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Author Archives: robertwilkie
Ways to run android apps on Windows
OK I knew about android studio, but Bluestacks is a new one for me.
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Cheap camera rigs
Interesting video on different ways to take a camera for certain shots with “cheap” equipment.
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Update to automous R/C boat
The author that build a floating auto tote, now updated to a more modern style (but still had issues). Interesting developing build with this author.
Posted in Misc-Life, robots, water
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Servo Sock
Interesting build, basically its a box to hold a servo (the hobby servos are not exactly easy to mount) that gives you an easier way to mount and use a servo. Guess the author plans to make a commercial version … Continue reading
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Making Strandbeest legs
Nice build, you can print out the templates to make them…me, the templates look like they could be adapted to CNC them out. https://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-a-Strandbeest-Leg/
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Crazy 3 in one build for a dremel
The author made a mill/drillpress, lathe, and router table in one build. Its really nice looking but…wow, would take me forever to build. https://www.paoson.com/en/blog/homemade-rotary-tool-multipurpose-workstation-2-n129 https://www.paoson.com/en/blog/homemade-rotary-tool-multipurpose-workstation–n128
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Convert a bike pump into a vaccum pump
Nice build (and good to use for experiments with kids). https://www.instructables.com/id/make-a-manual-vacuum-pump-for-under-%252420-by-convert/
Posted in Cheap, Misc-Life, Teaching and Learning
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Using expanding foam for air wings
Interesting build. The author uses the foam to make the mold and the resulting wing for a model airplane.
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Interesting Oscillating sander build
Not so sure I would go to the extent the author did to build this. But still a nice idea and build overall. https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/diy-spindle-sander-oscillating-machine-76002?homelistings#post144991
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Cool grafitti robot
OK kindof a robot. The author still needs to move the skateboard. Anyways the bot writes out a message in chalk dust (from chalk spray) as you skate along. Me…Would be nice to automate that bit and I wish the … Continue reading
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