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<br>What cannot you do with PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) pipe? The ubiquitous blue PVC water pipe could be seen along most streets right here and appears to be one of Thailand's most abundant un-natural resources. A wide variety of different connectors can be found and aside from carrying water it is also used as an affordable building materials that can be utilized to make all the pieces from clothes dryers to Wheel chairs (PDF), Crutches, flagpoles and shop signs. After all on the internet you can even find another very cool and creative issues made from (non-blue) PVC pipe together with: Halloween costumes like Ben Hallert's Matrix APU and [mosquito prevention device](https://dirtydeleted.net/index.php/Replacing_Your_Bug_Zapper_Globe) Aliens Exo-skeleton Power Loader, another energy loader costume, single and multi-guitar Guitar Hero stands, a laptop computer stand, flutes, and even a shaving stand. Below you will find, in chronological order, a few of my own (principally unique) creations made from PVC water pipe including: - a Marshmallow Shooter, Plumbing, Soccer Goals, - a Cricket Wicket, - a Basketball Hoop, Bookshelf Supports, - a Water Pipe Tron Controller, Racing Cars, Pinball Table Leg Extensions, [no mosquito bites](http://wiki.die-karte-bitte.de/index.php/Benutzer_Diskussion:OliviaNvg400) Data Projector Mounts, - a Laptop Stand, [outdoor insect control](https://wiki.fuzokudb.com/fdb/I_Used_To_Be_At_My_Wit_s_End) - a Wiimote Holder, [no mosquito bites](http://www.vokipedia.de/index.php?title=CD298_Bug_Zapper_Outdoor_Solar-Powered_USB_Charge) - a DIY Wii [portable bug zapper](http://bwiki.dirkmeyer.info/index.php?title=Benutzer:ElbertVerco545), [no mosquito bites](https://online-learning-initiative.org/wiki/index.php/Zapplight_Bulb_Bug_Zapper) - a Workbench, Real-Tron Controllers - a Music Stand Puzzle Bobble Coffee Grinder Controllers, - a Netbook Treadmill Hook, CD/DVD Holders, - a Nightstand/shelves, - Push Up Bar/Handles, Fake Legs, - a Hilbert Cube, - a Mario Kart steering wheel, - a Guitar Stand, Hockey Sticks, - a Tank-recreation (BZFlag) controller, - a Train Whistle, and - a Trident.<br> |
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<br>This was the undertaking that began my love affair with blue PVC pipe. I had seen the blueprints [bug zapper for camping](http://inprokorea.com/bbs/board.php?bo_table=free&wr_id=2160106) this marshmallow shooter whereas I was in Australia but the fittings were prohibitively costly (see the picture proper). Fortunately they're very inexpensive right here in Thailand. 2 x T-Pieces and 6 x elbows. Cricket (not to be confused with Brockian Ultra-Cricket) is Australia's national sport played with a bat, a ball, and two wickets. 6 x T-items, and 12 x 45-degree elbows. The backboard is a non-regulation measurement piece of plywood that we found lying around and we used inexperienced duct tape for the markings. Although the ring is not robust enough to grasp off, the aspect helps make it sturdy sufficient for regular play. They also give it a very Star Trek feel and I feel the ring seems not in contrast to the NCC-31911 Saratoga. This is probably the most straight forward use for PVC pipe on this web page. 2 x 25mm to 18mm (1" to 1/2") reducers, 2 x custom motorbike hand-grips, four x push-buttons, and a mercury change that are related to a computer by way of a hacked USB joystick.<br> |
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<br>You can find more particulars about how I made the controller on this project web page and that i've also extended the same thought to play GL-Tron utilizing actual motorbikes. A university scholar who performed with the PVC Water Pipe Tron Controller, described above, mentioned "That's Ok but I prefer to play driving video games". It acquired me thinking and over the subsequent week I spent my evenings building a PVC racing car controller - basically a wheel-much less, PVC go-kart body linked to the pc via a hacked USB joystick. Some Thai college students who noticed the first automotive needed to know the way all of it labored and 6 of them got here around one Saturday and we spent the whole day hacking joysticks and building a second automotive. By connecting them both to a laptop computer and an information projector we had been able to play cut up-screen Daytona USA. You will discover extra particulars in regards to the design and [no mosquito bites](https://fossservice.net/board_guNo81/599416) construction of the automobiles on this project web page. The white workplace desk I used for the digital pinball machine wasn't high sufficient to be played comfortably.<br> |
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<br>1 x T-piece, and [no mosquito bites](https://xn--80aba2a1abnbu.xn--p1ai/zapnado-bug-zapper-reviews-2025-17man6819-zapnado-bug-zapper-customer-reviews/) 2 x elbows - partially to help air flow however principally to carry my screen up as a result of the spring within the hinge has damaged. As easy as this stand looks, the "L"-shaped upright part is actually a part of an air-conditioner mount for a knowledge projector that I made for one of the virtual pinball desk installations. The T-piece is not glued and so in a small way (a really, very small means) I prefer to think that if the air-conditioning mount had been ever needed again then the components might re-combine in a Voltron or Captain Planet and the Planeteers or Power Rangers MegaZord-like means. Of course if that occurred my laptop computer display would fall down. I do not own a Nintendo Wii but I did handle to get my fingers on a Wiimote so that I could check out some of Johnny Chung Lee's cool tasks. This can be a Wiimote mount I constructed utilizing a size of 35mm (1 and 1/4") pipe, some 18mm (1/2") pipe, 3 x T-items, and four x elbows.<br> |
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<br>The 35mm pipe has been minimize so that it fits nicely into the ridges down the aspect of the Wiimote which holds it securely. This is screwed onto a T-Piece which has also had its prime lower off. The joint between the 2 topmost elbows shouldn't be glued so the angle of the top part could be adjusted. These sections are merely cable-tied onto the front of the motorbike handlebars and [no mosquito bites](https://online-learning-initiative.org/wiki/index.php/5_People_Experience_Vision_Issues_On_Account_Of_Bug_Zapper_At_Durham_VA) the players squeeze the buttons with their index fingers to show left or [Zappify Bug Zapper site](http://117.50.182.89:10880/unagoolsby091/zappify-bug-zapper2024/wiki/The+8+Best+Mosquito+Traps+of+2025+the+Spruce+Has+Tested) right. A mercury swap can also be mounted on the proper handlebar so the accelerator can be used to supply enhance inside the game and as much as 4 bikes can be connected to the pc via a single hacked USB joystick. The centerstands keep the bikes upright throughout play and a half-spherical of bamboo is wedged underneath the again tires to stop them from rocking. This is a music stand made from three totally different sizes of pipe.<br> |
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