http://www.instructables.com Sun, 27 May 2012 22:00:54 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Valveless-pulsejet-engine/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQR/CVYV/H1YOJF55/FQRCVYVH1YOJF55.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQR/CVYV/H1YOJF55/FQRCVYVH1YOJF55.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQR/CVYV/H1YOJF55/FQRCVYVH1YOJF55.SMALL.jpg ganuganu Hello everyone this is my 16th pulsejet engine, a little higher version of smaller engines CC dia is 3.2inches. Still didnt calculate the thrust produced by the engine. Added augmenter to the design. It was really noisy and shakes the ground :D so iam eager to find out its thrust. In this video i sh...
By: ganuganu

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 24 May 2012 05:59:04 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Teeny-tiny-rocket-engine/
Teeny tiny rocket engine - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD7/MONN/H1AH732W/FD7MONNH1AH732W.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD7/MONN/H1AH732W/FD7MONNH1AH732W.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD7/MONN/H1AH732W/FD7MONNH1AH732W.SMALL.jpg killerjackalope "Adam you never cease to make me feel like my brain is about to fall out my ears lol you're never just like reading a book"  A text I received after telling Sammi what I did today. This is what I did today.  I am unsure why I did this or what purpose, if any it could serve. It does propel itself i...
By: killerjackalope

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:37:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Rocket-Eggstronaut-Project/
A Rocket Eggstronaut Project - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHT/64AJ/H15N8Z11/FHT64AJH15N8Z11.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHT/64AJ/H15N8Z11/FHT64AJH15N8Z11.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHT/64AJ/H15N8Z11/FHT64AJH15N8Z11.SMALL.jpg stumitch I've seen all sorts of Water Bottle Rockets on Instructables and while surfing the web but I thought an Instructable with the step-by-step process of building a whole bunch of them with a class of grade six kids would be good. Each step in the Instructable will be a day in the class. At the top of e...
By: stumitch

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 21 Apr 2012 22:39:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mounting-a-Spy-Video-Camera-on-an-Compressed-Air/
Mounting a "Spy" Video Camera on an Compressed Air Rocket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP1/VNM9/H0KKG92Y/FP1VNM9H0KKG92Y.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP1/VNM9/H0KKG92Y/FP1VNM9H0KKG92Y.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FP1/VNM9/H0KKG92Y/FP1VNM9H0KKG92Y.SMALL.jpg lonesoulsurfer Ok so I recently made a compressed air rocket launcher that was featured in MAKE Volume 15 (see link below).  It's a really simple design and the rockets go extreamly high - so high in fact that you lose track of where they are!  I've seen some really cool videos on You Tube where guys stick mini, a...
By: lonesoulsurfer

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 5 Apr 2012 16:22:08 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Rocket-for-Your-Compressed-AirPotat/
How to Make a Rocket for Your Compressed Air/Potato Cannon! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/N6MK/H0KR942X/FTZN6MKH0KR942X.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/N6MK/H0KR942X/FTZN6MKH0KR942X.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTZ/N6MK/H0KR942X/FTZN6MKH0KR942X.SMALL.jpg TacticalTrumpet This instructable will show you how to make a rocket-like projectile for a  1 1/2" compressed air or potato canon.   It will be made with spring-loaded party poppers made under the brand name "Let's Party!" which can be found at Party City or similar party store. If made correctly and used at the r...
By: TacticalTrumpet

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 4 Apr 2012 10:38:51 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Spitball-Straw-Rockets-Quick-cheap-and-FUN/
Spitball Straw Rockets- Quick, cheap, and FUN! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/V6GY/GZQ40QW0/FH0V6GYGZQ40QW0.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/V6GY/GZQ40QW0/FH0V6GYGZQ40QW0.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/V6GY/GZQ40QW0/FH0V6GYGZQ40QW0.SMALL.jpg dorkpunch Straw rockets have been done over and over with hundreds of different variations, so why not one more?  This version is ultra-fast and super easy, allowing you to make multiple rockets with different designs in a very short time.  I do this project with 7th and 8th grade students in one class p...
By: dorkpunch

