Build a Simple Audio Amp

[Ynze] has built an audio amplifier that looks and sounds great. His amplifier uses a National Instruments (now TI) LM3886 Overture series 68 Watt power amp. The LM3886 places [Ynze's] amp squarely in the “Gainclone” catagory. Gainclone or Chipamp are terms long used by the DIY community to describe...
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Un-crapifying a Car Stereo

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[Noah Farrington] has just accomplished a major milestone in his life, purchasing his first car! A glorious 2001 Ford Focus wagon. While it may be a fully loaded luxury vehicle, it is missing one thing poor [Noah] can’t live without. An aux-in port. He had a few options for rectifying the situation. Live with...
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Superb DIY Daft Punk Helmets

Learn how to create your own exceptional looking Daft Punk helmets using casting and molding techniques.  The project comes from a professional prop creator who shows you step by step how to create your own through a two part tutorial.  The overall detail and craftsmanship is absolutely superb.As...
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