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Weekend Project: Bike Repair Stand

Work on your bicycle the simple way with this inexpensive and easy to build bike stand.
Thanks go to Shaun Wilson for the original article in MAKE, Volume 18.
To download The Bike Repair Stand video click here and subscribe in iTunes.
Check out the complete Bike Repair Stand article in MAKE, Volume 18 and you
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Weekend Project: Bike Repair Stand (PDF)

Work on your bicycle the easy way with this inexpensive and easy to build bike stand. Thanks go to Shaun Wilson for the original article in MAKE, Volume 18. View the PDF of this project. and then subscribe to... Read More

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In the Make: Online Toolbox, we focus mainly on tools that fly under the radar of more conventional tool coverage: in-depth tool-making projects, strange or specialty tools unique to a trade or craft that can be useful elsewhere, tools... Read More

Universal doorknob opening robot for the disabled

Interesting article over on New Scientist about Erin Rapacki's design for a "low-cost" robot that can be used by the wheelchair-bound to grip, turn, and push or pull on most kinds of doorknobs. Maybe my sense of how much this sort of thing should cost is way off, but $2000 still seems pricey to me, although I guess at the prototype stage it's pretty impressive. [via Popular Science] Read More

Photos from Make: Tokyo Fall 2009

Jim Grisanzio went to the Make: Tokyo Fall 2009 meeting, and took some gorgeous photos of the event. Read More

Peggy 2LE, "Mini Peggy"

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