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:59:46 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Candybar-Milkyway-Rocket-Engine/
Candybar (Milkyway) Rocket Engine - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMY/X95L/GZHK85C1/FMYX95LGZHK85C1.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMY/X95L/GZHK85C1/FMYX95LGZHK85C1.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMY/X95L/GZHK85C1/FMYX95LGZHK85C1.SMALL.jpg killbox Quelab (My local Hackerspace in Albuquerque NM),  Had a project theme of "Hacking Chocolate" for the month of February.  I'm allergic to eating chocolate, so I wanted to think of a use that was a bit more exciting than just watching others eat the stuff.  So I decided to experiment with making a ch...
By: killbox

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 8 Mar 2012 09:26:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-PVC-Rocket-Cannon/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO5/MDIH/GZACIOJK/FO5MDIHGZACIOJK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO5/MDIH/GZACIOJK/FO5MDIHGZACIOJK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FO5/MDIH/GZACIOJK/FO5MDIHGZACIOJK.SMALL.jpg NightHawkInLight The above video demonstrates how to fire a rocket under the power of a flammable aerosol. Hairspray or a flammable spray deodorant are the fuels of choice. The total cost of this project assuming the tools needed are already available is about $25. For that price you can make 4 rockets for the launc...
By: NightHawkInLight

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 2 Mar 2012 10:20:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/7030-MgAl-Magnalium-Powder-Production/
70/30 Mg/Al Magnalium Powder Production - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGZ/5I97/GZ0MM8Z7/FGZ5I97GZ0MM8Z7.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGZ/5I97/GZ0MM8Z7/FGZ5I97GZ0MM8Z7.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGZ/5I97/GZ0MM8Z7/FGZ5I97GZ0MM8Z7.SMALL.jpg nichropulse PURPOSE This series describes the process of making 70/30 magnalium powder using the ball mill method.  Illustrated here, are the steps taken to produce 268.40g of 70/30 magnalium powder from stock metal.  Emphasis is placed on the milling process, while casting is briefly covered. BACKGROUND Powd...
By: nichropulse

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 25 Feb 2012 13:11:46 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Featured-Author-lookwhatjoeysmaking/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR0/PLKO/GYUQTJSH/FR0PLKOGYUQTJSH.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR0/PLKO/GYUQTJSH/FR0PLKOGYUQTJSH.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FR0/PLKO/GYUQTJSH/FR0PLKOGYUQTJSH.SMALL.jpg wilgubeast Joey Hudy is an eighth grader in Arizona who makes awesome projects. With the help of MAKE magazine, he had the opportunity to show off his Extreme Marshmallow Cannon to President Obama at the White House Science Fair. Not only did he show it, he was able to make a roomful of Secret Service agents m...
By: wilgubeast

Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:01:51 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Paper-Rocket-Launcher-with-Generator/
Paper Rocket Launcher with Generator - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOA/I7LP/GPAS2SVM/FOAI7LPGPAS2SVM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOA/I7LP/GPAS2SVM/FOAI7LPGPAS2SVM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOA/I7LP/GPAS2SVM/FOAI7LPGPAS2SVM.SMALL.jpg blipvert We wanted to build a paper rocket launcher similar to that in Make magazine except entirely kid-powered, safe, and able to run all day long for fairs and festivals.  This design has at least 1000 launches in heat and dust and can launch a rocket made from a single sheet of copier paper and 12" of cl...
By: blipvert

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 20:08:03 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Advanced-pulsejet-engine/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/KKF4/GYUQTDMJ/FB4KKF4GYUQTDMJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/KKF4/GYUQTDMJ/FB4KKF4GYUQTDMJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FB4/KKF4/GYUQTDMJ/FB4KKF4GYUQTDMJ.SMALL.jpg ganuganu Hello everyone i think you all remember me, now iam going to present my pulsejet engine which produces a thrust of 4kg(Gas propane) approx 8.8pounds with just 3.2inches diameter combustion chamber. May produce higher thrust when ran using gasoline. Here is my design and the video.
By: ganuganu

