Steve Eve’s Record Setting Saturn V Replica

Today marked a landmark in model rocketeering. Continue Reading >>

New RC Tank Videos

I posted a bunch of new Tamiya RC Tank videos in the Videos section.

Leicina Special Movie Camera

The Leicina Special from Leitz was a no-nonsense super 8mm brick of a camera. Continue Reading >>

Archos 5 Firmware Update – GPS Fix?

Ever since my debacle with the Archos GPS cradle, I’ve given up on using the Archos 5 as a GPS device. On April 9, Archos released a firmware update for the Archos 5. One of the updates listed in the release notes is “GPS Car Holder Support”. I have no idea what that means, but maybe, just maybe it fixes the activation issue.

Science Fair Optical Lab Kit SF-3000 (1972)

During the 1970’s, Radio Shack’s Science Fair wing was cranking out the junior mad scientist kits left and right. Continue Reading >>

New Astrocam Pics

I added some new Astrocam pics to my Astrocam page.

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