DIY Information

Disclaimer/ Warning
Never use things other than for their original CE or Federal approved purpose. It could be dangerous and may be made illegal once governments have figured out how to do it.

Don't take things out of skips. They've been put there for a reason and anyway they're the property of the skip company and are needed to keep the landfill business going.

Handle things like batteries and power tools with great caution. They're really dangerous, though maybe not as bad as cars or Hawk Jet Fighters.

Attempts to generate your own energy could reduce the vitality of the Western economy, delaying the release of new technology and expensive new labour saving devices. Possibly even the Carbon Dioxide level in the atmosphere could be reduced. You have been warned.



Alternator Type Pedal Generator

Understanding and Using Lead/Acid Batteries

Children's Pedal Generator

Generating Electricity With Stepper Motors

Making Hub Disc Twirly Things

Computer Recycling for Renewable Energy
 
 

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