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TEMO’s easy-to-install electric outboard motors make DIY e-boats simple

Baua Electric

hp internal combustion outboard motor. kW yet offers similar performance to a 3 hp internal combustion outboard motor. It’s becoming easier than ever for boaters to create their own light electric vessels using retail electric outboards that can be powered either by their own internal batteries or off-the-shelf marine batteries.

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Can This DIY Rocket Program Send an Astronaut to Space?

Cars That Think

That successful mission in August 2018 was a huge step toward our goal of sending an amateur astronaut to the edge of space aboard one of our DIY rockets. While our boats were in international waters , Sweden ha s oversight of the airspace above that part of the Baltic Sea.) Even more important, it came back down in one piece.

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Make Your Own Digital Pinhole Camera

Cars That Think

Recent years have seen an increase in interest in pinhole photography, with a variety of cameras being sold commercially and international photography events. On the downside, both off-the-shelf and DIY pinhole cameras use film or photographic paper.

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Show Off Your Car At the Exploratorium in San Francisco

DIY Electric Car

Hello DIY'ers, The Exploratorium in the San Francisco is looking for someone who'd like to show off their DIY Electric Car for one night on October 7th as part of our monthly After Dark series. As it turns out, the Exploratorium was born out of the DIY spirit. I'm looking forward to meeting the members of the DIY Electric Car Forum.

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Don’t stop the EV music

Electric Auto Association

His goal was to get 100,000 or more DIY conversion projects going,” agreed GEVA member Daniel Howard. According to Howard, Rickard’s YouTube channel EVTV Motor Werks has received over 3 million hits, a majority on 507 DIY electric vehicle (EV) and other EV-related videos that Rickard produced over the 12 years he ran the company.

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DEED advertising pays off

Electric Auto Association

I thought it would be internal combustion running on hydrogen, but then we found out it was electric vehicles.” Dave Atherton answering questions from Toyota representatives about his DIY modified 2008 Prius. “Growing up in Orange County in the 1960’s and 70’s, it seemed as if the air quality worsened every year.

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Video Friday: Robot Arms for the ISS

Cars That Think

GITAI will demonstrate the capabilities of its autonomous robot outside the International Space Station Bishop airlock in 2023, including thermal blanket manipulation and component installation. GITAI ] Thanks, Sho! Today we set up a football yard in our office and let two Bittle robot dogs play football [soccer] for the first time.

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