2010 October | HACKOLOG - Amazing Hacks and Mods

Building A Cemetery Entrance Gate for Home

Home The photo shown below features the construction of a cemetery entrance for home haunt with several lights added along with outlets and shelving for the stereo. Before the construction, a sketch has been made in order to lay down ... read more

Halloween Prop Using Gravestone Witch

Horror, RobotThis hack features a homemade prop that is constructed using a lightweight motor from an animated yard display animal and PVC. With its neck craned over the top of a tombstone, it swings his head back and forth or side ... read more

Blinking Jacket with Turn Signal

LED For bikers, this hack is very useful as it builds a jacket with turn signals. This will let other people become aware to where you are heading when using your bike as shown below. In order for the jacket ... read more

CNC Plotter Known as Motori with Burning Laser

Robot This Motori CNC plotter is capable of delivering great results by implementing a 300mW laser and incorporating speed and precision. The power of the laser is enough to cut into thin films according to the maker. In high density ... read more

Skeleton in Electric Chair

HorrorThis is a prototype made in 2008 which illustrates a skeleton being electricuted in an electric chairthe skeleton is connected to the chair using a light rope for the wires, as shown in the images below. A fog machine behind ... read more

Building A Homemade Scientific Calculator Watch

General The Casio CFX-400 scientific calculator watch was seen during the 80’s and this model was the best and last ever sold. It is said to be the ultimate nerdy engineers’ accessory. This watch can be seen in the image ... read more

Making Hand Hold Grips for Rock Climbing

GeneralOne of the few documented ways of making hand holds for inddor climbing is presented in this build with a unique style. It resulted in a real close to commercial climbing holds which uses the Bondo Fiberglass resin and sand ... read more

Controlling an RC Car Through Web

Robot This hack illustrates the Wi-Fi robot which is made from a remote control car that can be driven over the internet or with a laptop wirelessly from up to 500m away by strapping a standard Linksys router. It can ... read more

Fixing The Rust Spots on Vehicles

Car For old cars in pretty good condition, fixing the rust spots could be troublesome. This hack provides a better solution for this particular problem especially with the type of car shown in the photo below. The fix does not ... read more