Collaborate Disseminate
These days, a lot of people barely even say hello to their neighbors. But not [dewey302]. They’re so tight with the people next door that they built this bad-ass electric …read more Continue reading Electric Mini Rat Rod Starts ‘Em Young
One of the greatest challenges for a hardware hacker relying only on a bicycle for transport lies in the regular need to carry more than can be slung from the …read more Continue reading A Bike Trailer For Any Expedition
Sometimes you’ve gotta haul big heavy loads around a wide area. Regular wheelbarrows are fine, but it can quickly grow tiring when one has to make multiple trips. [Workshop from …read more Continue reading Building a Big Ol’ Powerful Wheelbarrow
One of the best things about making music is that it’s so easy to do. There are countless ways to make interesting sounds out of nearly anything if you’re willing to experiment a little bit — just ask anyone who has ever made a guitar out of a cigar box …read more
The wheelbarrow is a trusty companion to the gardening set, helping move heavy loads to and fro. [James Bruton] has an active imagination however, deciding to build a motorized racing barrow, and challenging his friends to do the same (Youtube link, embedded below).
[James] went with a straightforward design, fitting …read more
Continue reading Radio Controlled Wheelbarrows Tear Up The Track
Gardening involves a depressing amount of physical activity: haul this over here, dump it there and then cover it with this. Things like wheelbarrows are still damn hard work, especially for people like who are somewhat physically compromised. That’s why we love this build from [Karl Gesslein]. He usually makes electronic bikes, adding motors to bicycles to roam the streets faster. But this time he applied his expertise to a wheelbarrow. He added a 3000W motor to the wheelbarrow, which drives the front wheel when triggered by the accelerator on the handle.
The project is a bit more sophisticated than …read more
Continue reading Electric Wheelbarrow Makes Hauling Big Loads Easier
Everyone must have a few things that are emotive of their childhood, perhaps a sight, a sound, or a smell. For me, growing up as I did on a small British organic farm in the 1970s, my emotive things are the smell of rain hitting parched earth, or of the slightly sulphurous diesel exhaust from a clapped-out Fordson Major tractor. And wheelbarrows, strangely. My dad, you see, is both a blacksmith by trade and an inveterate experimenter in the field of handcarts and barrows. A small self-sufficient farm generates a huge range of different loads that need carrying around, and …read more
Continue reading Our Gunpowder And Tea Came From China, Why Didn’t We Copy Their Wheelbarrows?
Hello again readers! We spent the first week of July on vacation in North Carolina and then I spent a few days last week at the SANS DFIR Summit in Austin. I was going to write a small recap of the DFIR Summit but I think Matt Bromiley summed it all up… Continue reading Gardening, cyber security, and YOU!
Hello again readers! We spent the first week of July on vacation in North Carolina and then I spent a few days last week at the SANS DFIR Summit in Austin. I was going to write a small recap of the DFIR Summit but I think Matt Bromiley summed it all up… Continue reading Gardening, cyber security, and YOU!