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A bicycle for the record books... or not?

Sep 20th 2007 12:00PM Some things are absolutely amazing and some other things are just, well, um...strange. Take for instance the amazing bicycle hack I ran across on the Core77 Industrial design blog. While the concept is positively brilliant in practical application, ... (1 Comments)

A revolving pot rack from a bicycle rim!

Jul 6th 2007 12:00PM Gina Trapani of Lifehacker tells us about a nice looking revolving pan rack made from the rim of a bicycle that was done being used for its original purpose, crash and burn I guess. Sandor Dornbush used an anchor bolt which has one end threaded with ... (0 Comments)

Bicycle parts plus crutches equals a new stool

Nov 19th 2007 6:00PM Ever wonder what to do with all those bicycle parts that you know you can't throw away because someday they will have a use? Ever wonder what to do with those crutches that you hope you'll never need again? Wonder no more, as I have found a great ... (1 Comments)

Lose weight and get off the grid

Nov 19th 2007 8:00AM Overweight folks, beware the watt. I am providing a concept for you that can accomplish several admirable goals all at the same time. If you're green-minded and spend your days telling people how we need to "save the planet," then you need to read ... (3 Comments)

Tandem bike you can make yourself

Jul 18th 2008 2:00PM Tandem biking has grown in popularity over the last few years. Far from being the quaint "bicycle built for two" of the past, tandem biking is all about serious fitness these days. The larger, stronger person sits in the front, steering the bike and ... (0 Comments)

Bike inner tube rubber bands

Aug 8th 2007 11:00AM There are many things that motivate you to be a DIY'er. Saving money, the satisfaction of know you made it yourself and making old things new again. In fact DIY'ers were the original recyclers. Plastic bottles become science experiments, ... (0 Comments)

Make a cushioned bike seat cover

Sep 25th 2007 9:00AM When I was a kid, my brother had a bicycle that had the seat cover ripped off. Let me tell ya, that was not a fun experience. I liked to ride into town, which is a 5 mile trip. By the time I rode those 10 miles, my entire bottom was crying out in ... (0 Comments)

Mini air tank

Jan 14th 2008 1:00PM This is a useful little tool I made for another project. I use it to air up the wheelbarrow tire, bicycle tires and occasionally tease the dog with short bursts of air. I cleaned out my keyboard with it too. The best thing about it is its light ... (7 Comments)

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