Instructables: exploring - technology - household http://www.instructables.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:44:42 PDT BLOX v1.01 330 volt "Shocking" Electric Deck of Cards! - (Electric Shock Kissing Prank) http://www.instructables.com/id/330-volt-Shocking-Electric-Deck-of-Cards-El/
330 volt "Shocking" Electric Deck of Cards! - (Electric Shock Kissing Prank) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOD/FUKI/HH2VIWQN/FODFUKIHH2VIWQN.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOD/FUKI/HH2VIWQN/FODFUKIHH2VIWQN.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FOD/FUKI/HH2VIWQN/FODFUKIHH2VIWQN.SMALL.jpg The King of Random Here's how to make a deck of cards that will pump out a shocking 330 volts of electricity.  Stuart Edge used it in his "Electric Shock Kissing Prank" to show the ladies how a man can really put the sparks in a kiss. http://www.thekingofrandom.com See the "Stuart Edge - Electric Shock Kissing ...
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Fri, 24 May 2013 16:34:01 PDT
The Scariac (Poor Mans Variable Power Controller) http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Scariac-Poor-Mans-Variable-Power-Controller/
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Thu, 9 May 2013 10:07:24 PDT
Quick Telephone Hack http://www.instructables.com/id/Quick-and-easy-microphone/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG7/HTJM/HDOW6GH6/FG7HTJMHDOW6GH6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG7/HTJM/HDOW6GH6/FG7HTJMHDOW6GH6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG7/HTJM/HDOW6GH6/FG7HTJMHDOW6GH6.SMALL.jpg kevins82 Hi! Today i tought .... woud be cool to relive my old sony wireless cellphone so i did that i made microphone out of it.. :D So parts needed...   *Old cellphone coud be any kinde becouse all moustlikely are the same   *And 3.5mm jack Tools needed..   *Soldering gun and soder   *Screwdriver Steps ...
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Fri, 1 Mar 2013 11:58:24 PST
Make an Emergency Phone Charger - MacGyver Style! http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-an-Emergency-Phone-Charger-MacGyver-Style/
Make an Emergency Phone Charger - MacGyver Style! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/LL9N/HD4VQ052/FPLLL9NHD4VQ052.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/LL9N/HD4VQ052/FPLLL9NHD4VQ052.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPL/LL9N/HD4VQ052/FPLLL9NHD4VQ052.SMALL.jpg The King of Random In this video, you'll learn how to "MacGyver" a 40 Watt Electrical Generator from a cordless drill and a few household items.  Here's how to charge a phone, illuminate small lights, and make electricity in a pinch. For more projects like this, check out www.thekingofrandom.com Watch the Video! ...
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Thu, 14 Feb 2013 06:15:46 PST
Make a Real Working Speaker for Under $1.00! http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Make-a-Real-Working-Speaker-for-Under-100/
Make a Real Working Speaker for Under $1.00! - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/MMRO/HCB8KMY6/FYMMMROHCB8KMY6.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/MMRO/HCB8KMY6/FYMMMROHCB8KMY6.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYM/MMRO/HCB8KMY6/FYMMMROHCB8KMY6.SMALL.jpg The King of Random Here's how to make a real working paper plate speaker for under $1.00! Watch the Video! $1 Paper Plate Speaker? Back in 2007, YouTube user HouseholdHacker posted a parody video on how to make a High-Def speaker for under a buck. MythBusters took on the challenge and busted it. Although t...
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Sat, 26 Jan 2013 14:22:39 PST
How to Make Batteries From Spare Change http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Turn-Spare-Pocket-Change-into-DIY-Batteries/
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Sat, 5 Jan 2013 16:07:15 PST
10 Minute DIY Lighting Studio (household materials) http://www.instructables.com/id/10-Minute-DIY-Lighting-Studio-household-materials/
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Wed, 2 Jan 2013 23:29:58 PST
Capacitive stylus ANYONE can make http://www.instructables.com/id/Capacitive-stylus-ANYONE-can-make/
Capacitive stylus ANYONE can make - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FWD/MBTZ/H3QFLMBN/FWDMBTZH3QFLMBN.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FWD/MBTZ/H3QFLMBN/FWDMBTZH3QFLMBN.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FWD/MBTZ/H3QFLMBN/FWDMBTZH3QFLMBN.SMALL.jpg jamieinvents There are plenty of instructables out there about making a capacitive stylus, so why choose this? In this instructable you only need things that any ordinary person has in their house. No more dealing with $100 slime thats only available from a remote island in south africa, just plain, household ju...
