Inspired by John Park's Florence Siphon Brewer article in MAKE, Volume 17, Boris Legradic of Switzerland made this "cruder" version, mostly out of scrounged parts. In email, he says: "...it adds a certain je ne sais quoi with the potential for burning your flat down." Bare-bones Vacuum Coffee Read more | Permalink | Comments | ...
Francesco Fondi, of GAMERSWEB, sent us this video of Hina, a manga custom version of the Kondo KHR-2HV robot. It's a scaled-down version of KHR-2HV, using 20 digital servos (KRS-788HV) plus one GWS-[...]
From the MAKE Flickr pool Macetech built this dazzling RGB coffee table - IKEA Granas side table (over 2x2 feet, big enough for coffee table) with 9x9 array of 81 ShiftBrite RGB LED modules. C[...]
Lorin, of Electric Western, writes: People get excited about tubes, and they do some nifty things with them (even beyond audio). I'm trying to make working with them a little more accessible. So[...]
The hardest thing to find for building this piano lid coffee table is the piano lid, but once you find one (check your parents' and grandparents' attics), this project comes together pretty easily! [...]
Man-o-man, what an inspiring collection of custom-fabbed hi-fi audio equipment and instrument amps to be found at Electron Luv, the home of metal fabricator, audio engineer, and tube-head Jo[...]
Alex asks: I've brewed beer at home three times, but one thing has always proved to be a problem: How do I get a siphon going well for moving my cooled wort into my primary fermenting bu[...]
Dave's Coffee in Charlestown, RI, has just shared an old-school coffee roasting technique: Straight from the mountains of Ecuador, we here at Dave's Coffee recently came across a very old school wa[...]