Drones & Vehicles

Drones
Build a unique single-rotor drone that steers with air vanes.
Single Rotor “Ball” Drone Mk II
Bikes
Electric bicycles have been quietly taking the streets by storm in many parts of the world.
Convert Any Bike to Electric with an Easy Front Wheel Motor Kit
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Drones & Vehi...
these things rip! Make a bunch and race your friends
DIY R/C Hovercraft From Cardboard and Trash Bags
Drones
This drone ballistic parachute recovery system, based on an Arduino microcontroller, uses sensors to determine GPS coordinates.
Build a Ballistic Parachute Recovery System for Your Drone
Cars
Take a R/C car, Raspberry Pi, and some 3D-printed and laser-cut parts and assemble your vehicle. Then you'll be ready for the race track.
Build an Autonomous R/C Car with Raspberry Pi
Cars
These triangular vent windows scoop fresh air into your car, which cools the driver by evaporation. It also pushes natural scents into your car.
Scoop Fresh Air Into Your Car with This Window Vent
Drones
Collecting data for aerial imaging and remote sensing have never been easier.
Use Your Drone as a Tool for Collecting Scientific Data
3D Printing &...
Cruise 25 miles at 20mph on a sweet, one-wheeled ride you built yourself!
3D Print a High-Power Electric Unicycle
Bikes
This roomy bike trailer folds flat so it stows anywhere!
Save Space with a Collapsible Bike Trailer
Planes
Turn your compressed air rocket launcher into the perfect lift-off for a glider. Perfect for testing out different wing and tail configurations.
Mod Your Air Rocket System to Launch Gliders
Drones
You can disable a drone in the air with a Wi-Fi antenna made from a can and a little clever coding. After all, a drone is basically a flying computer.
Build a Wi-Fi Drone Disabler with Raspberry Pi
Drones
The sunset doesn't have to be a signal for you to stop flying your drone. Upgrade your FPV Drone with infrared to fly at night.
Fly Your FPV Drone at Night with an Infrared Upgrade
Drones
There's no better way to learn how a drone works than by building one yourself. The Little Dipper drone is a 300-class autonomous flying rig.
Build an FPV-Style Quadcopter with a CNCed Frame
Woodworking
Building a kayak is easier than you might think. Nick Schade demonstrates the "real" boat building techniques behind this child-sized kayak.
Building a Child Sized Kayak from a Single Sheet of Plywood
Drones
One maker's quest to create an RC Imperial Shuttle from Star Wars: Return of the Jedi, with servo-controlled retracting wings.
Watch This Imperial Shuttle Drone Hover Ominously Through the Night
Cars
See how one dad built a child-sized tank-like vehicle for his young son using an electric motor, a car battery, and a custom design.
Build Your Kid a Drivable Electric Tank
Drones
Here's how one Maker created a lightweight R/C X-Wing Fighter modeled from the new T-70 ship design from Star Wars The Force Awakens, .
Build a Lightweight Flying Foam R/C X-Wing

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