I want to take a couple minutes to show you a redundant fire starting method that is cheap, tiny, and easy. We are going to make a DIY Keychain Ferrocerium Rod using welder striking tips. If you are a welder, plumber, or anyone who uses torches, you are no doubt familiar with friction sparkers. […]
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How to Make a DIY Cold Pack
Ice packs are a very useful item to keep around. Today’s article will show you how to make your DIY cold pack of your own using a foodsaver bag and some simple household ingredients. If you don’t have a vacuum sealer, then you can use zippered freezer bags, but it will be more prone to […]
How to Build a DIY Handgun Rack
I first saw this on YouTube, from a user called fubarprotocol and I had to try make a DIY Handgun rack myself. Basically this project is a strip of hardwood with ¼ metal rods inserted in it and covered with heat shrink tube so that you can hand your pistols up by their bore. […]
DIY Chlorine Battery
I will tell you right now, a homemade chlorine battery is not going to be as cost effective as commercial batteries. In the nanny state it is almost impossible to get pure enough chemicals to really experiment. However, I think it is important for the sustainable power types to understand what is going on within […]
How to Build a DIY Steam Boiler
First off, playing with steam – especially under pressure is a dangerous thing. Failure to use common sense and a healthy dose of caution can melt the flesh from your bones. However, if channeled properly steam can transmit a lot of power and turn heat to torque. I have already shown you my weed-eater […]