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Sat, 23 Jun 2012 12:57:54 PDT
Simple Bots Tools and Fasteners http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Bots-Tools-and-Fasteners/
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Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:40:45 PDT
How To Make BoomBox http://www.instructables.com/id/How-To-Make-BoomBox/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/35D8/GZ0BWMZ8/FW535D8GZ0BWMZ8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/35D8/GZ0BWMZ8/FW535D8GZ0BWMZ8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW5/35D8/GZ0BWMZ8/FW535D8GZ0BWMZ8.SMALL.jpg TheRoyalSonic Hello Instructables.com user this project is how i made my BoomBox or Sound Box . To make this yopu vill need amp ( my is 9volt) speaker and can. Ofcours you vill need mp3 to play music.  If you dont like my version with ac adapter you can make it with 9 volt battery too! So enjoy !
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Thu, 1 Mar 2012 10:38:40 PST
How to make a cool iPHONE 4Stand http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-cool-iPHONE-4Stand/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBO/MVV5/GV92DICE/FBOMVV5GV92DICE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBO/MVV5/GV92DICE/FBOMVV5GV92DICE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FBO/MVV5/GV92DICE/FBOMVV5GV92DICE.SMALL.jpg Nextraker This is for you iPHONE 4/4S  owners.  Its just a simple iPHONE stand you can make from household items.  Its a fun little project that wont cost you much if you already have the materials handy. The results are amazing. just see for yourself. Materials Needed *Piece of cardboard *6 Staple stacks *...
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Mon, 21 Nov 2011 01:43:06 PST
Simple Bots http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Bots/ http://cdn.instructables.com/F9A/R3I9/GCJ0ZFRA/F9AR3I9GCJ0ZFRA.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F9A/R3I9/GCJ0ZFRA/F9AR3I9GCJ0ZFRA.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/F9A/R3I9/GCJ0ZFRA/F9AR3I9GCJ0ZFRA.SMALL.jpg randofo What is a bot? Is it an abbreviation for robot? Perhaps. You could say that. I, on the other hand, like to think of a bot as an abbreviated robot. It is more like a proto-robot. Something that starts to take on the autonomous nature of a robot, but hasn't quite yet evolved complex digital logic. Wi...
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Mon, 9 Aug 2010 08:34:04 PDT
Centrifugal pump,almost from scrap! http://www.instructables.com/id/Centrifugal-pumpalmost-from-scrap/
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Mon, 8 Jun 2009 12:06:10 PDT
How to clean a keyboard http://www.instructables.com/id/How_to_clean_a_keyboard/
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Sat, 7 Mar 2009 11:08:48 PST
How to Clean a Laptop Screen With Household Products http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Clean-a-Laptop-Screen-With-Household-Produc-4/
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Thu, 1 May 2008 07:35:13 PDT
How to clean a laptop screen with household products http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-clean-a-laptop-screen-with-household-produc-3/
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Mon, 21 Apr 2008 17:39:04 PDT
How to clean a laptop screen with household products http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-clean-a-laptop-screen-with-household-produc-2/
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Sun, 30 Mar 2008 18:56:44 PDT
How to clean a laptop screen with household products http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-clean-a-laptop-screen-with-household-produc-1/
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Sat, 29 Mar 2008 18:18:35 PDT
How to clean a laptop screen with household products http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-clean-a-laptop-screen-with-household-produc/
How to clean a laptop screen with household products - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FB1/COB5/FECFCNCM/FB1COB5FECFCNCM.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FB1/COB5/FECFCNCM/FB1COB5FECFCNCM.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FB1/COB5/FECFCNCM/FB1COB5FECFCNCM.SMALL.gif dean-101 Hey, in this Instructable i am going to tell you how to clean a laptop screen using house hold products. For the project you will need: 1.Dilute isopropyl alcohol(Step 1 shows you how to dilute) 2.Distilled water or bottled water 3.A bottle with a push top that will spray the mixture in a form of...
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Fri, 28 Mar 2008 19:48:03 PDT
HOW TO FIX YOUR TV http://www.instructables.com/id/HOW-TO-FIX-YOUR-TV/
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