BATTERY How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these battery tutorials to learn all about battery with WonderHowTo's collection of free how to articles, like Take Care of Automotive Batteries, Crank charge batteries, and Build Your Own Uninterruptible Power Supply.

You'll also find several great electronics tutorials in the Electronics category.

How To Take Care of Automotive Batteries

Take Care of Automotive Batteries

It's very important not to let corrosion set it in on your battery terminals. Once corrosion sets in, your car will randomly fail to start ...more

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Crank charge batteries

Crank charge batteries

[community/members/babblin5/ Babblin5] is a tenacious tinkerer. Here he shows us HowTo get a dead battery running again. How? Well, it ...more

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How To Build Your Own Uninterruptible Power Supply

Build Your Own Uninterruptible Power Supply

In the event of extended blackout, you may have critical systems (such as computer or medical equipment) that must remain running no matter ...more

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How To Make Your Own Electricity

Make Your Own Electricity

As a part of 'Energy Independence', generating electricity is the easiest and most flexible thing you can do. You can do anything from ...more

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How To Make Your Cell Phone Battery Last Longer

Make Your Cell Phone Battery Last Longer

While many of us now use mobile phones in place of land-line phones in our homes, the primary benefit of mobile phones remains their ...more

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How To Drive an RC Tank

Drive an RC Tank

Driving RC (remote controlled) vehicles is a hobby activity that is becoming more popular as these grown up toys become more affordable and ...more

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How To Choose a Personal Flashlight

Choose a Personal Flashlight

The idea of a "personal flashlight" might sound odd, but when you consider the needs of folks who travel, the increasing number of blackouts ...more

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How To Clean Battery Leaks/Spills

Clean Battery Leaks/Spills

Alkaline batteries are prone to leaking and many consumers face the problem of how to clean up the messy corrosion left in their electronic ...more

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How To Color Titanium

Color Titanium

This simple guide describes how to anodize titanium. Colorize sheets of titanium to create permanent, metal artwork. Titanium is valued for ...more

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How To Jump Your Battery

Jump Your Battery

A battery has a negative terminal and positive terminal. Each terminal will be labeled with a symbol. A plus sign (+) indicates positive ...more

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How To Create a Flashlight

Create a Flashlight

There are plenty of flashlights on the market today - ones that you shake, crank, twist, or click. But if none of those tickles your fancy ...more

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How To Prepare for a Hurricane

Prepare for a Hurricane

Hurricane season (usually lasting from June 1 through November 30) can be a nerve racking time for everyone. Not only for those whose homes ...more

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How To Run Your House With Solar Power

Run Your House With Solar Power

Unless you have US$20K or more to invest, running a typical household "off grid" is not possible; what many people take for granted as ...more

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How To Use a Multimeter

Use a Multimeter

A multimeter is an instrument use to check for AC or DC voltages, resistance or continuity of electrical components and small amounts of ...more

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How To Enjoy the Hall of the White Giant Tour at Carlsbad Caverns (US)

Enjoy the Hall of the White Giant Tour at Carlsbad Caverns (US)

Carlsbad Caverns National Park is located in eastern New Mexico and ...more

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How To Connect a Wireless Mouse

Connect a Wireless Mouse

The mouse: It's a crucial piece of equipment when it comes to computers. They come in many different sizes, shapes, and colors, but did you ...more

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How To Make a Tornado Survival Kit

Make a Tornado Survival Kit

The chances of surviving a tornado are higher than most people think. With a nice kit ready, you will be more prepared. Find a medium sized ...more

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How To Stay Occupied on a Long Trip

Stay Occupied on a Long Trip

Ever been on a long trip with nothing to do except stare outside the window? Here are things you can do other than ask "Are we there yet?" ...more

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How To Make a Glowing Ice Bulb

Make a Glowing Ice Bulb

Attach the wires to the LED. Ensure they are attached by wrapping some electrical tape around the connection. Stuff the LED into a balloon ...more

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How To Take a Road Trip

Take a Road Trip

No matter your age or occupation, everyone could use a little fresh air from time to time. Taking a road trip with your friends or family ...more

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BATTERY (116 how-to articles)

Pyro-Spirograph-Drawings

Rosemarie Fiore is badass. She makes art with pyrotechnics, amusement park rides, Atari, guns, and pinball machines. Though all of her work is cool, I have to say my favorite piece is Fiore's larger ...

Who Needs Jump Rope When You Have a Flexible Friend

Breakdancing. Acrobatics. Gymnastics. Human jump roping fits in all. And why not? It's frickin' awesome. (Image credit: Flickr user envycleopatra.)

Indian Spiderman Defies Gravity (and Death)

Real life spiderman, Jyothi Rai of India, spends his time entertaining tourists by scaling walls of the Chitradurga Fort. The daredevil works completely harness free. Inspired? WonderHowTo's Climbing ...

Creepy Crawler Ant Robot

Wow, this robot has incredible movement. "A-Pod is an ant inspired hexapod robot with a 2 DOF abdomen (tail), a 3 DOF head with large mandibles. 6 legs with 3 DOF each. Total 25 servos ...

Remote Control Your Lawn Mower

Time to make those lazy Sunday afternoons even lazier. Instructables member johndavid400 has posted a full HowTo on modding your lawn mower to operate via remote control. " ...How to make your ...

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