It's no secret that we're gear heads at heart. Our transportation hacks category is full of unfortunate machinery like [Steven Laurie]'s motor art, weed whacker bikes, and electric motorcycles of all types.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.08.25 at 16:05
Picture this scenario: it's 2 AM, you're stuck somewhere you'd rather not be, and you've lost your car keys. If you can't call the Auto Club, what do you do? Hotwire your own car, of course.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.08.15 at 16:27
This hack is an interesting twist that will allow you to get in or out of some parking garages when the attendant isn't looking. Using something metal to trip parking lot's the proximity sensor that is meant to let cars out automatically you can get into the garage or vice-versa without opening your wallet.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.08.10 at 16:14
[Zack Anderson], [RJ Ryan], and [Alessandro Chiesa] were sued by the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority for an alleged violation of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act after copies of their presentation slides were circulated at Defcon 16.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.08.09 at 20:09
FasTrak is the electronic toll collection system used by the state of California. Motorists can purchase a toll transponder for ~$26 and link the serial number with a debit account to have their tolls deducted automatically.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.08.06 at 16:32
[Che-Wei Wang] has a few more projects up his sleeve aside from his pneumatic power suit. This is a bit artsy, but he created an ultraviolet ink dropper to leave a trail of invisible ink wherever he rides his bike.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.07.25 at 05:07
DPX Systems seems to deal exclusively in devices powered by handheld drills. In addition to the mini bike in the video above, they've made systems for wheelchairs, toolboxes, and hoists.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.07.24 at 20:17
Well, this is what to do in a car crash, most of this info is from SAS survival handbook, the dangerous book for boys and my god (google) so um lets get started.
Via Instructables | Posted on 2008.07.17 at 16:49
Tired of wrestling with your sunshade? Modify one to fit your car. As a bonus, the better it fits, the more heat it keeps out of your car!
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Via Instructables | Posted on 2008.07.13 at 23:11
The Segway may be a technological wonder, but motorized balancing transportation has been around for a while. We've gathered up some of our favorite motorized unicycles for your knee scraping enjoyment.
Via Hack a Day | Posted on 2008.07.10 at 16:32