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1930’s Tesla Coil

I found this early Welch Scientific Tesla Coil at an estate auction and did a light restoration on it. I intended to keep this one as a display in my…
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Decade Resistance Box

I was at a local estate sale last Saturday and found this beautiful vintage EICO Decade Resistance Box to restore. The steel box was a bit rusty, and it was…
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Noisy Cricket

Woke up at 2AM and couldn’t fall back asleep, so I spent all night making the “Noisy Cricket” from Men In Black.
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GLaDOS Animatronic

I’m a big fan of the Portal series, so I had to have a GLaDOS robot mounted on my pegboard. This is what I came up with: The head is…
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Pipboy Mini – New Binary Watchface

I just added a Binary Watchface option and a “Pipboy Green” color scheme option for my Pipboy Mini. Github has been updated.
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Pipboy Mini

I love Fallout’s Pipboy (wrist computer), but the truth is it’s too big and clunky to actually be a daily worn device. I wanted to see if I could make…
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PLC I/O Controls

I’ll be taking PLC programming classes soon as I complete a degree in Industrial Electronics, so in preparation I decided to set up a PLC for tinkering at home. I…
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Antique Radio to MP3 Player

I found this beautiful antique wood radio at an antique store for $12. The electronics were pretty far gone, so I thought it would be a great choice for a…
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Traffic Signal

I found this awesome vintage Eagle Traffic Signal at an antique shop; It’s solid aluminum with glass lenses. I wired it to a controller that allows me to program the…