AnotherMatt

By Matt, Aidan, Derek, Jess & James

Tools at the Makerspace used:
MIG welder
Planer
Band saw
Mitre saw
Laser cutter
Soldering iron
various handheld tools

Concept and design

Each year the South Swindon Parish Council hosts a light trail at night though the Old Town Gardens. It’s a fun event where you get to walk though the gardens at night viewing different light installations from disco balls to multi-coloured arches and more. Back in the middle of September we approached the council with the…

Stats:
Made by: Matt
Status: Finished
Tools used: Dremel, Soldering Iron

Introduction:

So this was a project that I always had in reserve if I didn’t have many other projects. So when the world shut down I decided to give this a go. The aim was to grab an old portable boombox from the 90s and breathe new life into it by replacing most of the internal electronics and adding new features. It was initially going to be a small project with just Bluetooth, rechargeable battery and amp but…