The Railroad Hand Car 13
Makit proudly presents… The Railroad Hand Car! It is scale model of a hand car that works with a micro motor and a switch to turn it on-off or change direction. It also has an optional driver and a wagon.
Yearly Archives: 2017
Electronics, 3D printing and mechanics: STEP CLOCK 5
I have been wanting to use some stepper motors to design a clock for a long time, and finally I could find some time and IT IS HERE!
It uses two steppers to move hour and minute hands independently with 3D printed concentric shafts, while one Arduino compatible board controls everything.
OpenRC Tractor lifter
A new OpenRC Tractor tool is out! Makit presents…THE LIFTER
Be prepared to have lots of fun with this new OpenRC Tractor tool. You can use it in combination with the trailer and load and unload pallets or other tools. The pallet is also available!!
Intoduction to electronics: The Hexa Lamp
Makit presents… the Hexa Lamp! an introduction to electronics for everyone…
I wanted to design something that used electronics and was easy to assemble for everyone. I thought that a lamp is always welcomed on our desk. So, I put myself to work and designed this one. In addition to using it as a lamp, it has interchangeable discs so it can be used as a bat signal to project some symbols, letters or logos on the wall or roof.
OpenRC Tractor community prints and videos
The OpenRC tractor community is growing everyday and some of them are sharing awesome prints, pictures and videos! Check them out here!
OpenRC Tractor rice rake 1
Once rice is harvested, it needs to be dried before storage or before processing it because we need to reduce humidity. Many years ago this was done by each farmer locally. They had threshing floors and they scattered the rice during day hours and stack it at night.
In order to do this, we need a leveler and a rake.
Everyday objects, skirting cable clip
Do you need to bring some order to your cables?
Use this funny cable clip that helps you use your home skirting to hold your cables!
Everyday objects, dishwasher funnel
Do you have to refill your dishwasher with salt and it goes everywhere but in the hole? Use this 3D printed funnel and voila! your problem goes away!
Mario’s piranha plant pen holder
I wanted a pen holder but didn’t find just the right for me. So I put myself to work and designed this one. It is inspired by Mario’s piranha plant and also serves as a cable organizer to charge your phone. The plant can also be used to put some pictures or notes.
OpenRC tractor plow for Monster Hunter contest 3
Capcom’s Monster Hunter has some amazing weapons, swords, hammers, lances, axes, bows…, but, have you ever thought about using some of them to plow the fields with a tractor? Hehe, I know it seems crazy but what if you actually could? You know what, now you can!Well, sort of, with […]