Bike Party Trailer Project - Wireless Syncing for 10 bicycle mounted speakers
Here's my purpose: Friends and I have built mobile bike trailer or bike rack speakers, that let us pedal on these 20-mile or so street rides with 1000s of people, and we usually bring a decent sound...
View ArticleThis a good bicycle?
http://sacramento.craigslist.org/bik/3888015432.html Any good w/ bikes? this will be my first real road bike, i want something that can get speed
View ArticleThe Official Homebrew Thread!
I know quite a few of us are into homebrew (and real brewing, you lucky bastard!). Here's our thread. We will talk about what we're doing, share recipes, gear, questions, etc. I'll start with an...
View ArticleWhen to replace air conditioner?
Alright, need to pick the HVAC knowledgeable's brains for a second. I'm in a third (top) floor apartment built in the early '80s and well summer is coming (tomorrow apparently at 97 degrees). I'm not...
View ArticleVW is selling a 261 MPG two seater
http://jalopnik.com/driving-volkswa...m_medium=recirculation&utm_campaign=afternoon
View ArticleJust got a beer kit, anything you'd recommend before I start?
http://www.northernbrewer.com/shop/essential-brewing-starter-kit.html I get it in 4 business days so might get it Saturday or next Monday
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Bought a couple of new tools in my endless battle against mother nature
Husky 455 Rancher, refurbished for $300, retails for $480, I have a feeling its a 460 as the bother model/serial tags say 460 and only the sticker says 455. I sold my 18" echo last year to my step dad...
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Homemade Wind Power
Just wondering if anyone (Wiskas?) has dabbled in making their own wind turbine? I think it wouldn't be legal where I'm at to keep it running unless it was tiny (due to noise, shadow flickering and...
View Articlecan someone please crack this case? magnet motors
So I am getting into "free" energy and recently set up my pop up trailer with solar panels and keep 3 deep cycle batteries constantly charged. It is enough to power a 32" energy star tv for 24 hours a...
View ArticleNissan: We'll have a self-driving car on roads in 2020
I was talking about this just the other day, thought it was worth sharing: http://www.cnn.com/2013/08/27/tech/innovation/nissan-driverless-car This is where I heard about this a few months ago (on...
View ArticleHome brewing advice thread.
So I've ran a few kegs of beer through my kegerator, and I've educated myself a bit about the homebrew process. I like to cook and love beer, so for me brewing is the next logical step. Is it really...
View ArticleElectric Cars - Drove the Tesla Model S and Chevy Spark EV
Spark EV: Acceleration is really good, the tires chirp and squeek and with the traction control off it's pretty funny around a low speed corner. The car's brakes are fair, not a sports car obviously...
View Articleanybody retrofit a projector here yet?
just wondering, about to buy a dremel, and maybe do a projector retro into my daily driver, since i'm getting sick of halogens, and i'd rather do it right and not blind everyone
View ArticleAnyone have luck generating electricity for home use?
This has been talked about before but I need credible information on how to achieve this goal. Have always wanted to do this and want to make a plan to get this done. I understand the combination of...
View ArticleOlder Motorcycle Parts?
Just picked up a 1989 yamaha virago xv250 for $400, its not running but has a ton of new parts in it, and it came with a bunch of stuff I think its just an electrical issue though since everything...
View Article[Paging NineFiveZero & Wiskas] Easier ways to haul wood (heh, heh wood)
My mom just called me recommending my brother and I get our father a wagon to haul wood into the house with. They've got a 3,000 sq foot house that they're heating with two fireplaces, well a fireplace...
View ArticleWhat did you work on today?
Since this forum is dead, I came up with this idea... could be kind of fun. A journal of sorts since my short term memory is shot, so I'll be able to look back at what I've done months down the road...
View ArticleStickshift
Anybody have tips? I thought I knew what I was doing, but its been a while, and apparently i've been driving stick wrong all years (i basically ride the clutch until the car rolls, then give it gas)
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