wea…
Comment: cute model too!
Comment: Shees! Does it turn off the Viewers Permanently? Burn through walls? Boil water? Ste…
Comment: i know a gal that does that to her hands. she had an abusive upbringing. hers is a nerv…
Comment: actually, a local company patented a process that prints exactly the same way but onto …
Comment: Bravo! The best explanation of how it's done I've seen. Thanks for the info. Pretty cool.
Comment: hee hee, you tell 'em!
Comment: I learned something! gonna try it
Comment: aw man, I'm the last in line! I had to speed at night to get here to post and narrowl…
Comment: C R A B S …
Comment: sorry, but i'm still afraid of the overload of a usb supply. otherwise, just power it f…
Comment: you do not! I should ship you my saturday night fever 8 track, or sgt peppers.
Comment: Ditto
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Comment: cool, we do use this system at wk. we glear wire pairs by clipping on 1 good known pr a…
Comment: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59eJ6eCDHHgYouTube - Stormtrooper green screen
Comment: HEY! it works! thanks so much. I did a stormtrooper still with a green background and…
Comment: bravo! I gotta do 1 too
Comment: hey it works! I got the same stix from Target. My microwave at 9 seconds did well. …
Comment: i worked in a office machine repair company. I used to spray the duster upside down on …
Comment: A family friend had an ice plant and gave me a tour. They make those block ice pieces …
Comment: I never get tired of led's. Their color is frequency specific. A pure color like one …
Comment: That eeeeww effffoh flew riiiight over mi howse. Them aalleuns did probing on mi pirat…
Comment: look down to my post, she purged it!
Comment: over voltage condition=fireover current=fireout of balance condition=fireoverdischarge=…
Comment: YOU ROCK!
Comment: Convicted of the 1994 slaying of a Texas native, Barbera West, A.K.A "Barbie Doll" was …
Comment: Never use a laser cutter when your naked!
Comment: I love the smell of laser in the morning, smells like VICTORY!
Comment: You Rock!..................other ideas. Cut the cheese How about the "other white m…
Comment: oh, didn't know. I used plexi on some projects. It sucks. If lexan is that good, I wil…
Comment: is it safe to ride? that stuff cracks and splits into pointy shards. great idea, but …
Comment: i thought of it one time to solve some servo control mixer issues like used in r/c plan…
Comment: I am scared of capacitors after i shocked myself 1 time mak'in a tesla coil. Careful o…
Comment: looks just like vacume tubes! sooo pretty. Thanks for share'in it.
Comment: I can't remember all the stuff that has been stolen in transit to my house. Warning: if…
Comment: oh yea, the blue uses about 3v. so may work ok without the resistor! red operates at …
Comment: series current limiting resistor is vital. here's how to get the value:supply volts(3)-…
Comment: AWW great idea, wish I thought of it! The kids and I love the blue led's. bravo! bravo!
Comment: The zagi can do aerobatics with the camera on, and is tougher than the slow stick platf…
Comment: I fly a slowstick with a vcam on the left wing looking forward. The cameras are cheap a…
Comment: several points: 1. You will attract attention wearing that. 2. You will be bulletpr…
Comment: i do r/c planes and these 9v batts are a good source for small cells. I used 4 cells fr…