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Toys 'R' Us to Eliminate PVC, Ni-Cad Batteries from Toys

2008-02-19 13:10:24 by Joel Johnson in Boing Boing Gadgets
 
...PVC and phthalates elimination I understand, but what's the problem with ni-cad batteries? Are they toxic in ways that other batteries are not Full press release after the jump, if you're interested Previously Toys 'R' Us Accepting Any Recalled Toy [BBG February 15, 2008 A Message From Gerald L. Storch Chairman and CEO, Toys"R"Us, Inc Dear...
 
Tags: pvc, batteries, products, juvenile products, pvc-free products, toysrus, toys, nickel-cadmium batteries, standard
 
 
 
 
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DIY - How to Make a PVC Pipe Flute!

2008-06-20 10:36:22 by max in zedomax.com
 
...PVC pipe flute Heres a HowTo on building a pvc recorder out of cheap parts (pvc pipe and dowel rod) and common tools via youtube Audio , common tools , Consumer , Cool , DoItYourself! , DoItYourself! , dowel rod , Gadgets , HOWTO , HOWTO , Music , Projects , pvc-pipe
 
Tags: pvc pipe, pvc pipe flute, dowel rod, common tools, cool, view, cool diy, view video, howto
 
 
 
 
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DIY Canoe Made out of PVC Pipe & Duct Tape!

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2008-07-18 19:53:04 by max in zedomax.com
...PVC pipe and duct tape thatd definitely qualify as redneck boat I wanted a boat that would allow me to cast into the shore instead of from the shore. Being a mechanical engineer, one thing led to another and as the years passed I decided I would build a skin-on-frame kayak. The final kayak would be wood framed and fabric skinned. I searched...
 
Tags: duct tape, duct tape thatd, canoe, pvc pipe, diy canoe, redneck boat, boat, tissue paper, tissue paper model
 
 
 
 
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Automated Halloween Coffin using PVC Pipe and a Sprinkler Valve

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2008-10-05 11:05:41 by Alan Parekh in Hacked Gadgets - DIY Tech Blog
...PVC pipe, a Halloween mask, an old suit and a sprinkler valve. Notice how the PVC has slip point that allow the system to pivot to raise a portion of the skeleton. There are also a few non-essentials that were added to enhance the scare effect, some speakers and a sound chip allow for some spooky zombie voices and the red flood light...
 
Tags: pvc pipe, pvc, spooky zombie voices, coffin, sprinkler valve, zombie, red flood light, sound chip, scare effect
 
 
 
 
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Connected at the Hip: PVC-Wrapped Furniture

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2008-02-25 23:52:17 by Sarah O in Inventor Spot - Inventions, Innovations, and Interesting Ideas for the Inventor in All of Us
...PVC wrapping, Bey uses techniques utilized by the aviation industry to create his somewhat disturbing hybrids of classic furniture. read more Technorati Tags: Architecture Art and Design Home International Lifestyle Miscellaneous Weird or Wacky contemporary design Dutch Jurgen Bey Kokon furniture bizarre
 
Tags: classic furniture, unusual art, pvc, aviation industry, dutch designer, technorati tags, architecture art, bey, kokon line
 
 
 
 
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ArcAttack's Singing Tesla Coils and PVC Pipe Organ

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2008-04-17 22:23:11 by Editor in Audio Junkies
...PVC pipe organ really make the performance From the ArcAttack website ArcAttack employs a unique DJ set up of their own creation (an HVDJ set up) to generate an 'electrifying' audio visual performance. The HVDJ pumps music through a PA System while two specially designed DRSSTC's (Dual-Resonant Solid State Tesla Coils) act as separate...
 
Tags: pvc pipe organ, arcattack website, audio visual performance, tesla coils, performance, tech machines produce, hvdj pumps music, hvdj set, creepy circus song
 
 
 
 
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Nokia, Samsung Greenest; Microsoft and Nintendo At the Bottom Says Greenpeace

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2008-09-16 10:10:25 by Priya Ganapati in Gadget Lab
...PVC (polyvinyl chloride, widely regarded as toxic product) since the end of 2005 The company also improved its take-back practices in India by adding more collection points for end-of-life mobile phones earning it bonus points. But its recycling rate of 3-5% remains poor, said Greenpeace. Nokia boosted its energy score by sourcing 25% of its...
 
Tags: greenpeace guide ranks, greenpeace guide, greenpeace, guide, criteria, e-waste criteria, energy, free, greenpeace international
 
 
 
 
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Video Making Equipment you can make easily at home

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2007-07-06 07:39:00 by Rafa Minuesa in Video Gadget Inspector
PVC Camera Rig This really easy to make PVC rig for your camcorder is based on the figg design of a wheel that provides good control and also acts as a stabilizer because the centre of gravity is lowered. This is all made from easy to get PVC irrigation pipe and fittings and you can make it just with a hacksaw to cut the pipe. This universal rig...
 
Tags: stabilizer, diy camera stabilizer, camera, original camera mount, camera mount, unique cam stabilizer, shoulder-mount eng camera, camera stabilizer, rig
 
 
 
 
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PC Security Cable Lock

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2007-10-07 05:26:00 by Rafa Minuesa in Office Gadget Inspector
...PVC and a included security plate, that gives you the option of securing the cable to an area without a convenient attachment point Its 4 position keyless combination lock gives you up to 10,000 different user-defined combination possibilities, meaning you will never have to worry about lost keys Features The PC & Notebooke Security...
 
Tags: cable, cable diameter, steel cable, security, cable length, lock, easy cable management, serial port, nbl-s450 security