Eric_the_Viking

Eric_the_Viking commented on 1:35,000 Scale: World's Absolute Tiniest Working Model Train, joining the discussion with 1 other person 3 weeks ago

i call bull#$%@! its not a model train its a piece of plastic that spins. it has no moving parts and therefor can't be considered a working model.

Eric_the_Viking favorited How to make silver different colors by anodizing, becoming the 1st person to do so 4 months ago

Eric_the_Viking favorited How to build orange smoke bombs, becoming the 51st person to do so 4 months ago

Eric_the_Viking commented on How to build orange smoke bombs, joining the discussion with 27 other people 4 months ago

so i gave up on the dye factor. but i did experiment with the sugar. i found that powdered sugar (same weight as regular) melted into a peanut butter consistency more easily. it also gave off more... more

Eric_the_Viking commented on How to make sodium acetate or a hot ice heating pad, joining the discussion with 7 other people 4 months ago

i let the liqued cool in the fridge overnight.
in the morning i had grown long (1.5-2cm) very thin crystals in the bottom. are they pure sodium acetate crystals?

Eric_the_Viking favorited How to make hot ice, becoming the 3rd person to do so 4 months ago

Eric_the_Viking commented on How to make hot ice, joining the discussion with 1 other person 4 months ago

i let the liqued cool in the fridge over night. in the morning it had grown long(1.5-2cm)very thin crystals in the bottom. are they pure sodium acetate?

Eric_the_Viking favorited How to make sodium acetate (hot ice) w/ vinegar & baking soda, becoming the 1st person to do so 4 months ago

Eric_the_Viking favorited How to make sodium acetate or a hot ice heating pad, becoming the 7th person to do so 4 months ago

Eric_the_Viking favorited How to instantly make hot ice, becoming the 55th person to do so 4 months ago

Eric_the_Viking commented on How to instantly make hot ice, joining the discussion with 23 other people 4 months ago

i let my supersaturated liqued cool in the fridge overnight. when i checked it in the morning long (about 1.5 to 2 centimeter), very thin crystals had grown in the bottom of the glass. they survive... more

Eric_the_Viking commented on Make hot ice, joining the discussion with 23 other people 4 months ago

i let my supersaturated liqued cool in the fridge overnight. when i checked it in the morning long (about 1.5 to 2 centimeter), very thin crystals had grown in the bottom of the glass. they survive... more

Eric_the_Viking commented on How to instantly make hot ice, joining the discussion with 23 other people 4 months ago

it freezes when you ad a crystal of sodium acetate.

Eric_the_Viking commented on Make hot ice, joining the discussion with 23 other people 4 months ago

it freezes when you ad a crystal of sodium acetate.

Eric_the_Viking commented on How to make sodium acetate (hot ice) w/ vinegar & baking soda, joining the discussion with 2 other people 4 months ago

when i cooled the liqued i left it in the fridge overnight. when i checked it in the morning, there were long thin crystals in the bottom of the glass. can some one tell me what these crystals are?... more

Eric_the_Viking commented on How to build orange smoke bombs, joining the discussion with 27 other people 5 months ago

will someone please answer the question as to whether the dye has to be organic? are there any suitable substitutes?

Eric_the_Viking commented on How to open a beer bottle with a dollar bill, joining the discussion with 10 other people 5 months ago

I'm not saying this won't work, but next time dont let me see the paperclip behind the dollar bill!!!!! (pause at 1 min. and 56 sec.)

Eric_the_Viking joined WonderHowTo 5 months ago

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