What Engineers Do with Their Spare Time

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bside123

What Engineers Do with Their Spare Time
« on: 24 Oct 2010, 02:33 pm »
Since my preamp doesn't have a remote and my TT doesn't have an automatic lift, this video gives me some ideas:

http://www.chilloutzone.de/files/player.swf?b=10&l=197&u=ILLUMllSOOAvIF//P_LxP92A42lCHCeeWCejXnHAS/c

Letitroll98

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Re: What Engineers Do with Their Spare Time
« Reply #1 on: 24 Oct 2010, 03:08 pm »
LMFAO, that is the best.  That it's all put together with electrical tape and junk, yet still works is amazing.

Russell Dawkins

Re: What Engineers Do with Their Spare Time
« Reply #2 on: 24 Oct 2010, 04:16 pm »
Wow! That puts the Honda one in the shade: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_ve4M4UsJQo

I think this is more inventive, even if the Honda ad is slicker.

drphoto

Re: What Engineers Do with Their Spare Time
« Reply #3 on: 2 Nov 2010, 01:56 pm »
Agree w/ Russell on that. Really clever stuff, especially things like eggs rolling on a curvilinear path to strike a target.

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Re: What Engineers Do with Their Spare Time
« Reply #4 on: 2 Nov 2010, 02:41 pm »
The Way Things Go is really cool too. I've never seen the whole thing, but there are samples of it posted in various places.

Here's one:

http://www.break.com/usercontent/2008/4/The-Way-Things-Go-483171.html

Delta Wave

Re: What Engineers Do with Their Spare Time
« Reply #5 on: 2 Nov 2010, 03:11 pm »
There is a game like that... it's addictive.

http://www.armadillorun.com/

nathanm

Re: What Engineers Do with Their Spare Time
« Reply #6 on: 2 Nov 2010, 04:15 pm »
That looks more like a full time project than spare time!  Wow!