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 21 Feb 2012 04:10:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/100-Yard-Paper-Rocket-Launcher/
100-Yard Paper Rocket Launcher - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ3/E04R/GYQFMVYZ/FZ3E04RGYQFMVYZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ3/E04R/GYQFMVYZ/FZ3E04RGYQFMVYZ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZ3/E04R/GYQFMVYZ/FZ3E04RGYQFMVYZ.SMALL.jpg WYE_Lance PVC paper rocket launcher designs are a dime-a-dozen. So why another one? Because I've tried many other designs found on Google and YouTube, and none of them are 1. fairly easy to build 2. perform spectacularly and 3. easy for kids to operate. I have finally come up with a design that fulfills all t...
By: WYE_Lance

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 18 Feb 2012 11:01:15 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-fuse-for-pyrotechnics/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/P63B/GYG5NW45/FT0P63BGYG5NW45.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/P63B/GYG5NW45/FT0P63BGYG5NW45.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FT0/P63B/GYG5NW45/FT0P63BGYG5NW45.SMALL.jpg cekpi7 If you dont have any fuse and you cant buy it or you just dont have money here is tutorial how to make it
By: cekpi7

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 9 Feb 2012 11:23:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/pulsejet-thermojet-engine-1/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1G/Y5EY/GYC4S7LP/F1GY5EYGYC4S7LP.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1G/Y5EY/GYC4S7LP/F1GY5EYGYC4S7LP.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1G/Y5EY/GYC4S7LP/F1GY5EYGYC4S7LP.SMALL.jpg ganuganu Hello everyone iam here to present you my new quick starting pulsejet engine plans which produces a thrust of 1.5kg approximately 3.3pounds of thrust. I made this engine with mild steel of thickness 1mm(combustion chamber) and tail pipe of thickness 1.5mm. This is a quick starter and gives high fre...
By: ganuganu

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 7 Feb 2012 05:53:48 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Aircraft-ZOOM/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2F/PZAW/GY4R94PS/F2FPZAWGY4R94PS.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2F/PZAW/GY4R94PS/F2FPZAWGY4R94PS.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2F/PZAW/GY4R94PS/F2FPZAWGY4R94PS.SMALL.jpg azreen I had a box of my internet modem, i just transformed that into a fighter plane. check and comment azreen
By: azreen

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 4 Feb 2012 11:00:47 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Altoids-Launch-Pad-Boredom-Kit/
Altoids Launch Pad Boredom Kit - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAL/5AE8/GY4R8VV2/FAL5AE8GY4R8VV2.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAL/5AE8/GY4R8VV2/FAL5AE8GY4R8VV2.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAL/5AE8/GY4R8VV2/FAL5AE8GY4R8VV2.SMALL.jpg Sammy5161 I built a small pocket launch pad, because being bored can get boring. Trace, Cut, and Place Trace the tin onto the lined side of the card, then cut it out and place it in the tin.  Be sure to flatten down the sides using the keyring. Draw the Launch Pad out Using whatever pen or marker you li...
By: Sammy5161

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 22:59:35 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/pulsejet-bicycle/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN0/AKYK/GY4RTT4H/FN0AKYKGY4RTT4H.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN0/AKYK/GY4RTT4H/FN0AKYKGY4RTT4H.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN0/AKYK/GY4RTT4H/FN0AKYKGY4RTT4H.SMALL.jpg ganuganu ATLAST MY LONG TERM GOAL HAS BEEN ACCOMPLISHED!!!!!!! Hello everyone this is the first time i ran my bicycle with the engine i thought to run the bicycle for two rounds but unfortunately the end plate got damaged and flamed out so i was able to run the bicycle for 12 seconds. And really augmenter wa...
By: ganuganu

