I wanted a safe, clean & dry place to keep the emergency power generator for the family home. This in my solution. Hope my design inspires you to build your own. I haven’t put this outdoors yet but the generator fits nice. Let me know if you want to see it. I do need to […]

Cleaning and maintaining my own outdoor central air conditioner condensing units is an annual money saving venture but perhaps more importantly, keeps me personally informed of the condition of the equipment. This should be done every season according to professionals. I have two units (1st and 2nd floor) and I rotate between a simple coil […]

My garage space has only one way in and out. Thru the garage door. The garage door has an automatic opener attached and if that fails, I would not be able to enter without possibly breaking the door. I put my own temporary fix in place but now I am changing things up for a […]

Using Solidworks, VCarve Pro and Mach3 software to instruct a CNC Router to cut parts used to construct a home built, original design, 6 Axis robotic arm. The arm is planned to contain 2 quarter scale servos and 4 large stepper motors. The arm will have a maximum reach of about 48 inches. Geared stepper […]

XLR is an acronym for “External Line Return”. An XLR connector is a electrical connector mostly used in professional Audio, Video and stage lighting equipment. When in a jam (emergency) or you just want to try and save an old broken xlr cable, here is a video guide for doing just that. Possibly….. to get […]