There’s great potential in salvaging a motor from a broken appliance, but so often the part in question is very specific to its application, presenting a puzzle of wires to the experimenter. This was ...

The “Spin Cycle” is an amazing electric bicycle built using a motor salvaged from a washing machine; when the puns are this perfect you have to roll with them. [jimminecraftguy’s] creation is one of ...

We've all been tempted to cram an extra towel or shirt into the washing machine to save time or cut down on laundry loads. But according to the experts, overloading your washing machine can actually ...