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<br>What can't you do with PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride) pipe? The ubiquitous blue PVC water pipe can be seen alongside most streets here and appears to be considered one of Thailand's most abundant un-pure assets. All kinds of different connectors can be found and apart from carrying water it is usually used as an inexpensive building materials that can be used to make every thing from clothes dryers to Wheel chairs (PDF), Crutches, flagpoles and [docs.brdocsdigitais.com](https://docs.brdocsdigitais.com/index.php/The_5_Best_Bug_Zappers_In_Keeping_With_Testing) shop signs. After all on the internet you may as well discover another very cool and artistic things made from (non-blue) PVC pipe including: Halloween costumes like Ben Hallert's Matrix APU and [buy Zappify Bug Zapper](https://wiki.giroudmathias.ch/index.php?title=Utilisateur:AlicaMcGirr91) Aliens Exo-skeleton Power Loader, another power loader costume, single and multi-guitar Guitar Hero stands, [wiki.envirobatbdm.eu](http://wiki.envirobatbdm.eu/Utilisateur:Werner0710) a laptop stand, flutes, and even a shaving stand. Below you will find, in chronological order, some of my own (mostly unique) creations made from PVC water pipe together with: - 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, Data Projector Mounts, - a Laptop Stand, - a Wiimote Holder, - a DIY Wii [indoor bug zapper](https://lamoonalingerie.com/2019/04/08/know-how-to-apply-it/), - a Workbench, Real-Tron Controllers - a Music Stand Puzzle Bobble Coffee Grinder Controllers, - a Netbook Treadmill Hook, CD/DVD Holders, - a Nightstand/shelves, [dirtydeleted.net](https://dirtydeleted.net/index.php/User:KristyTinsley) - Push Up Bar/Handles, Fake Legs, - a Hilbert Cube, - a Mario Kart steering wheel, - a Guitar Stand, Hockey Sticks, [ngoyhnews.co.kr](http://www.ngoyhnews.co.kr/bbs/board.php?bo_table=free&wr_id=369376) - a Tank-sport (BZFlag) controller, - a Train Whistle, and [Zappify Bug Zapper shop](http://youtools.pt/mw/index.php?title=User:JodieBannerman6) - a Trident.<br>
<br>This was the mission that began my love affair with blue PVC pipe. I had seen the blueprints for this marshmallow shooter while I used to be in Australia but the fittings have been prohibitively costly (see the image right). Fortunately they're very reasonably priced right here in Thailand. 2 x T-Pieces and 6 x elbows. Cricket (not to be confused with Brockian Ultra-Cricket) is Australia's nationwide sport played with a bat, a ball, and two wickets. 6 x T-pieces, and 12 x 45-diploma elbows. The backboard is a non-regulation size piece of plywood that we discovered lying round and we used green duct tape for [imoodle.win](https://imoodle.win/wiki/Best_Mosquito_Killers:_Zappers_Magnets_And_Swatter_Rackets) the markings. Although the ring isn't strong enough to cling off, the side helps make it sturdy enough for regular play. They also give it a very Star Trek really feel and I think the ring appears not not like the NCC-31911 Saratoga. This is perhaps essentially the most straight ahead 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, [Zappify Bug Zapper official](https://goelancer.com/question/bug-zapper-happy-act/) and a mercury swap which are linked to a pc by way of a hacked USB joystick.<br>
<br>You'll find more details about how I made the controller on this venture web page and i've additionally extended the same idea to play GL-Tron using 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 games". It acquired me considering and over the next week I spent my evenings constructing a PVC racing car controller - basically a wheel-less, PVC go-kart frame related to the pc via a hacked USB joystick. Some Thai college students who saw the first automotive wanted to know the way it all labored and 6 of them came around one Saturday and we spent the whole day hacking joysticks and [ZappifyBug.com](http://8.149.142.40:3000/lorettadelacru) building a second automotive. By connecting them each to a laptop and a data projector [buy Zappify Bug Zapper](http://wiki.konyvtar.veresegyhaz.hu/index.php?title=Best_Bug_Zapper_Indoor_And_Outdoor) we were able to play break up-display Daytona USA. Yow will discover more details in regards to the design and development of the cars on this undertaking web page. The white office desk I used for the virtual pinball machine wasn't excessive sufficient to be played comfortably.<br>
<br>1 x T-piece, and a pair of x elbows - partially to aid air circulation however principally to hold my screen up because the spring within the hinge has broken. As easy as this stand appears to be like, the "L"-formed upright part is actually part of an air-conditioner mount for a knowledge projector that I made for one of many digital pinball table installations. The T-piece isn't glued and so in a small manner (a really, very small manner) I wish to suppose that if the air-conditioning mount had been ever wanted again then the parts may re-combine in a Voltron or Captain Planet and the Planeteers or Power Rangers MegaZord-like manner. In fact if that happened my laptop computer display would fall down. I do not own a Nintendo Wii however I did handle to get my hands on a Wiimote so that I may check out a few of Johnny Chung Lee's cool initiatives. It is a Wiimote mount I built using a length of 35mm (1 and 1/4") pipe, some 18mm (1/2") pipe, 3 x T-items, and 4 x elbows.<br>
<br>The 35mm pipe has been reduce so that it suits properly into the ridges down the facet of the Wiimote which holds it securely. That is screwed onto a T-Piece which has additionally had its prime cut off. The joint between the two topmost elbows will not be glued so the angle of the highest part may be adjusted. These sections are simply cable-tied onto the front of the motorbike handlebars and the gamers squeeze the buttons with their index fingers to show left or right. A mercury swap is also mounted on the correct handlebar so the accelerator can be utilized to supply boost within the sport and as much as 4 bikes may be related to the pc by way of a single hacked USB joystick. The centerstands keep the bikes upright throughout play and a half-spherical of bamboo is wedged beneath the again tires to stop them from rocking. This can be a music stand made from three completely different sizes of pipe.<br>
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