Collaborate Disseminate
We love upcycling around these parts — taking what would be a pile of rusty scrap and turning it into something useful — and this project from YouTuber [Hands on …read more Continue reading Making a Pipe Crimper From Scrap
Chain sprockets are a key drivetrain component in a lot of builds. Unfortunately they can be difficult to source, particularly for those outside the reach of retailers like McMaster-Carr. In such situations, you might consider making your own.
The toothed profile on a chain sprocket can be produced in a …read more
Continue reading Making Your Own Chain Sprockets, The Tidy Way
Sometimes, mechanical parts can be supremely expensive, or totally unavailable. In those cases, there’s just one option — make it yourself. It was this very situation in which I found myself. My electric scooter had been ever so slightly bested by a faster competitor, and I needed redemption. A gearing …read more
Continue reading How To Make an Electric Scooter Chain Sprocket With Nothing But Hand Tools