Author Archives: Dino

I received more parts this week from House Of Honda. I really love these guys as a parts source for the early Honda bikes. They have all the factory parts diagrams making it really easy to find the parts you … Continue reading →

Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) is a very useful technique to control and modulate a device electronically. An example would be controlling the speed of an electric motor. One way to do this is through the use of a potentiometer to … Continue reading →

Many of my projects use parts that I’ve salvaged form various devices. The Rumble Robot was an early project that used the entire toy and main board. The All Terrain Robot used the main board and drive motors from a … Continue reading →

Wow! What a challenge this build is! Every part I need turns into a grand search through all the bags and boxes and sometimes I can’t find the part I need. This week I managed to get the rear wheel … Continue reading →

I received all the parts this week and in this video they get installed. I used a couple of tricks involving cooling down the crown gear assembly and heating the bearings in the oven. Cooling the crown gear makes it … Continue reading →