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 02:03:53 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-tube-for-firecrackers/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEJ/LK1O/GY18W60I/FEJLK1OGY18W60I.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEJ/LK1O/GY18W60I/FEJLK1OGY18W60I.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEJ/LK1O/GY18W60I/FEJLK1OGY18W60I.SMALL.jpg cekpi7 Nice and easy
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 29 Jan 2012 09:41:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/pulsejet-engine-chinese-typeAugmented/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Z/AS86/GXUZET4X/F0ZAS86GXUZET4X.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Z/AS86/GXUZET4X/F0ZAS86GXUZET4X.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0Z/AS86/GXUZET4X/F0ZAS86GXUZET4X.SMALL.jpg ganuganu This is the development of my chinese type valveless engine which you see the original version(without augmenter) in my instructable. The engine without augmenter produces a thrust of 13pounds after augmentation it produces a thrust of 22to 24pounds of thrust. PLEASE REDUCE THE VOLUME BEFORE WATCHIN...
By: ganuganu

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 28 Jan 2012 04:15:24 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Pocket-Rocket-Improved/
The Pocket Rocket (Improved) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/XIKU/GXXSDPUA/FELXIKUGXXSDPUA.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/XIKU/GXXSDPUA/FELXIKUGXXSDPUA.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FEL/XIKU/GXXSDPUA/FELXIKUGXXSDPUA.SMALL.jpg Invention Co. This is the improved version of the pocket rocket. So just about everyone loves rockets. Who wouldn't? They fly and spit fire out the end. Whats better than a dangerous flying fire hazard? Let me say that any injuries cause by this project is not my fault. Fire is dangerous and when preparing for la...
By: Invention Co.

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:35:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/parts-21/
Mini Rocket Launcher - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4V/79SN/GXRN5FME/F4V79SNGXRN5FME.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4V/79SN/GXRN5FME/F4V79SNGXRN5FME.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4V/79SN/GXRN5FME/F4V79SNGXRN5FME.SMALL.jpg kobin These are the parts you will need. pen The pen. take the pen apart Take the pen apart. cut pen Now cut the closed end of the pen off. tube Nut the tube in the pop bottle. the tape Put the tape around the pop bottle and the tube. adding the pen Stick the pen in the tube. tape Now...
By: kobin

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 24 Jan 2012 17:13:04 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Large-pulsejetthermojet/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVY/2FQK/GX3M1D2C/FVY2FQKGX3M1D2C.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVY/2FQK/GX3M1D2C/FVY2FQKGX3M1D2C.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVY/2FQK/GX3M1D2C/FVY2FQKGX3M1D2C.SMALL.jpg ganuganu This is the biggest engine i have ever made, i would really say that PLEASE WEAR EAR MUFFS while you start any bigger pulsejet. Today i experienced the pain of the loudness. Tomorrow iam going to buy an ear muffs for sure, my ears would have been blasted today. You could see at the end i ran away le...
By: ganuganu

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 7 Jan 2012 04:12:21 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Coke-rocket-and-grenade/
Coke rocket and coke grenades - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBN/65EG/GW74ZWRD/FBN65EGGW74ZWRD.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBN/65EG/GW74ZWRD/FBN65EGGW74ZWRD.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBN/65EG/GW74ZWRD/FBN65EGGW74ZWRD.SMALL.jpg palmerrobert Do you want to have the best party ever? To spice up your party you definetly need the coke rocket and grenade. This rocket is proven to go at least 50-75 feet in the air and make it rain SODA!!!!!!!!!! The grenade will explode all around it and it is guranteed to make you wet. STEP 1 First you n...
By: palmerrobert

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Dec 2011 11:39:30 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Fireworks-Canon/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFR/FM97/GVXHE69C/FFRFM97GVXHE69C.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFR/FM97/GVXHE69C/FFRFM97GVXHE69C.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFR/FM97/GVXHE69C/FFRFM97GVXHE69C.SMALL.jpg anodeify I made a fireworks canon with all the extra fireworks i had laying around.
By: anodeify

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 8 Dec 2011 06:55:07 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/2-Liter-Rocket/
2 Liter Rocket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS5/DWM9/GVOX0R5Z/FS5DWM9GVOX0R5Z.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS5/DWM9/GVOX0R5Z/FS5DWM9GVOX0R5Z.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FS5/DWM9/GVOX0R5Z/FS5DWM9GVOX0R5Z.SMALL.jpg Hammock Boy Looking for something exciting to do? Try building a water powered rocket out of a 2 liter soda bottle. This can be completed in less than half an hour with simple household materials. Materials:    1 Two liter bottle    Cardboard    Card stock although construction paper will work    1 Cork    1 S...
By: Hammock Boy

