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How to Replace a Headphone USB Cord for the Plantronics GameCom 780 Gaming Headset

April 3, 2018 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

What I used: Plantronics GameCom 788 Gaming Headset Weller WLC100 Soldering Iron Eclipse Wire Strippers (30-20 AWG) OKRAY 10FT Nylon Braided USB 2.0 Extension cable

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Filed Under: Electronics Tagged With: diy, do it yourself, electronics, make, maker, making, soldering, usb

Making Arduino Jeopardy Buzzers with Sounds

February 1, 2017 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

What I used (Electronics): Arduino Trinket Pro 5V 3mm LEDs Momentary Switches Female RCA Sockets Piezo Buzzer Weller WLC100 Soldering Iron Eclipse Wire Strippers (30-20 AWG) 22 AWG Solid Core Wire 9V Battery Clip Buckle On/Off/On Toggle Switch On/Off Switch 1/2″ PVC Reclaimed RCA Cables What I Used (Woodworking): Table Saw Miter Saw (Hitachi 10″) […]

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Filed Under: Electronics, Woodworking Tagged With: arduino, diy, do it yourself, drill, electronics, fun, hitachi, homemade, homeschool, homeschooling, interesting, make, maker, making, miter saw, pine plywood, random orbit sander, table saw, wood, woodworking, youtuber

Making Cheap and Bright DIY LED Shop Lights

January 17, 2017 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

Total Project Cost: 30.63$ or 10.21$ per fixture Compared to 50$-100$ per fixture for strip shop lights. Plus the Daylight LED Bulbs (18 year life), which were around 9$ for 4-pack at Walmart (27$), or 2.25$/bulb, which adds 6.75$ per fixture, is still only 16.96$ per fixture replaced. Still a HUGE savings over the strip […]

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Making a Fun Reaction Game w/ Arduino

December 2, 2016 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

Tools I Used (Part 1): Arduino Trinket Pro 5V Weller WLC100 Soldering Iron Arducam 16×2 LCD Display Eclipse Wire Strippers (30-20 AWG) 22 AWG Solid Core Wire 9V Battery Clip Buckle Reaction Game Source Code Tools I Used (Part 2): Table Saw Miter Saw (Hitachi 10″) Scroll Saw Scrap 1/8″ Plywood Wood Glue Danish Oil […]

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Filed Under: Electronics, Woodworking Tagged With: arduino, crafstman, dewalt, diy, do it yourself, drill, electronics, fun, hitachi, homemade, interesting, make, maker, making, miter saw, pine plywood, random orbit sander, scroll saw, skil, table saw, wood, woodworking, youtuber

Making a Mad Max Inspired Vintage Steering Wheel Clock

November 30, 2016 by livefreeanddiy Leave a Comment

What I Used: Vintage Steering Wheel (birthday gift – Thanks Pimpernel Vintage!) Bloodwood Metal Epoxy Tung Oil Spray Lacquer Chrome Spray Paint Clock Mechanism

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Filed Under: Electronics, Woodworking Tagged With: art, bloodwood, crafstman, crafting, crafts, dewalt, diy, do it yourself, drill, fun, gift ideas, hitachi, homemade, interesting, madmax, make, maker, making, random orbit sander, router, scroll saw, wood, woodworking, youtuber

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