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This video goes over the entire process of a paraffin bath - from set up to application, for stress relief and muscle relaxation.
This tutorial video will show you how to make huge, Hollywood-style, mushroom clouds of fire. These are huge explosions with wax, water, and ...more
Kerosene is also called "paraffin" in some countries. Kerosene lamps work best when clean and undamaged. For that remote cabin or power ...more
Get ready to brighten up your Chanukah celebration with some homemade Menorah candles, like in this how-to video. You will need paraffin ...more
Taking a break from building the Bombe, Tommy tunes his hand plane by taking it apart and sharpening it. He demonstrates the power of the ...more
The doubler's been cut and shaped... now, with Al on pins and needles ...more
Gel wax isn't wax at all, but a form of mineral oil. It's easier to work with in many ways than traditional waxes. The clear gel allows you ...more
You have something to fiberglass but you dont know how? Here are some basic guidelines for using fiberglass and polyesther resin. Purchase a ...more
If you read how to be a greaser and you don't know how to make or get some pomade for your hair, here is a really easy recipe! Decide what ...more
When you are out in the wilderness, it is a custom and tradition to build a campfire. The choice is up to you what kind you want, or if you ...more
Many common household items can be used for candle molds. This is a very inexpensive way to make candles. Save heavy cardboard type ...more
Beer Candles are easy and fun to make. Add them to the top of your table at the next sports party or make them as take home gifts for your ...more
Fuel oil does not "freeze" but rather "gels" or thickens to a soft wax ...more
Making delicious jam can be relatively simple if you prepare it with this streamlined method. Fruit is particularly amenable to canning ...more
Before refrigeration was common, people evened out the ebbs and flow of harvests by preserving excess for later use. One of the ways that ...more
In today's world of all-night supermarkets and ready-made everything, it's easy to forget that jam didn't always come from the store ...more
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...