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Dec 2011 16:41:37 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-Black-Powder-Rockets-DIY-Tooling/
How to Make Black Powder Rockets & DIY Tooling - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI6/BU72/GWDY3315/FI6BU72GWDY3315.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI6/BU72/GWDY3315/FI6BU72GWDY3315.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI6/BU72/GWDY3315/FI6BU72GWDY3315.SMALL.jpg NightHawkInLight For a long while when I first started into pyrotechnics I avoided rocketry. It was not that I found rockets less enjoyable to watch than other forms of pyrotechnics, I simply believed they required a large array of expensive tools and therefore passed them over because I was more interested in spe...
By: NightHawkInLight

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 3 Dec 2011 09:54:43 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/pulsejet-thermojet-engine/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPR/VJ8A/GVP28QQI/FPRVJ8AGVP28QQI.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPR/VJ8A/GVP28QQI/FPRVJ8AGVP28QQI.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPR/VJ8A/GVP28QQI/FPRVJ8AGVP28QQI.SMALL.jpg ganuganu Hello everybody after a long time iam posting a new instructable. Now this is my brand new design expected to produce 35pounds of thrust. This is my new pulsejet engine made in mild steel 3.5mm thickness the expected thrust from this engine is 35pounds,but still i didnt conduct the thrust test. I wi...
By: ganuganu

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 3 Dec 2011 02:57:28 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-a-Marker-Pen-Missile-Launcher/
How To Make a Marker Pen Missile Launcher! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMX/6UCD/GV8SD0J8/FMX6UCDGV8SD0J8.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMX/6UCD/GV8SD0J8/FMX6UCDGV8SD0J8.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMX/6UCD/GV8SD0J8/FMX6UCDGV8SD0J8.SMALL.jpg afctizzy It shoots at least 20 feet! A great office toy or just annoying your classmates! And all you need is a marker pen!!!!! YOU WILL NEED: Fibre tip marker pen (not the fat stubby ones even though they still work) Scissors Superglue or lighter (to glue or melt the missile together) And your hands to ma...
By: afctizzy

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 22 Nov 2011 12:07:27 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Straight-pin-dart/
Straight pin dart - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F61/256I/GV0KY0RB/F61256IGV0KY0RB.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F61/256I/GV0KY0RB/F61256IGV0KY0RB.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F61/256I/GV0KY0RB/F61256IGV0KY0RB.SMALL.jpg NativeSs First Inscructable so sorry for the lack of pics. I have a way to build a small but effective dart/ dart gun set. It is extremely easy to make and very easy to conceal. You are going to need a few straight pins some thread, you can choose the color and a pen. Making the dart take your thread and...
By: NativeSs

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 18 Nov 2011 01:56:54 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Helios-3-Homemade-Rocket-Candy-Powered-Rocket/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFJ/BO7C/GUKARVBJ/FFJBO7CGUKARVBJ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFJ/BO7C/GUKARVBJ/FFJBO7CGUKARVBJ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFJ/BO7C/GUKARVBJ/FFJBO7CGUKARVBJ.SMALL.jpg Teslaling This is Helios 3. It is a 1/2 inch diameter by18 inch long steel tube with an end cap, fins and an end cap with a hole drilled out.  It is powered by 30 grams of Rocket Candy (Sugar, Potassium Nitrate, and Corn Syrup.) This is the third rocket I've built. The first one was a copper tube that explode...
By: Teslaling

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:31:25 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Film-Can-Zat-Gun/
Film Can Zat Gun - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOB/6BL7/GT5JYKA6/FOB6BL7GT5JYKA6.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOB/6BL7/GT5JYKA6/FOB6BL7GT5JYKA6.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOB/6BL7/GT5JYKA6/FOB6BL7GT5JYKA6.SMALL.jpg nurdee1 This Instructable shows you how to make a Zat Gun from Stargate. The only thing is that this won't stun anybody, and it doesn't fire that neat blue lightning bolt. Instead it works by igniting a flammable gas in an enclosed space. This enclosed space is the inside of a film canister. DISCLAIMER:...
By: nurdee1

