I took the engine
out of a vibrator and soldered a mains transformer to it (well an old Nokia charger to be accurate). Does that count?

There's no worrying about batteries running out but it does mean that it's on full power all the time, (though that does make her twitch in an amusing way).
( sandettie light vessel automatic New Twitter - @bollocksreally, Thu 25 Feb 2010, 14:28, 2 replies)

All the time?

Crikey.
(MrOli is ugly, but in the morning you will be sober, Thu 25 Feb 2010, 14:50, closed)

More usefully it shifts the main gets hot bit out of the appliance, I thought that shaving with a crap electric was pretty nasty after a few minutes of rubbing when it got hot, surely anywhere further South would diminish the fun rather quickly.
(Benzyl, Tue 2 Mar 2010, 17:32, closed)