http://www.instructables.com Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:49:53 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/Upgrade-hot-water-radiator-to-convector/
Upgrade hot-water radiator to convector - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/I4VH/HEBNA7MS/FXWI4VHHEBNA7MS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/I4VH/HEBNA7MS/FXWI4VHHEBNA7MS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXW/I4VH/HEBNA7MS/FXWI4VHHEBNA7MS.SMALL.jpg leto78 Hot-water radiators used in central heating systems use passive convection to distribute heat inside a room. This is not very efficient, especially if they are mounted in the corner of the room. For this reason, there are convector radiators that include a fan in order to improve the heat distributi...
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A 1*1*1 foot Evaporative Cooler (Swamp Cooler) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3C/7QF3/H4VQL62S/F3C7QF3H4VQL62S.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3C/7QF3/H4VQL62S/F3C7QF3H4VQL62S.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3C/7QF3/H4VQL62S/F3C7QF3H4VQL62S.SMALL.jpg book man I am a teenager and likes to make things this is my first Instructable.  I came up with this laying in bed because it was so hot.  I was going to buy a window air conditioner on top of our regular air conditioner.  Then I went to a swamp cooler and they didn't make a small enough one so I came up wi...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 17 Jul 2012 10:58:41 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-Made-Freezer-Box-FridgeAir-con-/
Home Made Freezer Box Fridge/Air con . - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXP/CXDD/GYR366MS/FXPCXDDGYR366MS.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXP/CXDD/GYR366MS/FXPCXDDGYR366MS.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXP/CXDD/GYR366MS/FXPCXDDGYR366MS.SMALL.jpg Redstormx1 ______________________________________________________________________________________________________ Warning!!! Check your countrys refrigerant handling rules before you attempt this. If you live in Australia only attempt this if you are an Air con mechanic or Car mechanic with a refrigerant hand...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 18 Feb 2012 23:38:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Hollis-homemade-AC/
Home Made Air Conditioner I - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F77/01RE/FT3K6N2T/F7701REFT3K6N2T.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F77/01RE/FT3K6N2T/F7701REFT3K6N2T.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F77/01RE/FT3K6N2T/F7701REFT3K6N2T.SMALL.jpg hleon I was wanting an air conditioning unit for my tree house. So I thought, why buy a $250 A/C unit, when I could build my own? It is very low cost to operate, compared to a central a/c, and provides spot cooling/heating, only cooling/heating the areas you want to cool/heat, heatly. It is also eco frie...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 3 Apr 2009 17:52:20 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-fix-your-swamp-cooler-overclock-it-50/
How to fix your swamp cooler ("Overclock" it 50%) - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FED/F69N/F8AEQ6T22PZ/FEDF69NF8AEQ6T22PZ.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FED/F69N/F8AEQ6T22PZ/FEDF69NF8AEQ6T22PZ.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FED/F69N/F8AEQ6T22PZ/FEDF69NF8AEQ6T22PZ.SMALL.jpg vatosupreme Swamp coolers work ok until it reaches 94 degrees. At that point, they stop cooling as well, because the pump can not get enough water on the pads to keep them wet. So by increasing the amount of water going to the pads by 50% the unit cools the house down faster, and the pads don't dry out. Rep...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 29 Jul 2006 21:28:14 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Crocodiles-Bucket-Chain-Water-Pump/
The Crocodile's Bucket & Chain Water Pump - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDM/YW2V/GMIGG3A9/FDMYW2VGMIGG3A9.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDM/YW2V/GMIGG3A9/FDMYW2VGMIGG3A9.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FDM/YW2V/GMIGG3A9/FDMYW2VGMIGG3A9.SMALL.jpg doctor croc We are The Crocodiles and this is our ‘bucket & chain’ style water pump. We are a group of Product Design Engineering students and were given the brief to construct a water pump which lifts 5 litres of water up a height of 600mm, in under 5 minutes, using the 24v motor provided. The winning team wou...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 19 Apr 2011 09:46:54 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-save-water-with-your-humidifier/
How to save water with your humidifier. - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLC/2Z2V/FRD8641B/FLC2Z2VFRD8641B.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLC/2Z2V/FRD8641B/FLC2Z2VFRD8641B.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLC/2Z2V/FRD8641B/FLC2Z2VFRD8641B.SMALL.jpg quigs999 A whole-house humidifier can make you more comfortable in winter, and it can help you be a bit greener by making your house feel warmer, which lets you turn down the heat. But most humidifiers waste an enormous amount of water. Here's how to reduce that waste. Recycle instead of dump I recently...
By: quigs999

Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 19 Feb 2009 11:23:15 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Cozy-Low-Energy-Shower/
Cozy Low-Energy Shower - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://cdn.instructables.com/FFE/92BM/F5HVTEOB/FFE92BMF5HVTEOB.SQUARE2.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FFE/92BM/F5HVTEOB/FFE92BMF5HVTEOB.SQUARE.jpg http://cdn.instructables.com/FFE/92BM/F5HVTEOB/FFE92BMF5HVTEOB.SMALL.jpg LowEnergy Showering is one of the most energy intensive activities in a typical American's day, using energy to heat the water at a rate comparable to driving a mid-size car. Rather than trying to shorten your shower time, or make do with cooler water, you can make your shower more luxurious and make it use ...
By: LowEnergy

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