In this video, I show you how to quickly, easily, and cheaply make some DIY frozen fish food. This is a very simple recipe that I will be feeding to fish fry and other small fish. There are many other ingredients you could add. Do you have a favorite ingredient? Read on…
My hardcase for my banjo had several white scuff marks on it that I wanted to remove. Many musical hard cases, like the one I have, have an outer covering of vinyl. Most paint removers will eat into vinyl and many gentler cleaning solutions aren’t strong enough to remove scuff marks. I heard that Mr. Clean Magic Erasers work well on vinyl floors so I decided to try them on the case. Read on…
The rubber on the heel of my fairly new shoe started to peel away from the bottom of the shoe. To fix the problem, I decided to use 5 minute quick set epoxy which cures quickly, is very strong, and bonds to just about any solid I’ve tried it on. Here is quick video on how I made the fix. Read on…
Updated: 16 Jan. 2012
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I needed a way to tune monitor a washtub bass around other instruments and the mic on my tuner kept picking up the other instruments because they were louder than the bass. Plus, I wanted a way to record from a ukulele that didn’t have a pickup. So, I built a pickup from a piezo transducer. It was pretty easy, didn’t cost very much, and works surprisingly well. Read on…
Updated: 13 December 2011
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I make homebrewed beer and have been doing partial mash brewing lately. The processes involves steeping malted barely in a 2 gallon beverage cooler then transferring, via the spout on the cooler, this wort to a brew pot to boil. The spout on my beverage cooler didn’t have good flow and I had to keep the little button depressed while the hot wort flowed out and burned my finger. Here’s how I fixed the problem. Read on…
Here is how to quickly and easily drill holes in glass. In fact, you can drill a 1″ hole in a 10 gallon aquarium in under 3 minutes from start to finish! I’ve tried several methods and the method I describe is by far the fastest and easiest. All you need is an electric drill, some cheap modeling clay, and diamond drill bit. I’ve also included a how-to video! Read on…
Updated: 7 Nov. 2010
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