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What does buying an expensive bike actually get you?

Materials, manufacturing, and customization all set a high-end model apart from a cheap one.
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This is how a motorcycle shock works

The modern high-performance shock is a wonder of linear response and tunability. How did the valve washers get stacked in...
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Five Lesser Known Parts to Complete Your DIY Projects

When I’m building something weird—my pedal-powered Panzer, for instance—I have to pull together all sorts of obscure parts. Over the...
By Mar 11, 2010
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Flying Fruit Slices and Exploded Parts Diagrams

The photograph of floating banana slices published today on DIY Photography presents the kernel of a great idea for makers....
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Guess This Part Revealed: The Tank Bung

Fun with pressure vessels
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Guess This Part, Win a Tool

Since we inaugurated Guess This Tool, you’ve all proven way too hard to stump, so for this week’s contest, we’re...
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Gallery: Random Heavy Crap in My Shop

Moving reveals some of the stranger things I've acquired over the years