![]() | Even More Transformers Scrap Metal Robots
You can make some of the coolest robot replicas with scrap metal. Let’s rewind back to where we showed you the metal artistry of the Chinese designer who also happened to be a Transformer fan: Last week, we showed you some incredible Transformer... |
![]() | Incredible DIY Transformers made from Scrap
We have seen an example of these incredible Transformer replicas before with the 5 Ton Megatron Robot. These superb masterpieces of steel-work are built from scrap by a Chinese designer who clearly is a huge Transformer fan.
The awesome robot... |
![]() | Superb Mechanized Android Toy Speaks Morse Code
By now, you may be familiar the superb Android figurines we sell our store. While they look fantastic, and are a must-own for any Android fan, they don't actually move. This reader decided to do enhance the static toys by making them "speak"... |
![]() | Incredible DIY 5 Ton Megatron Robot
This Chinese DIYer literally built a 5 ton steel sculpture based upon Megatron from the Transformers movies. Although it's just a sculpture, it looks downright incredible. As you can see from the photos, it appears he just used any parts he... |
| | DIY NFL-Style Gimball Camera Rig
At football games, you may have noticed the cameras zipping around above the field providing unique views of the game - These are called gimball cameras. These students built one for a senior project, fully functional with remote control tilt and... |
![]() | iRobot + Netbook = DIY Telepresence Robot
Thanks to remote applications like telepresence robots, distance isn’t a problem anymore. However, telepresense robots usually cost several thousand dollars. Johnny Chung Lee, the famous Wiimote hacker who also worked on Microsoft's Kinect, has... |
![]() | Build your own AutoGyro Flying Machine
An Autogyro is an odd, yet fascinating flying machine which uses a helicopter rotor for lift while a standard plane rotor provides thrust. You can learn to build a DIY autogyro yourself and even build autogyro models using miniature servos. Heck,... |
![]() | DIY Halloween Dual-Copter Ghost Project
We have floated lots of DIY copter projects. Take that and mix it up with some out-of –the box creativity to put together this remote controlled Evil Flying Ghost. Just imagine this thing chasing frightened kids down the street on Halloween!... |
![]() | Impressive Web-Enabled, Beer Launching Robot
We've seen a beer launching fridge, a robotic fridge butler, and the Bar2D2, but an webcam enabled robot which you can control via iPhone? New and awesome! As you can see in the video above, it fires the beer with pretty precise accuracy. The... |
![]() | Epic Rocket Powered Christmas Tree
Note: We posted this last year, but it was so epic we felt we had to post it again. Merry Christmas from HacknMod!
What a brilliant idea! Instead of just throwing out your tree, why not strap rockets to it and launch it into the sky? It's... |









































