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How To Get Perfect Sound From Your Ruined Records

Technology has increased exponentially since the dawn of the digital age.  That goes for all the supportive technologies attached to the analog music fields as well.  If you're reading this, chances...

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Refurbish Your Old Wire Brushes

Wire brushes.  How often have you started to pick one up and discovered the bristles no longer point in one direction, but spread out like a 1970s haircut?  Not only that, but if you're like me, you...

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A Finger-Saving Light Switch.

Our house was built long before refrigerators grew to become the size of a small garage.  Ours is the maximum width for the space carved out for it at the end of the kitchen counter.  It comes almost...

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Win Pro Membership For A Year... Solve This Puzzle

This is a 3D printed puzzle that has as much to do with illusion as it does with problem solving (I'll explain that after it's solved).  Two very simple pieces shaped exactly alike, need to be...

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Training Chopsticks (Chindogu)

This was done as a joke for a friend who owns a Japanese restaurant.  It also gave me the opportunity to experiment with the tolerances of my 3D printer.  The hinge is over-sized for the task.  Both as...

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Chindogu Insect Eliminator

WARNING:  This instructable was made specifically for the Chindogu Contest.  PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MAKE AND USE THIS.  Dire consequences will result.  This is only meant for amusement. How many...

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Chindogu Support Brake Pedal

WARNING:  This is as dangerous as they come.  PLEASE DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MAKE AND USE THIS.  It is here only for entertainment purposes... If you can't figure out why, turn in your driver's license. This...

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Perfect Sound with Liquid-Seal EarBuds (and some incredible software)

I love the live presence I get from my analog stereo, but when I'm on the road, I have to resort to my iPod and earbuds.  There are already many good Instructables that walk through custom fitting...

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FULL Sound From Your Earbuds... Free

This was buried in an Instructable I made about custom-fit earbuds http://www.instructables.com/id/Perfect-Sound-with-Liquid-Seal-EarBuds-and-some-i/ and thought this portion was "significant" since I...

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Quick Change Reels on Your MakerBot Replicator

Changing reels on a Replicator can take some time, especially waiting for the the extruder head to warm so you can unload the old color, then waiting for it to warm up again to load the new one. I've...

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Can't Find the Correct Drill or Wrench Size? Here's How...

Most sized tools are marked by stamped numbers on their sides, shanks or handles.   All too often, I find myself looking for a specific drill or socket, unable to make out the stamped size.  It becomes...

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Totally Secure Headgear Hook

I like hanging my welding helmet, sand blast hood, magnifiers and ear protectors on hooks in my shop.  I often find myself grabbing them to complete a quick project and dislike having to rummage...

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Jules Verne 3D Printer (cliff notes version)

This is a work-in-progress.  The printer was originally delivered in plain clothes from MakerBot Industries.  Within a few months, the interior was littered with pieces of scrap, adhesive, grease and...

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Saving a Child's Life

This is perhaps the most imortant Instructable I'll ever publish. It is about children falling from buildings. In the United States alone, 5,000 children were admitted to hospitals after falling out of...

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Jules Verne 3D Printer

This is a work-in-progress, so the photos show the printer in different stages of construction.  It was originally delivered in plain form from MakerBot Industries.  Within a few months, the interior...

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Wrench Sizes... Problem Solved

This idea is evolved from another Instructable http://www.instructables.com/id/Cant-Find-the-Correct-Drill-or-Wrench-Size-Here/ There's always a problem when I begin working on a project that requires...

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Quick Screwdriver Identification

This is something I should have thought of years ago... After we were married, my wife bought me a set of Husky screwdrivers.  The flat blades had red handles and the philips had black.  For many, many...

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Injection Printing - Injection Molded Parts On Your 3D Printer

If you own a 3D printer and would like to experiment with injection molding without changing a thing on your printer, try this new technique. BACKGROUND: Injection molding was patented in 1872 and...

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Using Your 3D Printer to Injection Mold Tiny Objects

This is an offshoot of another Instructable that documents the development of a previously unrecognized capability of fused deposition 3D printers. Rather than subject readers to endless babble, dull...

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Fixing The Upper Half of your Lotus Europa Master Brake Cylinder

The upper portion of the original Lotus Europa brake master cylinder is no longer available, so a substitution is usually used.  I, on the other hand, from years of pauper existence, have the need to...

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