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 10 Nov 2011 12:19:52 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Smoke-Bomb-2/
How to Make a Smoke Bomb! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3W/9ZH7/GUGD4B4C/F3W9ZH7GUGD4B4C.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3W/9ZH7/GUGD4B4C/F3W9ZH7GUGD4B4C.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3W/9ZH7/GUGD4B4C/F3W9ZH7GUGD4B4C.SMALL.jpg blackcat2 In this instructable I will be showing how to make a smoke bomb. These are relatively easy and can take about 10-15 minutes to make depending on how fast you are. As for the chemical reactions that are occurring when the smoke bomb is being lit, the plastic from the ping pong balls release dioxin ...
By: blackcat2

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 30 Oct 2011 21:14:39 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-small-portable-flamethrower-bomb/
How to Make an S.P.F.B.! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/HOX3/GUGDAQBY/FJEHOX3GUGDAQBY.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/HOX3/GUGDAQBY/FJEHOX3GUGDAQBY.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FJE/HOX3/GUGDAQBY/FJEHOX3GUGDAQBY.SMALL.jpg blackcat2 Similar to my smoke bomb, this is how to make a flamethrower bomb! It's pretty much the same as the smoke bomb except for less smoke and more FIRE!!! Also, in the picture, the hole should be covered with a cotton ball, I just didn't have a picture with one. The flames come up a couple of feet and ...
By: blackcat2

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 30 Oct 2011 17:46:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Functioning-minigun-prop/
Functioning minigun prop - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/KOI4/GU4HW5ET/F53KOI4GU4HW5ET.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/KOI4/GU4HW5ET/F53KOI4GU4HW5ET.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F53/KOI4/GU4HW5ET/F53KOI4GU4HW5ET.SMALL.jpg sco_oter In this instructable I will be building a potato gun that is disguised as a minigun. You don't have to load it to use it as a prop but it makes for a good military or nemesis costume accessory. Materials What you need: 2 10' piece of 1/2" pvc pipe 1 2' piece of 4" pvc pipe 1 5' piece of 2" pvc pi...
By: sco_oter

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:48:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/5-Minute-Stomp-Rocket-It-will-take-you-longer-to-/
5 Minute Stomp Rocket (It will take you longer to read this instructable than to complete the project). - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/K1T1/GTQVP822/F6BK1T1GTQVP822.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/K1T1/GTQVP822/F6BK1T1GTQVP822.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6B/K1T1/GTQVP822/F6BK1T1GTQVP822.SMALL.jpg caarntedd "Daaaaad, we're bored!" Ever heard this coming from the back yard? Instructables to the rescue. I had seen stomp rockets on the site before, and had them in the back of my mind for a while as a project for the kids. When I decided to actually make some rockets and a launcher, I realised that I had...
By: caarntedd

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 18 Oct 2011 06:24:59 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-parachute-release-mechanism-with-an-Arduino-Pro-/
A parachute release mechanism with an Arduino Pro Mini - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/K7UC/GTT6ZX2R/FLSK7UCGTT6ZX2R.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/K7UC/GTT6ZX2R/FLSK7UCGTT6ZX2R.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLS/K7UC/GTT6ZX2R/FLSK7UCGTT6ZX2R.SMALL.jpg sholtob this is a parachute release mechanism for a model rocket, i built it for a water rocket but other types would work. It uses an Arduino pro mini (http://www.sparkfun.com/products/9218) which is really good for this as it weighs less than two grams and is tiny. The mechanism fits in a 2 litre drinks b...
By: sholtob

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 16 Oct 2011 12:23:43 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Awesome-Cheap-Pneumatic-Cannon/
Awesome Cheap Pneumatic Cannon! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/NWD5/GTGCR1D9/FSNNWD5GTGCR1D9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/NWD5/GTGCR1D9/FSNNWD5GTGCR1D9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/NWD5/GTGCR1D9/FSNNWD5GTGCR1D9.SMALL.jpg dog digger In this instructable, I will be showing you how to make a cheap and powerful air cannon. It's one of the most simple pneumatic "air cannons" It's power, cheap, simple to build and will launch a potato or other projectile a very long distance. This is my first cannon build but I do have experience wi...
By: dog digger

Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 11 Oct 2011 05:47:18 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Awesome-Water-bottle-rocket-launcher/
Awesome Water bottle rocket launcher - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIE/CO95/GTGCQ7X9/FIECO95GTGCQ7X9.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIE/CO95/GTGCQ7X9/FIECO95GTGCQ7X9.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FIE/CO95/GTGCQ7X9/FIECO95GTGCQ7X9.SMALL.jpg dog digger AWBRL for short. Just the other day I was watching a mythbusters episode where they made water bottle rocket launchers for a myth. It looked like so much fun and I went ahead and bought an aquapod for $35. It was great until it ruptured under normal use and no modifications! After that, I went to my...
By: dog digger

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 8 Oct 2011 17:37:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Water-Rocket-Launcher/
Homemade Water Rocket Launcher - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/YDIC/GTGZI7GL/FBUYDICGTGZI7GL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/YDIC/GTGZI7GL/FBUYDICGTGZI7GL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBU/YDIC/GTGZI7GL/FBUYDICGTGZI7GL.SMALL.jpg lasertag1111 This water rocket launcher is quick and easy to make and you probably already have all the materials at home. It does not require working with PVC pipe at all and can be adjusted to fit any size bottle. Be safe. Undertake this project at your own risk. Materials You will need: Wood - 1x4 or 1x8...
By: lasertag1111

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 7 Oct 2011 11:50:11 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mini-Flamethrower/
Mini Flamethrower - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/HZ67/GT5JYGZF/F8EHZ67GT5JYGZF.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/HZ67/GT5JYGZF/F8EHZ67GT5JYGZF.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8E/HZ67/GT5JYGZF/F8EHZ67GT5JYGZF.SMALL.jpg Kurt Gerhard In this instructable you will learn how to make a mini FLAMETHROWER. Never use more than 10 -15 seconds it could burn you or burn the plastic of what it is made. Tools and Materials Materials: 1.- A lighter Tools: 1.- A screwdriver Disarm the lighter To disarm the lighter you need to take ...
By: Kurt Gerhard

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 29 Sep 2011 20:45:13 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-Small-34in-PVC-Sugar-Rocket-Engines/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF3/74ZN/GT19NIWK/FF374ZNGT19NIWK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF3/74ZN/GT19NIWK/FF374ZNGT19NIWK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF3/74ZN/GT19NIWK/FF374ZNGT19NIWK.SMALL.jpg nichropulse This is a quick tutorial on how to use the Perfect-Nozzle kit from nichropulse.com to quickly, cheaply and accurately built PVC sugar rocket motors. Music: danosongs.com
By: nichropulse

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Sep 2011 06:33:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Water-Rocket-launching-pad/
Water Rocket launching pad - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/WUVZ/GS3BFCQK/FF8WUVZGS3BFCQK.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/WUVZ/GS3BFCQK/FF8WUVZGS3BFCQK.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FF8/WUVZ/GS3BFCQK/FF8WUVZGS3BFCQK.SMALL.jpg robertodelle In this instructable i would demonstrate to all of you how i have built a launching pad for water rocket and at the same time how i have built my first water rocket. For building it i paid attention to: 1 safety for my kids (the bottle can be painful on face), 2 build a launching pad with materials ...
By: robertodelle

Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 26 Sep 2011 02:02:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/A-Rocket-in-your-Pocket/
A Rocket in your Pocket - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/YQC3/GSUT1EOQ/FTHYQC3GSUT1EOQ.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/YQC3/GSUT1EOQ/FTHYQC3GSUT1EOQ.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTH/YQC3/GSUT1EOQ/FTHYQC3GSUT1EOQ.SMALL.jpg Kiteman Not just a rocket in your pocket, but an entire rocket factory and launch system! Materials The materials are easy to find in most modern homes: A pocket-sized box. A box of matches A small scrap of wood. Some pieces of kitchen foil Optional extra: a pocket lighter. Making t...
By: Kiteman

