Author Archives: Dino

Hack # 50 is all about hackin hardware. It’s a spontaneous hack conceived and shot in less that 30 minutes. A cool little robot comes out of it all. It’s doesn’t do much except walk foraward, or left… and well, … Continue reading →

My girlfriend’s Honda needed front brake pads so I’m sharing a little repair information on how it’s done. This basic front brake caliper set up is common to many cars on both front and rear brakes. Disc brakes offer much … Continue reading →

I was given a Sony Handycam several months ago and I stashed it away knowing that one day I’d pull it out and hack it in some way, probably multiple ways. I salvaged some pretty nifty bits from this camera … Continue reading →

The most horrible noise was coming from my girlfriend’s clothes dryer and she asked me if I’d take a look at it for her. I had recently replaced the heating elements so I was familiar with gaining access to the … Continue reading →

Wow this is the latest blog post yet! A few days late due to my week and weekend time being consumed by building a gizmo and writing a how to article for Make Magazine! The deadline was this weekend so … Continue reading →