MAKE A MOTOR How-To Videos & Articles

Follow these make a motor tutorials to learn all about make a motor with WonderHowTo's collection of free how-to videos and articles, like Make a motor from a plastic cup, Make a Yamaha papercraft motorcycle YZR-M1, and Make a maglev motor.

You'll also find several great autos, motorcycles & planes tutorials in the Autos, Motorcycles & Planes category.

How to make a motor from a plastic cup

Make a motor from a plastic cup

This is an amazing experiment! Make a motor from a plastic cup. What is needed? Use two empty cola cans, a plastic (paper) cup, a ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Vistok | Comments 7
Views 44,139

How to make a Yamaha papercraft motorcycle YZR-M1

Make a Yamaha papercraft motorcycle YZR-M1

Learn how to make your very own Japanese Yamaha paper craft motorcycle YZR-M1! These easy-to-follow instructional paper craft video clips ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 5
Views 10,853

How to make a maglev motor

Make a maglev motor

Ian uses round magnets, pencil, clay and glass slide to work his magic science experiment. Magentic levitation is said to be a solution for ...more

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Curated 11 months ago by bird crick | Comments 0
Views 4,513

How to make a simple motor

Make a simple motor

Mad Professor Mark Frauenfelder shows us how to make a motor with simple materials: a wire, magnet, two paper clips, sharpie pen. This is a ...more

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Curated 2 years ago by bird crick | Comments 0
Views 2,854

How to make a light spinner electric motor disc

Make a light spinner electric motor disc

If you like gags, pranks and tricks, check out this video from Nextraker. His videos show you how to set up some of the funniest pranks and ...more

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Curated 6 months ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 642

How to make a homopolar motor

Make a homopolar motor

This very simple electric motor is called a homopolar motor because the magnetic field does not change direction or strength. With only ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by 5min | Comments 1
Views 13,437

How To Disarm a Criminal with a Handgun

Disarm a Criminal with a Handgun

Being attacked with a handgun is a frightening and dangerous experience. Unless you are fully and professionally trained you should not ...more

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Written 3 months ago by WikiHow | Comments 1
Views 3,239

How to install a light weight rod support system for the Red

Install a light weight rod support system for the Red

Lightweight rod support bracket from Long Valley Equipment mounts ...more

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Curated 11 months ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
Views 1,873

How to make a homopolar spiral motor

Make a homopolar spiral motor

The homopolar spiral motor is one of the simplest and most easy to make motors in the world. This video shows you how.

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Curated 1 year ago by WonderDude Mike | Comments 0
Views 3,226

Make a homopolar motor

Make a homopolar motor

Weekend fun. Foolproof. An ingenious melange of idiocy, electrical currents, arts and crafts. Nuf said. Wonderhowto. Traversing the long ...more

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By bird crick | Comments 0
Views 119

How to make and install a Lexan motor mount on an RC truck

Make and install a Lexan motor mount on an RC truck

Build a motor mount out of Lexan by making a template that ensures ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 771

How to feed your cat while you are away with a VCR cat feeder

Feed your cat while you are away with a VCR cat feeder

John Park poses a kitty conundrum: Who's going to feed the cat while ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by rmansur | Comments 3
Views 6,277

How to make a bristlebot (toothbrush robot, get it?)

Make a bristlebot (toothbrush robot, get it?)

The BristleBot is a simple and tiny robot with an agenda. The ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by 5min | Comments 12
Views 12,379

How to make a stripped down motor

Make a stripped down motor

This tutorial video will teach you to make your very own stripped down motor. This stripped down motor makes a great science project.

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Curated 1 year ago by tenebrism | Comments 0
Views 425

How to make a wind powered generator with MAKE magazine

Make a wind powered generator with MAKE magazine

Taking a motor from an old exercise treadmill and some PVC pipe, John ...more

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Curated 9 months ago by rmansur | Comments 5
Views 29,805

How to test and replace idle speed control motor

Test and replace idle speed control motor

Watch this car repair tutorial video that demonstrates how to test and replace your vehicle's idle speed control. Once you extract the codes ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 1
Views 6,074

How to test and replace your car's idle air control motor

Test and replace your car's idle air control motor

Something wrong with your car or truck? Stop guessing when it comes ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by rmansur | Comments 0
Views 7,699

How to drive a Go Kart

Drive a Go Kart

Karting is one of the most exciting and exhilarating activities you could wish to take part in. There are very few things quite like the ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by VideoJug | Comments 1
Views 4,790

How to make a USB fan out of old CDs

Make a USB fan out of old CDs

Sweaty summer day by the computer? Office A/C broke? Watch this how-to video! You can make a simple USB fan using a compact disc, a USB ...more

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Curated 1 year ago by Amie | Comments 17
Views 46,108

How to pull a twitching dead rat prank

Pull a twitching dead rat prank

If you like gags, pranks, tricks, and fun weapons, check out this video from Nextraker. His videos show you how to set up some of the ...more

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Curated 3 weeks ago by Nextraker | Comments 0
Views 525

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4 Years in the Making: Insane Papercraft City

Tokyo art student, Wataru Itou, spent four long years crafting his meticulous paper city, entitled "A Castle On the Ocean".  The miniature papercraft city was constructed with ...

Jetman Flys Over Atlantic with DIY Wings - Plummets!

Yves Rossy, AKA Jetman, attempted to fly across the Atantic from Morocco to Spain yesterday. His homemade, jet powered wings "span 8 feet and are powered by four kerosene-fueled jet engines ...

Avoid Turkey-Frying-Fire Disaster this Thanksgiving

Thinking of deep frying a turkey this Thanksgiving? Careful. Or this might happen: Luckily, Alton Brown (of Food Network) offers a thorough step-by-step on how to fry that bird. Hackaday has also ...

Turbo Turkey - Cook the Damn Bird Above the Camshaft

So, I suppose we're going both redneck and Thanksgiving turkey twice today (Redneck Slingshot Chick + Extreme Thanksgiving Recipes). Something about home for the holidays inspires... and this is ...

Deeply Trusting Female Volunteers Bod to Redneck Science: First Human Slingshot

Well, maybe these folks aren't redneck. That is a pretty nice house, and that slingshot doesn't look too jery rigged. But the idea of a human slingshot is certainly redneck (and lotsa fun). Previously ...

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