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 25 Sep 2011 09:16:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-A-Rocket-Engine/
How to Make A Rocket Engine - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE0/HR2S/GSI5DI28/FE0HR2SGSI5DI28.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE0/HR2S/GSI5DI28/FE0HR2SGSI5DI28.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE0/HR2S/GSI5DI28/FE0HR2SGSI5DI28.SMALL.jpg howtowithmanish Here is a simple method of making a small rocket engine using simple household materials. If your unclear on how to make it, (IT IS PRETTY DIFFICULT) watch the video which clarifies a lot. :) Materials A-4 Paper (8 by 10 Inches) Paper Cutter Lighter Lighter Make sure that the lighter you are u...
By: howtowithmanish

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:49:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Homemade-Cork-Gun/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/JQR8/GS3BF5RG/FWWJQR8GS3BF5RG.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/JQR8/GS3BF5RG/FWWJQR8GS3BF5RG.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWW/JQR8/GS3BF5RG/FWWJQR8GS3BF5RG.SMALL.jpg InventorManAlways The cork gun is one of the most simple inventions that bring entertainment to many. First, you make sure there is a decent amount of air in the bottle.  Then, the cork gets sanded down (I do not recommend a knife) so it can fit in the hole but not too much so it is lose. No more than 4 millimeters o...
By: InventorManAlways

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 11 Sep 2011 15:42:35 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Vinegar-Baking-Soda-Grenade/
Vinegar + Baking Soda Grenade - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD9/B60W/GS3BDKX5/FD9B60WGS3BDKX5.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD9/B60W/GS3BDKX5/FD9B60WGS3BDKX5.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD9/B60W/GS3BDKX5/FD9B60WGS3BDKX5.SMALL.jpg cheezy monkey Hi, this is my first instructable, but hopefully a reasonable one. In this guide I will show you how to make a Grenade out of vinegar, baking soda, some foil, a steel nut, some tape, and finally a pair of film canisters. Part of the criteria for my project was that my 'Grenade' had to be transporta...
By: cheezy monkey

Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 4 Sep 2011 23:40:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Air-Water-Rocket-Launcher/ http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/WQ35/GS5TYRXW/FW9WQ35GS5TYRXW.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/WQ35/GS5TYRXW/FW9WQ35GS5TYRXW.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW9/WQ35/GS5TYRXW/FW9WQ35GS5TYRXW.SMALL.jpg hrodriguez7 this simple and cheep rocket launcher uses NO EXXPLOSIVES , only water and air pressure and is made with PVC pipe. if you want to build it click http://www.thisoldhouse.com/toh/video/0,,20263020,00.html for a video if you want instructions, click http://www.thisoldhouse.com/toh/how-to/intro/0,,2...
By: hrodriguez7

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 3 Sep 2011 19:35:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Match-Rockets-1/
Match Rockets - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3B/QIB1/GS3BBMPL/F3BQIB1GS3BBMPL.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3B/QIB1/GS3BBMPL/F3BQIB1GS3BBMPL.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3B/QIB1/GS3BBMPL/F3BQIB1GS3BBMPL.SMALL.jpg JoeBeau I'm taking a step back from the electronics and reliving my earlier years with an instructable on match rockets. I did not create these, i'm just sharing the idea. These provided hours of fun for me and my friends. Best of all, they are simple, and practically free to build. But as is obvious from t...
By: JoeBeau

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 3 Sep 2011 08:46:06 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Keychain-Rocket-CamCorder/
Keychain Rocket CamCorder - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/9A7T/GQYG62VM/FKF9A7TGQYG62VM.SQUARE2.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/9A7T/GQYG62VM/FKF9A7TGQYG62VM.SQUARE.jpg http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/9A7T/GQYG62VM/FKF9A7TGQYG62VM.SMALL.jpg bertssat I have wanted to do this for years, Many have been built in my mind, but either $ time or something came up to prevent building like this, I have always wanted an ariel view of my home (green pool ,junk cars and all), I have built rockets, helicopters, blimps in my mind, but alas no further. My daug...
By: bertssat

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