Archive for March, 2008

Get Your Tractor Out of the Mud

Thursday, March 27th, 2008

How to get your tractor out of the mud.

Fire Extinguisher Flashlight

Wednesday, March 26th, 2008

There are instructions on how to build your very own fire extinguisher flashlight.

Is Hot Rodding Dead?

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Is hot rodding really dead? Here is a nice little video with a twist.

Halloween Pneumatic Coffin

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

Here’s how to build and setup a coffin that opens and closes using pneumatics! This project is great for Halloween but can be used for other occasions like birthdays, parties, etc. This setup is about the simplest way you can make it and still retain quality. This setup is very easy to do (can be [...]

Six Stroke Engine

Friday, March 7th, 2008

Originally Featured on Auto Week

 
By PETE LYONS

Bruce Crower has lived, breathed and built hot engines his whole life. Now he’s working on a cool one—one that harnesses normally-wasted heat energy by creating steam inside the combustion chamber, and using it to boost the engine’s power output and also to control its [...]

Engine Valve Pens

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

I was board and decided to make some pens out of a couple of worn out valves I had laying around. The first one I made came out so good I decided I should share how to make it.
Here is how to build your very own:
1. Since most valves are hardened steel we will need [...]