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  1. High VOLTAGE's Avatar
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    What is the coolest thing you've ever made/built?
    So it's the summer holidays, I've wasted over a month on American tv shows and movies and I've finally decided to do something productive.

    So what is the best/coolest thing you've ever made?
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    Short film soundtrack
  3. Formerly Helpful_C's Avatar
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    Re: What is the coolest thing you've ever made/built?
    My macaroni Mother's day card.
  4. A.sniper's Avatar
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    an unmanned aerial vehicle for my final year project in aerospace engineering

    edit: just realised most people wouldn't consider this cool haha
    Last edited by A.sniper; 05-08-2012 at 05:31.
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    (Original post by A.sniper)
    an unmanned aerial vehicle for my final year project in aerospace engineering

    edit: just realised most people wouldn't consider this cool haha
    LOL your wrong, that is amazing coool!

    I don't think an a pre university student has the know how or the ability to do that however
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    A self aware robot designed to cause the downfall of the free world, called it Operation Seduce And Manipulate the Arabs. Anyway i got bored one day and traded it for a Game-boy, dunno what happened to O.S.A.M.A after that.....
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    Re: What is the coolest thing you've ever made/built?
    (Original post by A.sniper)
    an unmanned aerial vehicle for my final year project in aerospace engineering

    edit: just realised most people wouldn't consider this cool haha
    Armed?
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    Armed?
    sadly no, only camera's...maybe later on in my career!

    we had a 2kg payload so theoretically you could have enough semtex in it to take out a building.
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    Re: What is the coolest thing you've ever made/built?
    (Original post by A.sniper)
    an unmanned aerial vehicle for my final year project in aerospace engineering

    edit: just realised most people wouldn't consider this cool haha
    Disagree. That's actually pretty neat.
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    A Igloo
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    Re: What is the coolest thing you've ever made/built?
    A couple of mates and I are currently building one of these:




    All we've got to do now is wire the cube up to the electronics. We're planning to put 3d snake on it, amongst other things.
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    Re: What is the coolest thing you've ever made/built?
    (Original post by A.sniper)
    an unmanned aerial vehicle for my final year project in aerospace engineering

    edit: just realised most people wouldn't consider this cool haha
    :drool: I would love to make one and fly it around everywhere, yes I'm still a kid
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    My desktop computer.
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