Make Your Own Hydrogen

April 16, 2008 by Chris
Using the basic theory of electrolysis it is fairly simple to split the Hydrogen & Oxygen atoms from water. This project write-up gives a straight forward approach using household items to accomplish electrolysis. Be careful around pure hydrogen, remember the Hindenburg disaster!


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The Electric Unicycle

April 15, 2008 by Chris
However dangerous it might seem, it actually works! Controlled by an AVR microcontroller, this self balancing unicycle looks and runs like something that might have been a possible segway. The parts list, software & other useful downloads are all there waiting for you.



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Gaussian Pistol

March 19, 2008 by Chris
If you're looking for a handheld gaussian pistol then you've found it. This sucker probably weighs a ton but unlike most gaussian shooters it's mobile. This website has all sorts of angles, photos & videos of the pistol.



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The Stunning Camera

March 18, 2008 by Chris
Moving to a true pyro design, we have the Stunning Camera. With some slight modifications to a single-use camera a stun-camera is born. Whenever someone tries to take a picture it gives them a mild shock (The video demonstration is pretty good).



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DIY Cruise Missile

March 1, 2008 by Chris
This project has gotten alot of media attention over the years. As you can imagine instructions for building your own cruise missile could be disastrous in the wrong hands, but the author points out that it has reached the point where it's actually feasible even with a slim budget.


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3KJ Gaussian Rifle

February 29, 2008 by Chris
Coil Guns also known as gaussian rifles have been around for a long time. The theory is so concrete that you can build one easily at home. This is a 3,000 joules single stage gaussian rifle. All necessary parts, circuits and even test videos are included in this write-up.



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PIC Powered Sonic Grenade

February 10, 2008 by Chris
Using a standard 110dB personal alarm & a PIC 12F629 make an awesome looking sonic grenade! Pull the pin, arm the grenade, throw it into your boss' office & run!



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