DIY Techno-hacksOld hard drive platters make wonderfully good drinks coasters - they look dead smart and expensive and you've stopped people reading your old data into the bargain.
Have you taped all your remotes together, peep-show-style? Have you wired your doorbell to the toilet? What enterprising DIY have you done with technology?
Extra points for using sellotape rather than solder.
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chthonic, Thu 20 Aug 2009, 12:30)
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Screwdriver and StringAn aquaintance of mine
(not a friend- he still owes me $35 from 23 years ago)
back when I was an Airforce apprentice, drove his car, a shitty Valiant Charger
(an Australian car, I dont know if you have a equivalent)
from from Newcastle through Sydney and to Wagga and back, a trip of around 1200 km round trip using a piece of string tied to a screwdriver as a throttle to operate the belcrank on the carb.
(, Mon 24 Aug 2009, 12:20, 3 replies)
I'm sensinga lot of repressed anger.
Go ahead, let it all out here, that's what b3ta is for.
(, Mon 24 Aug 2009, 13:36, closed)
It is?I thought it was a life manual.
(, Mon 24 Aug 2009, 13:51, closed)
Wagga and back!?Crikey!
*Sorry*
(, Wed 26 Aug 2009, 13:14, closed)
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