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Make: Bicycle Projects: Upgrade, Accessorize, and Customize with Electronics, Mechanics, and Metalwork

By John Baichtal

Book information

Publisher
Inc, Maker Media
Year
2015
ISBN
1457186438, 9781457186431
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
11 MB (11939940 bytes)
Series
Make: Technology on Your Time
Edition
1
Pages
136\135
Time added
2015-08-10 01:26:24
Библиотека;Досуг;Конструктору-любителю

Description

What is a bicycle? The answer is a little trickier than you might think. More than just a form of transportation, your bike is a framework on which you can explore and display your own inventiveness.With a full history of the bicycle and information about commercial mods such as adding baby seats and fenders--as well as instruction on wheels, tires, and regular maintenance--this book gives you the tools and ideas to hack your ride your own way.Youll not only find out how to strip down your bike so that you can actually put it back together again, but youll create a complete bike hackers workbench, ready for any idea you might have! In Make: Bicycle Projects, youll learn to: Add EL wire, LEDs, and NEOPixels for cool nighttime travel Install a SpokePOV kit to see things only your bike sees Add a DIY Smartphone Rig that keeps you connected Paint your bike so that it stays painted Turn your geared steed into a fixie Weld and braze your frame Make a rad chopper Let the sun power your projects Give an audio component to your frame for alarms, horns, and just making noise Haul cargo in a basket or mini-trailer Turn your ride into a veritable party trailer replete with color organ!

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