August 8, 2008
Styrofoam Homes could be the future!
It looks like styrofoam could be used for making future homes as they provide a flexible enough structure to hold up against earthquakes while being strong enough to encase a dome. Heck, I would want one too so long as peeping Tom’s don’t live in my neighborhood. Made with 7-inch-thick 100% expanded polystyrene foam modules, the compan ... More
July 2, 2008
DIY Vegetable Fuel System Converter Kit for Diesel Cars!
I admit to converting a naturally aspirated 2.0L Mitsubishi Eclipse into a Turbo 2.0L Mitsubishi Eclipse about 10 years back but here’s a good DIY kit for doing something real “good” for your wallet and the environment. If you’ve been thinking about converting your regular old diesel beater into a vege-powered car, this veg ... More
Dog Tracking GPS System!
Although the dog tracking GPS system from Garmin looks to be unnecessary for tracking dogs, (maybe its main purpose is for hunting dogs) I can recall countless times when I lost my dog in my neighborhood, only to find him 20 minutes, happy after his little lone-trip. Now, this dog tracking system can be great if you tend to lose your dog a lot. Th ... More
June 2, 2008
DIY - How to Make a Conetenna WiFi Antenna that goes 18Mb at 300 yards!
Well, here’s a wifi antenna you can make that can do 18MB at 300 yards. Now here’s a way to get some free wifi from your neighborhood, that is if you live in a metropolitan area AND you have a window to high-rise apartments. This antenna performs better than the dish antenna I had built, so I’m happy with it. And maybe the world ... More
